Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Marzocchi
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Groupset X9, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
Hydraformed AL, 6” travel, 135 x 12mm maxle dropouts
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi 55 ATA, 160mm of travel, 1-1/8” alloy steer tube
Rear Shock
Fox DHX-Air 3.0
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-9, 9 speed, medium cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore 31.8
Shift Levers
SRAM X-7 trigger
Crank
Truvativ Stylo, 24/36T, E-13 DRS Dual Ring Security
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ Stylo GXP
Chain
KMC X 9 SL light Gold colour
Pedals
DMR V-8 flat pedal, red
Wheels
Front Hub
Sun Jumping Flea, 20mm axle, sealed bearing, red
Rear Hub
Sun Jumping Flea 135 x 12mm, 9 spd, sealed bearing, red
Rims
Alex FD-28 welded FR 32 hole
Spokes
Stainless double butted black
Tires
Kenda Nevegal 26 x 2.35, Stick E rubber, kevlar bead
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy 5, 7” rotor
Brake Levers
Avid Juicy 5
Cockpit
Stem
FSA Gravity Lite alloy, 31.8mm, 50mm/70 mm ext.
Handlebar
Funn Fatboy triple butted 710x50mm rise, 31.8, custom graphic
Grips
Pro Palm lock on grips
Headset
FSA No. 1 Orbit DL alloy 1-1/8”
Seat
Saddle
WTB Rocket V, kevlar corners, chromoly rail
Seatpost
Truvativ XR, double bolt, 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Front Center | 682 mm | 705 mm | 730 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 596 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.1 ° | 72.1 ° | 72.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 445 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 130 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1123 mm | 1146 mm | 1171 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -11 mm | -11 mm | -11 mm |
| Standover Height | 744 mm | 750 mm | 761 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
’09 Six Two is a Norco 09 model. Norco released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco 09 bikes models from 2010, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco ’09 VFR D-2 2010 has a starting price of 1239$. Norco ’09 Shore One 2010 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4850$.
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 Enduro bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3525$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 2.1% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The Marzocchi is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox DHX-Air 3.0 model, with a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the ’09 Six Two bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco ’09 Six Two has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
’09 Six Two comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.