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
Hi-Ten Steel, 20" TT, 13.75 Stays, Mid BB, Regular HT
Suspension Fork
1 1/8" Hi-Ten Steel,3/8" D/O
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
14T Cassette
Crank
8 Spline Tubular Steel
Bottom Bracket
LB Mid BB
Chain
KMC
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Wellgo Resin Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel LB 36H 3/8" Axle
Rear Hub
LB Steel 36H/14mm Solid Axle
Rims
Alex Y22
Spokes
UPC 14Gauge
Tires
Kenda 2.125 FR/1.95RR
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Alloy
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Leadtech Front Load 50mm
Handlebar
Hi-Ten 7" Rise 25mm wide
Grips
Velo 130mm w/Small Flange
Headset
1 1/8" Regular
Seat
Saddle
Velo
Seatpost
Micro Adjust
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Rivet is part of the Norco Rivet model. Norco launched 4 bikes of this model so far.
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.
BMX bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy BMX bike is 348$. However, you could also get a good BMX bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2010 and its price was 325$. In conclusion, this bike price is 7.08% smaller than the price of the average BMX bike.
BMX bikes average weight
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.
Weighing 12.6 kg (27.78 lbs), the Rivet model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 19.54% heavier than the average weight of BMX bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, 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 Rivet 2010, 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
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 have problems in wet conditions.
