Lightning Handcycles

The Legend Continues

Lightning HandCycle

Custom handgrips (standard)
and dual control shifters
 

The Lightning exclusive lean steering
stabilizer system--fully adjustable

The Lightning handcycle has numerous unique features for maximum performance, some which are found on our legendary P-38 recumbent bicycle.

* Light but rigid space frame transfers all power to the drive wheel, no more torque steer.
* Rider can push against the shoulder high seat back to deliver maximum power to the pedals.
* Cast aluminum hand grips are molded to perfectly fit your hand for maximum power output with no discomfort.
* Full mesh seat back is cool, and does not compress like foam for maximum power output.
* Ergofit seat shape for maximum comfort.
* Standard dual control shifters allow on the fly shifting and braking, so you can always keep the power on!
* The unique lean-steering mechanism consists of aircraft rod-ends which allows the rider to steer by leaning.
    Thus full power can continue to be applied while turning.
* Lean-steering naturally shifts your weight inward for maximum cornering speeds.
* The lean-steering axis is adjustable to suit your riding style, from high speed straight aways to tight cornering.
* The learn steer system includes automatic centering springs and hydraulic stabilizers,
    which are fully adjustable to match your riding style.
* Handlebars below the seat can be used for better control in tight turns and fast downhills.
* A third brake lever is mounted on the handlebars.
* A fourth brake lever is mounted to the frame, this also doubles as a parking brake.
* 20 inch back wheel reduce weight and wind resistance.
* Rear wheels are aligned vertically with no camber, for minimum rolling resistance and maximum tread life.
* Optional Hayes full hydraulic disc brake prevents front rim overheating on long, steep downhills.
* Two frames sizes for a perfect fit.
* You choice of custom colors.

All this adds up to a lightweight, comfortable high quality handcycle that is fast in any terrain, from hills to curves to flat straights.

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