Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCE
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Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
137cm - 148cm
XS
145cm - 157cm
SM
154cm - 166cm
MD
163cm - 174cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, Internal Routing, Smooth Welds
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCE28, 100mm, 42mm Offset (27.5), 46mm Offset (29)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TY300
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FD-TY500
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus SL-M315
Cassette
CS-M3007, 11-34T, 7 Speed
Crank
Shimano TY301, 42/34/24T, 170mm (XXS, XS, S), 175mm - (M, L, XL)
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, BSA Threaded
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy QR, 9x100mm QR, 6 Bolt
Rear Hub
Alloy QR, 10x135mm QR, HG, 6 Bolt
Rims
WTB SX19
Tires
Front: WTB Starflight 2.25", Rear: WTB Starflight 2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: C-Star Mechanical Disc Brake, Rear: C-Star Mechanical Disc Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano EF500 Tourney
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 60mm, 31.8mm Clamp
Handlebar
X6 Alloy, 720mm (XXS, XS, S), 740mm (M, L, XL), 25mm Rise
Grips
Norco
Headset
Zero Stack
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC
Seatpost
Alloy 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.79 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 602 mm | 636 mm | 326 mm | 703 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 593 mm | 602 mm | 606 mm |
| Reach | 326 mm | 356 mm | 386 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 485 mm | 517 mm | 550 mm | 581 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1057 mm | mm | 1125 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 44 mm |
| Standover Height | 579 mm | 607 mm | 623 mm | 664 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 137 cm | 145 cm | 154 cm | 163 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 148 cm | 157 cm | 166 cm | 174 cm |
About this model
Storm 5 27.5 is a Norco Storm model. There are 177 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Storm bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 2.1 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 381$. Norco Storm 1 27.5 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 1199$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Norco released this model in 2022, its price was 719$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 164.95% lower.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Storm 5 27.5 components
Fork
Norco Storm 5 27.5 2022 bike is equipped with the Suntour XCE fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The Storm 5 27.5 2022 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Storm 5 27.5 has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Norco Storm 5 27.5 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 137 cm – 174 cm (4.49 ft – 5.71 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.