Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Storm Alloy XC
Suspension Fork
Suntour M3020 26 63mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TX55 7spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FD-TX50 3spd
Shift Levers
Jagwire
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG20 12-32T 7spd cassette
Crank
Shimano Tourney FC-M131 42/34/24T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge BB
Chain
KMC Z-50
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Black Resin
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula alloy
Rear Hub
Formula cassette alloy
Rims
Alloy Double Wall 26""
Tires
MTB 26" x 1.95"""
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837AL v-brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano Easy-Fire 51 w/2-finger levers
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 15degree
Handlebar
Steel 30mm riser bar - Black
Grips
Norco Grip
Headset
FSA No. 10P w/15mm conical spacer - Black
Seat
Saddle
Norco Sport Saddle
Seatpost
Norco Alloy 31.7
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 15" | 17" | 18.5" | 20" | 21.5" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.61 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 302 mm | 307 mm | 307 mm | 307 mm |
| Front Center | 606 mm | 624 mm | 636 mm | 661 mm | 679 mm | 695 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 39 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 83 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm | 590 mm | 599 mm | 608 mm | 618 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 361 mm | 376 mm | 384 mm | 404 mm | 419 mm | 433 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 548 mm | 568 mm | 588 mm | 608 mm | 628 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.8 ° | 73 ° | 73.3 ° | 73 ° | 72.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm | 508 mm | 546 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 140 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm | 185 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1032 mm | 1050 mm | 1062 mm | 1088 mm | 1105 mm | 1122 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 752 mm | 762 mm | 776 mm | 792 mm | 819 mm |
| Front Travel | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
Storm 6.3 completes the Norco Storm model. Norco launched 177 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Storm 6.3 Forma 2014 has a starting price of 420$. Norco Storm 7.1 Forma 2014 on the other hand is the most expensive at 685$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2014 and its price was 420$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 353.57% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
Norco Storm 6.3 2014 bike is equipped with the SunTour fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Storm 6.3 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
