Velopedia Bicycle Archive

2003 Lightning F-40

Recumbent bicycle from the Velopedia specification archive.

Original MSRP
$5,300.00
Sizes
Large, medium, xlarge
Colors
Blue, Red, White, Yellow
Archive ID
30080
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Frameset

Frame ConstructionBrazed/welded
Frame MaterialChromoly/aluminum
ForkLightning
Fork MaterialTrue Temper chromoly, semi-sloping crown
Rear ShockN/A

Drivetrain

Component GroupRecumbent Mix
ShiftersShimano Dura-Ace bar-end
Front DerailleurShimano RX-100, bottom-pull/clamp-on 28.6mm
Rear DerailleurShimano Deore LX SGS
CranksetSR Suntour CS-Comp, 28/46/54 teeth
Bottom BracketShimano BB-ES72
BB Shell Width68mm English
Rear Cogs9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
ChainKMC Z9200, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsNot included

Brakes

BrakesOdyssey A-brake front/Hayes HMX-9 Hydraulic Disc rear brakes, Dia-Compe PC-7 front/Hayes HMX-9 Hydraulic Disc rear levers

Cockpit & Contact Points

Headset1" threaded Shimano 105
HandlebarLightning Drop
Handlebar ExtensionsN/A
StemAluminum
SaddleLightning Ergofit, Aluminum frame
SeatpostN/A

Wheels & Tires

HubsFront: Shimano 105, Rear: Hayes disc
RimsFront: HED Jet, Rear: Sun Rims CR18, 16-hole/36-hole
SpokesWheelsmith stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke NipplesBrass nipples
Front TireFront: 20 x 1.25" Moulton, Rear: 700 x 28c Panaracer T-Serv
Wheel SizeFront: 20", Rear: 700c wheels

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Specifications are presented as a reference. Components may vary by market, size, production run, or later manufacturer revisions.

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