Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco Storm, Aluminum, 9x135mm QR Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox 30 Silver, 100mm Travel, 9x100mm QR, Solo Air Spring/TurnKey Damping
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio M4000, SGS/Shadow, 9 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M2000, 3 Speed
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Acera SL-M3000R, 9 Speed, Front: Shimano Acera SL-M3000, 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
Feimin Alloy
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 | MD |
|---|---|
| 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" |
Model Overview
Storm 1 Women 29 belongs to 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$. Norco Storm 1 27.5 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 899$.
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 an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Storm 1 Women 29 price is 111.9% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Storm 1 Women 29 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox 30 Silver TK fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Storm 1 Women 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. 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 1 Women 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.