Orbit Lightning Elite FB
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Price £3000.00
The Lightning range is a very popular choice of tandem with roadies.
The light weight, fully-butted frame is fast and responsive; the butting providing a smooth and comfortable ride.
Built with a 30 speed road groupset and a wide choice of rear cassettes the Lightning Elite FB is a flat bar road tandem is capable of long hilly days as well as enjoying being ridden hard while out with the club.
Deep section Alex rims make a fast rolling wheelset.
Mudguards and a rack are included as standard for lightweight touring.
Available in 3 standard sizes - large 22"/18" & medium 20"/16" and small 19"/15".
Weight in medium size, as pictured, 18.6kg
The light weight, fully-butted frame is fast and responsive; the butting providing a smooth and comfortable ride.
Built with a 30 speed road groupset and a wide choice of rear cassettes the Lightning Elite FB is a flat bar road tandem is capable of long hilly days as well as enjoying being ridden hard while out with the club.
Deep section Alex rims make a fast rolling wheelset.
Mudguards and a rack are included as standard for lightweight touring.
Available in 3 standard sizes - large 22"/18" & medium 20"/16" and small 19"/15".
Weight in medium size, as pictured, 18.6kg
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| Options | Medium (20/16") Gloss Black & Red - Large (22/18") Gloss Black & Green - Medium (20/16") Gloss Black & Green - Small (19"15") Gloss Black & Green - |
|---|---|
| Frame | Orbit Kinesis fully butted lightweight aluminium with flat welding |
| Forks | Orbit carbon tandem with cromo steerer |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT M8000 |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 with band adapter |
| Shifters | Shimano M8000 22 speed shift levers |
| Chainset (Pilot) | Orbit Saturn tandem 172.5mm crank length, 38 tooth crossover drive |
| Chainset (Stoker) | Orbit Saturn tandem 170mm crank length, 34/50 or 39/53 |
| Bottom Bracket (Pilot) | Alloy eccentric & external cups |
| Bottom Bracket (Stoker) | External cups |
| Chain (Crossover) | KMC X1 nickel plated 160 link |
| Chain (Rear) | KMC 11 speed |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 road ratios or Shimano XT 11/36, 11/42 or 11/46 |
| Pedals (Pilot) | Alloy touring with strapless toe cups |
| Pedals (Stoker) | Alloy touring with strapless toe cups |
| Front Brake | Shimano XT T780 V |
| Rear Brake | TRP Spyke cable pull disc brake, with 2 piece 203mm rotor |
| 3rd Brake | Shimano XT T780 V brake, controlled from the front handlebars with Shimano friction shifter |
| Brake Levers | Avid FR5 |
| Front Hub | Orbit tandem large flange, cartridge bearing |
| Rear Hub | Orbit tandem large flange, cartridge bearing, 6 bolt disc, 145mm OLD |
| Rims | Alex G6000 deep section aero |
| Spokes | Sapim Strong butted stainless |
| Tyres | Continental Gator Skins 32 |
| Headset | Tange Techno stainless steel cartridge bearing |
| Stem (Pilot) | Satori 31.8mm ahead |
| Stem (Stoker) | Orbit adjustable, 160mm to 200mm |
| Handlebars (Pilot) | Satori Horizon 58cm flat |
| Handlebars (Stoker) | Black alloy Dali stoker bars, 25.4 clamp size, 49cm external width & stoker riser |
| Saddle (Pilot) | Velo Sport |
| Saddle (Stoker) | Velo Plush comfort touring |
| Seatpost (Pilot) | Black alloy butted, 350 mm x 30.9 |
| Seatpost (Stoker) | Black Satori Elegance suspension 40mm travel |
| Grips (Pilot) | Wave ergo lock-on with integrated bar ends |
| Grips (Stoker) | Velo black cork bar tape & under bar gel |
| Pannier Rack (Front) | - |
| Pannier Rack (Rear) | 2 Leg aluminium rack in black |
| Bottle Cages | 2 or 3 Elite |
| Mudguards | Black with stainless fittings |
| Extras | Every Orbit Tandem is built to order, so should you wish to change any part of the specification please get in touch. |
As with any product, specification is subject to change without prior notification. You are advised to confirm current specification before buying.