Norco Volt 21 2011
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
1 tube crmo/DT, mid BB, regular headtube
Suspension Fork
Hi Ten lowers and steerer, taper design
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
9 Tooth Driver
Crank
3 piece tubular crmo 8 spline 175mm cranks
Bottom Bracket
19mm Mid BB/LB
Chain
1/2"*1/8"x80L silver
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Affix Artis 9/16" Resin Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
KT Alloy 36 hole hub, 3/8" axle
Rear Hub
KT Alloy 36H 14mm crmo axle rear hub, 9T driver
Rims
Alienation PBR SW front rim/Alienation PBR SW rear rim
Spokes
14G Stainless FR/RR, Black
Tires
Kenda Kontact 2.25 front/1.95 rear
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Caliper Front Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro alloy silver lever
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy stem, 50mm
Handlebar
Steel 2 piece 8" rise x 28" wide handlebar, 10 degree sweep
Grips
Norco 130mm small flange sticky grip
Headset
1 1/8" threadless headset
Seat
Saddle
Velo Saddle/Seatpost combo
Seatpost
Integrated w/Saddle
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Volt 21 completes the Norco Volt model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Norco Volt bikes models from 2011, here.
Model range prices
Norco Volt 21 2011 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 415$. On the other hand, Norco Volt 20.5 2011, is the most expensive and costs 415$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy BMX bike is 348$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great BMX bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2011 and its price was 415$. In conclusion, this bike price is 19.25% higher than the price of the average BMX bike.
Average weight for BMX bikes
BMX bikes have an average weight of 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Volt 21 weighs 11.45 kg (25.24 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 8.63% less than Volt 21.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Norco Volt 21 2011, has a 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Volt 21 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
