Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCM
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Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Storm Alloy 29" XC W/Formed Tubing "
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM 29 100mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera RD-M390 9spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus 3spd
Shift Levers
Jagwire
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG20 11/34 9spd
Crank
Suntour XCM 44/32/22
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge BB
Chain
SRAM PG951 9spd
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Wellgo Resin Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM MTH-306
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH-306
Rims
WTB SX19 29""
Tires
WTB Nano 29" x 2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Auriga Hydraulic 160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro Auriga
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco Alloy
Handlebar
Norco Alloy Flat Bar 720mm
Grips
Norco Grip
Headset
FSA No. 10P w/15mm conical spacer
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC Saddle
Seatpost
Norco Alloy 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 18.5" | 20" | 21.5" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.77 mm | 1.74 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 307 mm | 307 mm | 307 mm |
| Front Center | 621 mm | 630 mm | 651 mm | 671 mm | 685 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 47 mm |
| Stack | 637 mm | 644 mm | 648 mm | 653 mm | 657 mm |
| Reach | 359 mm | 371 mm | 390 mm | 408 mm | 420 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 568 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm | 628 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm | 546 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 135 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1060 mm | 1069 mm | 1091 mm | 1112 mm | 1126 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 784 mm | 778 mm | 781 mm | 797 mm | 813 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 24" | 24" | 24" | 24" | 24" |
About this model
Storm 9.1 completes the Norco Storm model. 177 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2015, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 6.3 Step Thru 2015 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 399$. Norco Storm 7.1 2015 on the other hand costs 645$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Mountain bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, even though the average price of a Mountain bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Storm 9.1 price was 645$. If we compare this with the average Mountain bike cost we notice that the price is 4.71% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCM model. The travel on this model 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
As for the wheels, Norco Storm 9.1 2015, has a 24″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Storm 9.1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.