Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
157cm - 167cm
XS
165cm - 173cm
SM
171cm - 179cm
MD
177cm - 185cm
LG
183cm - 191cm
XL
188cm - 197cm
XXL
194cm - 204cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Indie Double Butted Aluminum w/CS Disc
Suspension Fork
Norco X-Over Chromoly Straight Blade
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M310 - Black
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M191
Shift Levers
Shift housing - Grey
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200 12-32T 8speed
Crank
Shimano Altus FC-M171 48/38/28T black
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge BB
Chain
KMC Z-72
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Resin City - Black
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Sealed Disc Hub
Rear Hub
Alloy Sealed Disc Hub
Rims
Double Wall Alloy - Black
Tires
N/A
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries mech disc w/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro RS360 Brake Levers - Black
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy - Black
Handlebar
Steel 30mm Riser - Black
Grips
Urban Grip - Black
Headset
Internal FSA No.11N Semi-Cartridge
Seat
Saddle
Norco Urban w/Reflective
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2mm - Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 607 mm | 629 mm | 650 | 661 mm | 681 mm | 701 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 76 mm | 77 mm | 76 mm | 68 mm | 69 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 540 mm | 563 mm | 582 mm | 601 mm | 624 mm | 642 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 381 mm | 396 mm | 411 mm | 424 mm | 439 mm | 453 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 516 mm | 541 mm | 566 mm | 591 mm | 616 mm | 641 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.1 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.3 ° | 72.9 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 350 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 175 mm | 195 mm | 215 mm | 235 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1037 mm | 1050 mm | 1071 mm | 1093 mm | 1104 mm | 1124 mm | 1144 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 678 mm | 700 | 721 mm | 774 mm | 800 mm | 826 mm | 852 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 157 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 188 cm | 194 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 173 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 191 cm | 197 cm | 204 cm |
Model Overview
Indie 4 is part of the Norco Indie model. Norco released 88 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Indie bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Indie 4 2016 is the cheapest bike model and costs 495$. Norco Indie IGH 2016 is the most expensive one and costs 875$.
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.
Average price for General Urban bikes
If you want an acceptable General Urban bike you should know that the average price is 499$. However, you could also get a good General Urban bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Norco released this model in 2016, its price was 495$. Comparing this to the average General Urban bike price, we see that the price is 0.81% smaller.
Indie 4 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Norco Indie 4 2016, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Indie 4 has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
There are 7 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 157 cm – 204 cm (5.15 ft – 6.69 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.