Norco OLYMPIA LADIES 2008
2008 Urban
Estimate price |
279$
Weight | 14.51 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hi-Ten Steel, trekking/comfort geometry, 700c wheel size
Suspension Fork
Steel trekking fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, 7 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-C051, 31.8
Shift Levers
Shimano EF-50
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ37, 7 speed, 14-16-18-20-22-24-34
Chain
KMC Z50
Pedals
Wellgo LU-915 w/ rubber inlay
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula FM21-FQR, 36 hole
Rear Hub
Formula FM31-FQR, 36 hole
Rims
Buffalo Trekking, CNC sidewall, 36 hole, 700c
Spokes
UCP 2.0
Tires
Innova IA-2068, 35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837AL, V-Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano EF-50
Cockpit
Stem
AL 822 adjustable, 1 1/8"
Handlebar
HL-MTB-153 al, 40mm rise, 15 degree back sweep, 600mm, 25.4mm
Grips
Velo Biologic
Headset
CH 90-3B, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Norco Comfort, VL-6049K, custom colour
Seatpost
Kalloy SP-504, suspension, 27.2, 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 15" | 17" | 19" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm |
| Front Center | 625 mm | 621 mm | 632 mm | 626 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 543 mm | 548 mm | 558 mm | 568 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 382 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1060 mm | 1056 mm | 1067 mm | 1061 mm |
| Standover Height | 656 mm | 650 | 660 mm | 647 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
OLYMPIA LADIES is part of the Norco Olympia model. Norco released 8 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2008 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco OLYMPIA LADIES 2008 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 279$. On the other hand, Norco OLYMPIA 2008, is the most expensive and costs 279$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 279$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that OLYMPIA LADIES price is 101.43% lower than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
Hybrid bikes weigh an average of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 14.51 kg (31.99 lbs), the OLYMPIA LADIES model is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 4.77% less than OLYMPIA LADIES.
Overview of components
Fork material
OLYMPIA LADIES has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the OLYMPIA LADIES model has 700c aluminum wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The OLYMPIA LADIES has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.