Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco 20" Roller, Lightweight/Low Standover Height, Aluminum, 3/8"x110mm Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Long Radius MTB Steel Fork, 9x100mm Nutted Axle, V-Brake Mounts
Drivetrain
Cassette
16T Sprocket
Crank
3-Piece Aluminum, 92mm, Narrow/Wide Chainring 30T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge BB, Square Taper
Chain
KMC Z410A, Single Speed
Pedals
Resin black Jr. BMX flat pedal 1/2" w/bearing
Wheels
Front Hub
36H MTB hub w/ball bearing
Rear Hub
Coaster brake w/18T sprocket
Rims
Aluminum, 36 Hole, MTB
Tires
20x2.125" with MTB tread
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837AL, V-Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro Junior Alloy Levers, Reach Adjuster for Small Hands
Cockpit
Stem
Kalloy 35mm ext. 1-1/8" threadless MTB
Handlebar
Jr. MTB 540mm wide x 30mm rise
Grips
Jr. MTB Type, Soft Krayton Rubber, 120mm Wide
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8" ball bearing type
Seat
Saddle
Norco Jr. saddle w/ cutaway
Seatpost
Aluminum, Micro Adjust Top, 200mm Long, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Mirage 20 completes the Norco Mirage model. 8 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Mirage 16 Freewheel 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 259$. On the other hand, Norco Mirage 20 2018, is the most expensive and costs 269$.
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 Youth bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Youth bike is 278$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Youth bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 269$. In conclusion, this bike price is 3.35% lower than the price of the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Mirage 20 has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Norco Mirage 20 2018, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Mirage 20 has Coaster brakes installed. Coaster brakes are among the oldest brake types you can find on a bike. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.