Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM HLO
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Storm 6061 Alloy XC Frame
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM HLO 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus M-2000 9spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FD-TX800
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Altus SL-M2000 9spd, Front: Shimano Altus SL-M2000 3spd
Cassette
Shimano Acera CS-HG2009 11/36 9spd
Crank
Prowheel MPE-901 9spd 40/30/22
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge BB
Chain
KMC Z99 9spd
Pedals
Steel Cage Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D341DSE Alloy Disc QR
Rear Hub
Joytech D342TSE-HL Alloy Disc QR 9spd
Rims
WTB SX19 29"/27.5" DW Rims
Tires
WTB Nineline 29 x 2.25/Beeline 27.5" x 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M285 Hydraulic 160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M285
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 80mm/70mm x 31.8
Handlebar
X6 Alloy 720mm x 31.8
Grips
Norco Grip
Headset
Zero Stack Headset
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC Saddle
Seatpost
Norco Alloy 31.6
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 |
| Front Travel | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 29" |
About this model
Storm 2 Womens 29 is a Norco Storm model. There are 177 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 2.3 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 269$. On the other hand, Norco Storm 1 29 2018, is the most expensive and costs 729$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Norco released this model in 2018, its price was 589$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Storm 2 Womens 29 price is 223.43% lower.
Storm 2 Womens 29 components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCM HLO fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Storm 2 Womens 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Storm 2 Womens 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.