Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Fork SunTour -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 alloy frame w/internal cable routing
Suspension Fork
Suntour M-3000N suspension fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TX51
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FD-C051
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus Easy-Fire 50
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ31 Megarange 14-34T 7speed
Crank
Suntour black alloy cranks 48/38/28T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z-50
Pedals
Resin comfort w/rubber inlay
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula alloy silver
Rear Hub
Formula alloy silver
Rims
Silver alloy rims w/CNC sidewalls 32h
Spokes
Steel UCP w/brass nipples
Tires
Innova comfort 26" x 1.75"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837AL v-brakes black
Brake Levers
Shimano Altus Easy-Fire 50
Cockpit
Stem
Black alloy adjustable stem
Handlebar
Black alloy riser bar
Grips
Triple density ergonomic
Headset
Alloy threaded sealed bearing black
Seat
Saddle
Norco Comfort saddle
Seatpost
Black alloy suspension seatpost
About this model
Plateau ST is a Norco Plateau model. 22 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Plateau bikes models from 2010, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Plateau ST 2010 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 340$. On the other hand, Norco Plateau 2010, is the most expensive and costs 340$.
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 Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2010 for 340$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 65.29% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Plateau ST components
Fork
The Plateau ST comes factory-installed with the SunTour fork. This has a travel range of mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Plateau ST model has 26″ aluminum wheels. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Plateau ST is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.