Norco AXIA W 2009
2009 Urban
Estimate price |
657$
Weight | 15.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 series aluminum alloy
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-4600-V2 w/63mm travel and lock-out
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-M410 Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-M310 Altus
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-M410 Acera
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG30-8 11-32T 8 speed
Crank
Shimano FC-M191C 48/38/28T
Bottom Bracket
CH-52 cartridge
Chain
KMC Z-72
Pedals
Resin body w/rubber inlay
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-M475 black
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-M475 black
Rims
DDM-1 double wall
Spokes
Stainless w/brass nipples
Tires
Innova IA-2068 26x1.75
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes MX-4 mechanical disc brakes
Brake Levers
Tektro CLN530 w/integrated bell on LH
Cockpit
Stem
Kalloy AL-812 adjustable
Handlebar
Kalloy AL-027 alloy w/30mm rise
Grips
Velo comfort
Headset
Semi-integrated w/water proof sealing
Seat
Saddle
Velo comfort
Seatpost
Kalloy SP-380 alloy suspension post
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 611 mm | 614 mm | 617 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 581 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 69.5 ° | 69 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68.5 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1048 mm | 1051 mm | 1054 mm |
| Standover Height | 532 mm | 514 mm | 500 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
AXIA W is a Norco Axia model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2009, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco AXIA W 2009 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 657$. Norco AXIA 2009 on the other hand costs 657$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Norco AXIA W price was 657$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 16.9% higher.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
considerably heavier than average, AXIA W has a weight of 15.5 kg (34.17 lbs). In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 11.91% lower than this one.
AXIA W components
Fork
The AXIA W comes factory-installed with the SunTour NEX fork. This has a travel range of 63mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The AXIA W 2009 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco AXIA W has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.