Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hi-Ten tubing, classic cruiser geometry, men's & ladies
Suspension Fork
Hi-Ten, 1" steer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
18 Tooth
Chain
KMC
Pedals
VP cruiser, 1/2"
Wheels
Front Hub
Nutted, chrome platted, 36 hole
Rear Hub
Coaster
Rims
Norco double wall cruiser
Spokes
UCP
Tires
Norco white wall cruiser
Brakes
Brakes
Coaster brake
Brake Levers
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco Alloy
Handlebar
Norco Cruiser, 680mm
Grips
Norco dual density, krayton rubber
Headset
Steel, 1", chrome plated
Seat
Saddle
Norco cruiser, embroidered
Seatpost
Steel
Model Overview
Rio Vista Women’s is part of the Norco Rio model. There are 22 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2007 of this model, by clicking this link.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cruiser bike is 332$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cruiser bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Overview of components
Fork material
Rio Vista Women’s has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The wheels on Rio Vista Women’s are the 26″ aluminum type. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Rio Vista Women’s is equipped with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
Sizes
Norco Rio Vista Women’s 2007 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.