Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
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
City Glide Alloy
Suspension Fork
Chromoly Straight Blade
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shift housing - Black
Cassette
16T Freewheel cog
Crank
Alloy 44T - Black
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge BB
Chain
KMC Z410
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Alloy City - Black
Wheels
Front Hub
Track hub - Black
Rear Hub
Flip-Flop track hub - Black
Rims
Double wall alloy - Black
Tires
Vee Rubber Easy Street 700 x 35c - Black
Brakes
Brakes
Alloy Calipers - Black
Brake Levers
Classic Forged Alloy - Black
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy - Black
Handlebar
Alloy Fast City bar - Black
Grips
Cork grips - Black
Headset
FSA TH-848 Sealed Cups / Semi-Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Norco Retro - Black
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2mm - Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 287 mm | 287 mm | 287 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 640 mm | 655 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm |
| Stack | 564 mm | 587 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 402 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 584 mm | 599 mm | 614 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 150 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1072 mm | 1088 mm | 1103 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 753 mm | 787 mm | 824 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
Cityglide SS Mens is a Norco Cityglide model. Norco released 26 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2014, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Cityglide SS Mens 2014 is the cheapest bike model and costs 495$. Norco Cityglide 8IGH Womens 2014 is the most expensive one and costs 820$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
General Urban bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Urban bike is 499$. However, you could also get a good General Urban bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 495$. Comparing this to the average General Urban bike price, we see that the price is 0.81% smaller.
Cityglide SS Mens components
Fork material
Cityglide SS Mens has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Cityglide SS Mens bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 Cityglide SS Mens has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Cityglide SS Mens comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.