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 XCM HLO
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Groupset Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 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
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/L/XL), 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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.82 mm | 1.76 mm | 1.69 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 295 mm | 295 mm | 295 mm | 300 mm |
| Front Center | 600 mm | 618 mm | 642 mm | 666 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 93 mm | 91 mm | 90 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 607 mm | 617 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 327 mm | 344 mm | 366 mm | 388 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 506 mm | 531 mm | 561 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.1 ° | 72.7 ° | 72.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.75 ° | 69 ° | 69.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1020 mm | 1039 mm | 1062 mm | 1087 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 722 mm | 715 mm | 724 mm | 767 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 2 27.5 completes the Norco Storm model. There are 177 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Storm bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 2.3 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 349$. On the other hand, Norco Storm 1 29 2019, is the most expensive and costs 899$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 729$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 161.32% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
Norco Storm 2 27.5 2019 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCM HLO fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The Storm 2 27.5 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Storm 2 27.5 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Storm 2 27.5 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 145 cm – 183 cm (4.76 ft – 6 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.