Norco City Glide 3 2010
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Shimano, Suntour
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Internally Geared Hub
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
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
Shift Levers
Shimano Revoshift SL-3S41E
Cassette
Nexus 19T
Crank
Suntour 38T crank
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z610X
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Alloy pedal with non-slip tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula alloy silver
Rear Hub
Shimano Nexus Inter-3 speed IGH
Rims
Double wall silver
Spokes
Stainless w/brass nipples
Tires
Continental TownRIDE w/Breaker 700x37c
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 290 mm | mm | 290 mm |
| Front Center | 643 mm | 646 mm | 650 |
| Top Tube Length | 558 mm | 573 mm | 588 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 160 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1095 mm | 1099 mm | 1103 mm |
| Standover Height | 506 mm | 493 mm | 485 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
City Glide 3 is a Norco City model. Norco launched 36 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Norco City bikes models from 2010, here.
Model range prices
Norco City Glide ST 2010 is the cheapest bike model and costs 415$. Norco City Glide 8 2010 is the most expensive one and costs 715$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Commuter bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Commuter bike is 762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Commuter bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2010 and its price was 535$. If we compare this with the average Commuter bike cost we notice that the price is 42.43% lower.
Commuter bikes average weight
The average weight for Commuter bikes is 14.29 kg (31.5 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
City Glide 3 weighs 13.1 kg (28.88 lbs) and is a bit lighter than the average. In short, the average Commuter bike weight is 9.08% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
The wheels on City Glide 3 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco City Glide 3 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
City Glide 3 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.
