The Lightning P-38 is a recumbent bike with an aluminum, chromoly and steel Pacific Tube frame. The frame comes in colors like red, red and teal.

Originally released in 1993, there are 13 versions of this bike. Due to the frame materials, we estimate that this bike weighs around 25 pounds. The P-38 has fork suspension with 1.2in travel.

Components

The P-38 comes with Mix, Suntour and Shimano Deore LX components, including an aluminum, oversized, bonded Lightning stem, a threadless, Shimano, Stronglight A9, Tange Suntour XC Pro headset and bar-end, grip-shift, Shimano CX-DT shifters.

Drivetrain

The P-38 has 9,7 speeds and has a Shimano Suntour XC Expert derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with City Jet, Michelin, Kenda, Raleigh, Brompton, Grand Prix Primo HP tires (622mm x 28mm) and Sun rims.

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Specs

Type Recumbent
Year 1993, 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, 2001, 2002, 2003
Alt. Names P38, P-38, P38LX, P38XT, P38FS, P38 FS, P-38LX, P-38FS, P-38XT, P38 XT, P38 LX, P-38 LX, P-38 FS, P-38 XT, P38Ultegra, P38 Ultegra, P-38Ultegra, P-38 Ultegra