Norco MALAHAT LADIES 2008
2008 Urban
Estimate price |
399$
Weight | 14.06 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork SunTour -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 al, trekking/comfort geometry, 700c wheel size
Suspension Fork
Suntour M-2000, suspension, 700c
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
VP 819 PP 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
Stainless, 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-6075K, custom colour, w/ anatomical hole
Seatpost
Kalloy Impend, 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 | 627 mm | 622 mm | 633 mm | 632 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 551 mm | 561 mm | 571 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 333 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1060 mm | 1071 mm | 1070 mm |
| Standover Height | 668 mm | 663 mm | 672 mm | 659 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
MALAHAT LADIES is a Norco Malahat model. Norco launched 22 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Malahat bikes models from 2008, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco MALAHAT LADIES 2008 has a starting price of 399$. Norco MALAHAT 2008 on the other hand is the most expensive at 399$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2008 for 399$. If we compare this with the average Hybrid bike cost we notice that the price is 40.85% lower.
Hybrid bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
slightly heavier than average, MALAHAT LADIES has a weight of 14.06 kg (31 lbs). In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 1.52% less than MALAHAT LADIES.
MALAHAT LADIES components
Fork
Norco MALAHAT LADIES 2008 bike is equipped with the SunTour fork, and has mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the MALAHAT LADIES bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco MALAHAT LADIES is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.