Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Fork SunTour NEX -
Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Aluminum, comfort geometry, 26" wheel size
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-4000, suspension, 26"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 7/8 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-C102, 31.8
Shift Levers
Shimano EF-35
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG30, 8 speed, 11-32
Chain
KMC Z-8
Pedals
VP-618 deluxe alloy comfort
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-20, disc, 36 hole
Rear Hub
Formula DC-22, disc, 8 speed, 36 hole
Rims
Alex DM-18, 36 hole
Spokes
Stainless 2.0
Tires
Kenda K-934, 1.95
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837AL V-brake
Brake Levers
Shimano EF-35
Cockpit
Stem
AL-822 adjustable, 1 1/8"
Handlebar
HL-MTB-153 aluminum, 40mm rise, 15 degree back sweep, 600mm, 25.4mm
Grips
Velo Biologic
Headset
CH 90-3B, 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Norco Comfort, VL-6099K, custom colour w/ anatomical hole
Seatpost
HL SP-366, suspension, 27.2, 300mm
About this model
Citadel Men’s is a Norco Citadel model. There are 22 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2007, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Citadel Women’s 2007 has a starting price of 439$. Norco Citadel Men’s 2007 on the other hand is the most expensive at 439$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hybrid bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 439$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 28.02% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
Norco Citadel Men’s 2007 bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has mm 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.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Citadel Men’s model has 26″ aluminum wheels. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. 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 Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Norco Citadel Men’s 2007 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.