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
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
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
N/A
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 | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
| Standover Height | 777 mm | 805 mm | 831 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
Heart is a Norco Heart model. There are 8 bikes that carry this model name.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Hipster bikes
If you want an acceptable Hipster bike you should know that the average price is 612$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hipster bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 475$. Comparing the average cost of a Hipster bike to this one, you will see that Heart price is 28.84% lower.
Heart components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Heart are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.