Norco Storm 2 Women’s 27.5 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCM HLO
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Groupset Altus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy XC
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM HLO DS, 100mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M-2000
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M2020
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Altus SL-M2010 9 speed, Front: Shimano Altus SL-M2010 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 Women's
Seatpost
Alloy
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.79 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Front Center | 602 mm | 636 mm | 670 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 593 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 326 mm | 356 mm | 386 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 485 mm | 517 mm | 550 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1057 mm | 1091 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Standover Height | 579 mm | 607 mm | 623 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Storm 2 Women’s 27.5 is a Norco Storm model. There are 177 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Norco Storm bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 2.3 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 349$. Norco Storm 1 29 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 949$.
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
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 729$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 161.32% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
Norco Storm 2 Women’s 27.5 2020 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCM HLO fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Storm 2 Women’s 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Storm 2 Women’s 27.5 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
