Norco 125 2010
2010 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,025$
Weight | 14.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Marzocchi
-
Groupset X4, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ONE25 Alloy DJ frame
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi Dirt Jump 3 100 mm travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-4 8 speed RD
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X-4 8 speed trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG 830 8 speed cassette (11-28T)
Crank
FSA Moto X mega exo crank (single 34T)
Bottom Bracket
Comes with crank
Chain
KMC Z-72 8 speed chain
Chain Tensioner
Black Spire NSX
Pedals
Resin plastic BMX pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
KT disc brake hub
Rear Hub
KT disc hub, nutted
Rims
Alienation PBR
Spokes
Stainless black
Tires
Kenda K-Rad 26 x 2.30
Brakes
Brakes
Avid BB 5 mech disc brake
Brake Levers
Tektro MT 2.0 alloy
Cockpit
Stem
40 mm MTB DJ stem
Handlebar
50 mm rise 31.8 mm alloy
Grips
Norco Gator grip
Headset
FSA Impact 8D integrated headset
Seat
Saddle
Pivotal Norco design
Seatpost
Pivotal 27.2 alloy post
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | MD/LG |
|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 656 mm | 669 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 576 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 393 mm | 393 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1048 mm | 1061 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 23 mm | 23 mm |
| Standover Height | 733 mm | 729 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" |
About this model
125 is a Norco 125 model. Norco launched 3 bikes 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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1025$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 85.85% smaller.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
considerably heavier than average, 125 has a weight of 14.2 kg (31.31 lbs). To sum up, it’s 14.52% heavier than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The 125 comes factory-installed with the Marzocchi fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Norco 125 2010, has a 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco 125 has Mechanical Disc brakes installed. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.