Norco A Line 2011
2011 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,495$
Weight | 18.28 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 228mm -
Fork RockShox BoXXer
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Groupset Saint -
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
Aline Park/DH 203/228 mm travel
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Boxxer RC CL 200mm
Rear Shock
FOX VAN RC
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Saint 9spd
Shift Levers
NA
Cassette
Shimano 9spd
Crank
Gravity Light MegaExo DH 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Comes with crank
Chain
Shimano 9spd
Chain Tensioner
E-13 Gen2 Light Guide
Pedals
Wellgo w/rpl pins
Wheels
Front Hub
Sun Ringle Demon 20mm
Rear Hub
Sun Ringle Demon 150x12
Rims
Sun EQ31
Spokes
Stainless 2.0 spokes
Tires
Kenda Nevegal 26x2.5
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Code R 203mm
Brake Levers
Avid Code R
Cockpit
Stem
Funn RSX direct mount
Handlebar
FUNN Fatboy 15mm Rise/750mm Wide
Grips
Norco lock on grips
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5""
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Comp
Seatpost
Norco Lite two bolt
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 358 mm | 358 mm | 358 mm |
| Front Center | 709 mm | 729 mm | 753 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 591 mm | 616 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71.2 ° | 71.2 ° | 71.2 ° |
| 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 | 1159 mm | 1179 mm | 1204 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -15 mm | -15 mm | -15 mm |
| Standover Height | 803 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 |
About this model
A Line belongs to the Norco A model. Norco launched 1 bike 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.
Downhill bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2011 and its price was 3495$. In conclusion, this bike price is 3.07% more expensive than the price of the average Downhill bike.
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). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 18.28 kg (40.3 lbs), Norco bike is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 15.04% heavier than the average weight of Downhill bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
Norco A Line 2011 bike is equipped with the RockShox BoXXer fork, and has 200mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX VAN RC rear shock model, which has a travel of 228mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on A Line are the 26″ aluminum type. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco A Line is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Norco A Line bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 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.