Norco DH 2010
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 26"
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Fork RockShox BoXXer
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Groupset X7, FSA
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco 2010 DH frame
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Boxxer Race
Rear Shock
Marzocchi Roco Coil with piggy back
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-7 med cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X-7 9 sp trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-950 11-28T 9 sp
Crank
FSA Gravity Moto X Mega Exo 36T
Bottom Bracket
with crank
Chain
KMC Z-9000
Chain Tensioner
E-13 LG 1 with Taco
Pedals
Norco alloy flat with replaceable pins
Wheels
Front Hub
20 mm alloy sealed bearing
Rear Hub
150 x 12 mm alloy sealed 9 sp
Rims
Sun Equalizer 31
Spokes
Stainless black
Tires
Maxxis Ardent 26 x 2.4
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixer 5
Brake Levers
Avid Elixer 5
Cockpit
Stem
Funn RSX direct mount
Handlebar
Funn Fat Boy 15 mm rise butted
Grips
Norco design MTB grip
Headset
FSA Orbit E 1.5 R
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Comp
Seatpost
Norco double bolt 2014
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 358 mm | 358 mm | 358 mm |
| Front Center | 704 mm | 724 mm | 753 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 591 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70.8 ° | 70.8 ° | 70.8 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 432 mm | 457 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1154 mm | 1174 mm | 1204 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -15 mm | -15 mm | -15 mm |
| Standover Height | 820 mm | 813 mm | 810 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
DH belongs to the Norco Dh model. Norco released 2 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Downhill bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill bike is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Norco released this model in 2010, its price was 3050$. Comparing the average cost of a Downhill bike to this one, you will see that DH price is 11.18% lower.
Downhill bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Downhill bike, we get 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 18.5 kg (40.79 lbs), Norco bike is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 16.43% heavier than the average weight of Downhill bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox BoXXer 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 size
As for the wheels, Norco DH 2010, has a 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
