Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Steel urban fixie frame
Suspension Fork
Steel urban straight blade fork
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
16T Freewheel & 16T Threaded cog
Crank
Alloy crankset w/44T - Black
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bottom bracket
Chain
KMC single speed - Black
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Resin pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Track hub - Black
Rear Hub
Flip-Flop track hub - Black
Rims
Deep dish rims - Black
Tires
Kenda Road 700c x 28c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R556 alloy caliper - Black
Brake Levers
Black alloy levers
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy - Black
Handlebar
Steel riser bar - Black
Grips
Norco mid-flange dirt grip - Black
Headset
Threadless headset - Black
Seat
Saddle
Norco Retro - Black w/custom graphics
Seatpost
Alloy - Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | - | - | - |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 275 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm |
| Front Center | 591 mm | 601 mm | 621 mm |
| Rake | 67 mm | 70 mm | 76 mm |
| Trail | 40 mm | 34 mm | 27 mm |
| Stack | 550 mm | 580 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 370 mm | 375 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 566 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 140 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 421 mm | 421 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1003 mm | 1013 mm | 1033 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Heart is part of the Norco Heart model. 8 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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.
Hipster bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hipster bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 612$. However, even though the average price of a Hipster bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 399$. Comparing the average cost of a Hipster bike to this one, you will see that Heart price is 53.38% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
The Heart 2013 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Heart comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.