Norco Corsa 2 2008
2008 Urban
Estimate price |
469$
Weight | 15.88 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 60mm -
Fork SunTour
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Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7006 Alloy comfort frame, 700c wheel size, available in traditional or step-through sizes
Suspension Fork
SR CR-750, 60mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera, 7 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-C051
Shift Levers
Shimano EF-50
Cassette
Shimano TZ-37, 7 speed, 14-34
Chain
KMC Z-51
Pedals
Wellgo LU-884 with rubber inlay
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula OV-31F
Rear Hub
Formula OV-31R
Rims
DBM-1, double wall
Spokes
Black stainless 2.1
Tires
Innova IA-2066, 38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 832AL, V-Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano EF-50
Cockpit
Stem
AL 822 adjustable, 1 1/8"
Handlebar
Kalloy HB-411 comfort riser bar, 30mm rise
Grips
Velo Biologic
Headset
CH-903
Seat
Saddle
Norco Comfort, VL-6100J, custom colour
Seatpost
HL SP-366, suspension, 27.2, 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm |
| Front Center | 640 mm | 645 mm | 655 mm | 658 mm | 667 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 581 mm | 596 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 558 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 466 mm | 466 mm | 466 mm | 466 mm | 466 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1100 mm | 1102 mm | 1115 mm | 1119 mm | 1127 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 754 mm | 768 mm | 805 mm | 832 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Corsa 2 is a Norco Corsa model. Norco launched 18 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Corsa bikes models from 2008, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Corsa 2 2008 has a starting price of 469$. Norco Corsa 1 Internal 2008 on the other hand is the most expensive at 649$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Cruiser bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 332$. However, you could also get a good Cruiser bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2008 and its price was 469$. Comparing this to the average Cruiser bike price, we see that the price is 41.27% more expensive.
Cruiser bikes average weight
The average weight for Cruiser bikes is 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 15.88 kg (35.01 lbs), Norco bike is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Cruiser bike weight is 0.32% lower than this one.
Corsa 2 components
Fork
Norco Corsa 2 2008 bike is equipped with the SunTour fork, and has 60mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Corsa 2 model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Corsa 2 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.