Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
VFR Performance Hybrid Double Butted Alloy
Suspension Fork
Carbon Blades w/Alloy Steer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio RD-M430 - Silver
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M370
Shift Levers
Shift housing - White
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG20 11-32T 9speed
Crank
Shimano Acera FC-M371 48/36/26T - Black
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB-7420ST Cartridge
Chain
SRAM CN-PC951 9speed
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Alloy City - Black
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula Alloy 32h - Black
Rear Hub
Formula Alloy 32h - Black
Rims
Freedom Racine Elite 700c - 32h Black w/Red
Tires
Continental Contact 700 x 32c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837AL V-Brakes - Black
Brake Levers
Tektro ML520 Ergonomic - Black/Silver
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco - Black w/Red
Handlebar
Norco 25mm Riser - Black w/Red
Grips
Ergonomic Dual Density - Black/Red
Headset
FSA No.11N Semi-cartridge w/20mm spacer
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Avio - Black w/Red
Seatpost
Norco Alloy 27.2mm - Black w/Red
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 14.5" | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm |
| Front Center | 598 mm | 610 mm | 621 mm | 632 mm | 647 mm | 655 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 79 mm | 76 mm | 73 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 67 mm |
| Stack | 525 mm | 546 mm | 566 mm | 587 mm | 606 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 386 mm | 395 mm | 403 mm | 412 mm | 420 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 518 mm | 538 mm | 558 mm | 578 mm | 598 mm | 618 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 365 mm | 412 mm | 459 mm | 510 mm | 562 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1035 mm | 1046 mm | 1056 mm | 1071 mm | 1080 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 703 mm | 724 mm | 751 mm | 781 mm | 811 mm | 846 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
VFR 2 completes the Norco Vfr model. There are 115 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Norco Vfr bikes models from 2014, here.
Model range prices
Norco VFR 4 Forma 2014 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 449$. Norco VFR 1 2014 on the other hand costs 985$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 775$. In conclusion, this bike price is 37.9% higher than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
The VFR 2 2014 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.