Norco Nail 20.5 2011
2011 BMX
Estimate price |
480$
Weight | 11.34 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2 tube crmo/DT & ST, 21" TT & 20.5"" TT frames(two sizing options)
Suspension Fork
Hi Ten lowers, crmo steerer, taper design
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
9 Tooth Driver
Crank
3 piece tubular crmo 8 spline 175mm cranks
Bottom Bracket
19mm Mid BB sealed
Chain
1/2"*1/8"x80L silver
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Wellgo 9/16" Resin Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
KT Alloy 36 hole hub, 3/8" axle
Rear Hub
KT Alloy 36H 14mm crmo axle rear hub, 9T driver
Rims
Alienation PBR SW front rim/Alienation PBR DW rear rim
Spokes
14G Stainless FR/RR, Black
Tires
Kenda Kontact 2.25 front/1.95 rear
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Caliper Front Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro alloy silver lever
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy stem, 50mm
Handlebar
Steel 2 piece 8" rise x 28" wide handlebar, 10 degree sweep
Grips
Norco 130mm small flange sticky grip
Headset
FSA Impact integrated headset
Seat
Saddle
Velo Saddle/Seatpost combo
Seatpost
Integrated w/Saddle
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Nail 20.5 is part of the Norco Nail model. 10 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Nail 20.5 2011 has a starting price of 480$. Norco Nail 21 2011 on the other hand is the most expensive at 480$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a BMX bike that is reliable is 348$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a BMX bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2011 and its price was 480$. If we compare this with the average BMX bike cost we notice that the price is 37.93% higher.
Average weight for BMX bikes
BMX bikes weigh an average of 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 11.34 kg (25 lbs), the Nail 20.5 model is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 7.59% less than Nail 20.5.
Nail 20.5 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
When leaving the production line, the Nail 20.5 model has 20″ aluminum wheels. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Nail 20.5 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.