Norco City Glide 2010
2010 Urban
Estimate price |
415$
Weight | 14.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 24" -
Groupset Tourney, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
700c city bike frame Gents and Ladies
Suspension Fork
Chromoly w/threaded steerer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-TX51
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-C051
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus ST-EF50 7speed 4-finger silver
Cassette
Shimano MF-TZ31 14-34T 7spd
Crank
Suntour silver alloy cranks 48/38/28T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z-51
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Alloy silver body w/black steel cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula OV-31FQR 32h Black
Rear Hub
Formula OV-31RQR 32h Black
Rims
Double wall silver
Spokes
Stainless w/brass nipples
Tires
Innova city tire 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Ergo brake lever
Brake Levers
Ergo brake lever
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy quill stem silver
Handlebar
Alloy city bar silver
Grips
Brown cork grips
Headset
CH-181AW threaded
Seat
Saddle
City Glide comfort
Seatpost
Alloy silver
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 641 mm | 656 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 598 mm | 613 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1088 mm | 1092 mm | 1107 mm |
| Standover Height | 757 mm | 786 mm | 711 mm |
| Wheels | 24" | 24" | 24" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
City Glide is part of the Norco City model. 36 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Norco City bikes models from 2010, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco City Glide ST 2010 has a starting price of 415$. Norco City Glide 8 2010 on the other hand is the most expensive at 715$.
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 Commuter bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Norco released this model in 2010, its price was 415$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that City Glide price is 83.61% lower than the average cost of a Commuter bike.
Average weight for Commuter bikes
Commuter bikes weigh an average of 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, City Glide has a weight of 14.3 kg (31.53 lbs). In other words, this model is 0.07% heavier than the average Commuter bike.
City Glide 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
When leaving the production line, the City Glide model has 24″ aluminum wheels. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco City Glide is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.