Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Indie City Butted Alloy w/Chainstay Disc
Suspension Fork
Norco X-Over Chromoly Straight Blade
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M310 - Black
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M191
Shift Levers
Shift housing - Grey
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200 12-32T 8speed
Crank
Shimano Altus FC-M171 48/38/28T black
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge BB
Chain
KMC Z-72
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Resin City - Black
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM 306 Disc Hubs - 32h - Black
Rear Hub
SRAM 306 Disc Hubs - 32h - Black
Rims
Double wall alloy 700c x 32hole - Black
Tires
CST Multi-City 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aires mech disc w/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Easy-Fire 24speed - Black
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy - Black
Handlebar
Steel 30mm Riser - Black
Grips
Urban Grip - Black
Headset
Internal FSA No.11N Semi-Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Norco Urban w/Reflective
Seatpost
Alloy 31.6mm - Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 14.5" | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" | 24" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm |
| Front Center | 599 mm | 611 mm | 622 mm | 632 mm | 647 mm | 656 mm | 670 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 84 mm | 79 mm | 76 mm | 74 mm | 73 mm | 70 mm | 69 mm |
| Stack | 537 mm | 558 mm | 579 mm | 600 mm | 619 mm | 640 mm | 659 mm |
| Reach | 369 mm | 378 mm | 386 mm | 395 mm | 403 mm | 411 mm | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 513 mm | 533 mm | 553 mm | 573 mm | 593 mm | 613 mm | 633 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 365 mm | 412 mm | 459 mm | 510 mm | 562 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 215 mm | 235 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1039 mm | 1051 mm | 1062 mm | 1072 mm | 1087 mm | 1096 mm | 1110 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 709 mm | 729 mm | 756 mm | 783 mm | 814 mm | 847 mm | 878 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Indie 4 completes the Norco Indie model. Norco released 88 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2015 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Indie 4 Forma 2015 has a starting price of 500$. Norco Indie IGH A-11 2015 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1610$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
General Urban bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a General Urban bike that is reliable is 499$. However, even though the average price of a General Urban bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Norco released this model in 2015, its price was 500$. If we compare this with the average General Urban bike cost we notice that the price is 0.2% higher.
Indie 4 components
Fork material
Indie 4 has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Indie 4 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.