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 RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
145cm - 159cm
XS
157cm - 168cm
SM
165cm - 176cm
MD
174cm - 183cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy XC
Suspension Fork
RockShox 30 Silver Solo Air TK, 100mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio Shadow
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M2020
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Acera SLM3000R 9 speed, Front: Shimano Acera ASLM3010LB 2 speed
Cassette
Shimano Acera CS-HG2009 11/36T
Crank
Prowheel RAID-501 36/22T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z99
Pedals
VP Flat Nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D341DSE Alloy
Rear Hub
Joytech D342TSE-HL Alloy
Rims
Alex DP21 TRS 29"/27.5"
Tires
WTB Ranger 2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Norco Alloy 60mm
Handlebar
X6 Alloy, 740mm, 25mm Rise, 31.8mm Bore
Grips
VP lock on
Headset
Zero Stack
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC
Seatpost
Alloy
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 | 670 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 | 1091 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 | 145 cm | 157 cm | 165 cm | 174 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 159 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm | 183 cm |
About this model
Storm 1 27.5 is part of the Norco Storm model. Norco released 177 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Storm bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 2.3 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 349$. Norco Storm 1 29 2020 on the other hand costs 949$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Storm 1 27.5 price was 949$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Storm 1 27.5 price is 100.74% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox 30 Silver TK model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Norco Storm 1 27.5 2020, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Storm 1 27.5 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 145 cm – 183 cm (4.76 ft – 6 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.