Norco Siege 21 2012
2012 BMX
Estimate price |
640$
Weight | 10.73 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Full Chromo chrmo, 21" TT/mid bb, integrated H/T. No mounts, cable guides or bosses. Brakeless intended BMX bike/Brakes included w/Bike
Suspension Fork
Full Chromo/Tapered Fork Legs
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
Norco 25T Alloy 5mm Sprocket
Crank
Three Piece Tubular Chromo 8 Spline Seamless Cranks
Bottom Bracket
Sealed 19mm Mid BB
Chain
1/2"*1/8""Black BMX Chain
Pedals
Wellgo Resin 9/16" Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Sealed 36H 3/8" Front Hub/Hollow Axle"
Rear Hub
Sealed 36H 9T Rear Hub/Hollow Axle
Rims
Alienation Deviant 36H Front/Black Sheep 36H Rear
Spokes
Black Stainless Steel Spokes
Tires
Odyssey Aaron Ross Tires 20x2.35 FR/2.1 RR
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Caliper Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Norco Alloy Top Load 50mm Stem
Handlebar
Full Chromoly H-Bar/8.5" X 29"" for 21"""
Grips
Norco Small Flange 130mm Grips
Headset
FSA Integrated headset
Seat
Saddle
Norco padded 1 Piece saddle seatpost combo
Seatpost
Integrated with saddle
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Siege 21 belongs to the Norco Siege model. Norco released 4 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Siege bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Siege 21 2012 has a starting price of 640$. Norco Siege 20.5 2012 on the other hand is the most expensive at 640$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
BMX bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid BMX bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 348$. However, you could also get a good BMX bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 640$. In conclusion, this bike price is 83.91% more expensive than the price of the average BMX bike.
BMX bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a BMX bike, we get 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 10.73 kg (23.66 lbs), the Siege 21 model is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average BMX bike weight is 1.8% lower than this one.
Siege 21 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Norco Siege 21 2012, has a 20″ 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Siege 21 has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.