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 29"
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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 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco Storm, Aluminum, 9x135mm QR Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM, 100mm Travel, 9x100mm QR, HLO/DS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M2000, SGS, 9 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M2000, 3 Speed
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Altus SL-M2000, 9 Speed, Front: Shimano Altus SL-M2000, 3 Speed
Cassette
Shimano Altus CS-HG200, 11-36T, 9 Speed
Crank
Prowheel MPE-901, 170mm (XXS/XS/S) | 175mm (M), 40/30/22T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge BB, Threaded BSA 73mm
Chain
KMC Z99, 9 Speed
Pedals
Steel Cage Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D341DSE Alloy Disc QR
Rear Hub
Joytech D342TSE Disc, 10x135mm QR
Rims
WTB SX19, 32 Hole, 19mm Internal Width
Tires
WTB Nineline, 29x2.25" | WTB Beeline, 27.5x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275, 2 Piston Hydraulic Disc, 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 60mm x 31.8
Handlebar
X6 Alloy 720mm x 31.8
Grips
Norco, Black
Headset
Zero Stack Headset
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC Saddle
Seatpost
Norco Alloy, 31.6mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.61 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 308 mm |
| Front Center | 678 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm |
| Stack | 656 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 614 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1122 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 794 mm |
| Wheels | 29" |
About this model
Storm 2 Women 29 is part of the Norco Storm model. 177 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Storm bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Storm 2.3 2019 has a starting price of 349$. Norco Storm 1 29 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 899$.
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 to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 729$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Storm 2 Women 29 price is 161.32% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Norco Storm 2 Women 29 2019 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCM HLO fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Storm 2 Women 29 are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Storm 2 Women 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
