Norco Corsa 1 2011
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Fork SunTour
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Groupset Nexus
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 alloy frame with internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
Suntour CR-8V-V2
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
Shimano 18T Nexus cog silver
Crank
Shimano Nexus FC-NX75 38T silver
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z-408RB 1/2” x 3/32”
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Comfort pedals resin body w rubber inlay
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula silver alloy hub w/ nutted axle 36h
Rear Hub
Shimano SG-8r31vsa 8spd IGH 36h
Rims
Double wall alloy black 36 hole
Spokes
Black stainless w/ brass nipples
Tires
Innova city tire 700c x 38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837AL V-brakes black
Brake Levers
Tektro comfort levers w/ integrated bell
Cockpit
Stem
Adjustable stem black
Handlebar
Alloy 30mm riser bar black
Grips
Brown cork
Headset
Semi-integrated threaded w/ water seal
Seat
Saddle
Norco City Comfort
Seatpost
Suspension seat post black
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm |
| Front Center | 642 mm | 646 mm | 656 mm | 659 mm | 667 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 581 mm | 596 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 558 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 160 mm | 170 mm | 180 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 463 mm | 463 mm | 463 mm | 463 mm | 463 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1099 mm | 1104 mm | 1113 mm | 1117 mm | 1125 mm |
| Standover Height | 745 mm | 767 mm | 790 mm | 816 mm | 843 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Corsa 1 is part of the Norco Corsa model. 18 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2011 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Corsa 2 ST 2011 has a starting price of 490$. Norco Corsa 1 ST 2011 on the other hand is the most expensive at 660$.
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.
Average price for Cruiser bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cruiser bike is 332$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Cruiser bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2011 for 660$. Comparing this to the average Cruiser bike price, we see that the price is 98.8% more expensive.
Cruiser bikes average weight
The average weight for Cruiser bikes is 15.83 kg (34.9 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.
slightly heavier than average, Corsa 1 has a weight of 16.3 kg (35.94 lbs). To sum up, it’s 2.97% heavier than the average weight of Cruiser bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour fork installed. The fork’s travel is mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Corsa 1 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Corsa 1 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
