Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hydraformed & double butted aluminum, rack/fender mounts
Suspension Fork
Aluminum blades & chromoly steer tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 9 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 440, 31.8
Shift Levers
Shimano 440
Cassette
SRAM PG-950, 9 speed, 12-26
Chain
Shimano HG-53
Pedals
Crank Brothers Smarty, clipless
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore
Rims
Alex Ace-19
Spokes
Black Stainless 2.0
Tires
Hutchinson Top Speed, Kevlar, w/ ProTech, 28c
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes HFX-9 hydraulic, 6" rotor
Brake Levers
Hayes HFX-9
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey, 31.8
Handlebar
Ritchey Low Rizer, 19mm rise, 31.8mm
Grips
Velo Dual Density
Headset
Ritchey Comp, 41.8/6.8mm
Seat
Saddle
Norco Cr-Mo Performance Comfort
Seatpost
Norco Pro CarboN/Aluminum, 31.8, 300mm
About this model
VFR Two Disc belongs to the Norco Vfr model. 115 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Vfr bikes models from 2007, here.
Model range prices
Norco VFR Four V-Brake 2007 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 589$. Norco VFR One Disc 2007 on the other hand costs 1239$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1075$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that VFR Two Disc price is 91.28% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
VFR Two Disc has an aluminum fork, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Norco VFR Two Disc 2007, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco VFR Two Disc is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.