Norco Rideau 2010
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Altus, Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 alloy frame
Suspension Fork
Aerodynamic chromoly fork
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M310 silver
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FD-C051
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus Easy-Fire 50 24speed Silver
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG30 11-32T 8 speed
Crank
Shimano FC-M151C Tourney 48/38/28T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z-72
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Resin comfort w/rubber inlay
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula alloy silver
Rear Hub
Formula cassette alloy silver
Rims
Double wall alloy black w/CNC side wall 32h
Spokes
Steel w/brass nipples
Tires
Innova comfort 700 x 35c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Altus Easy-Fire 50 Silver
Brake Levers
Shimano Altus Easy-Fire 50 Silver
Cockpit
Stem
Silver alloy adjustable stem
Handlebar
Silver alloy riser bar
Grips
Triple density ergonomic
Headset
Alloy threaded sealed bearing black
Seat
Saddle
Velo Comfort saddle w/custom graphics
Seatpost
Silver alloy suspension seatpost
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14.5" | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm | 285 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 638 mm | 637 mm | 638 mm | 637 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 554 mm | 564 mm | 574 mm | 584 mm | 594 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 365 mm | 412 mm | 459 mm | 510 mm | 562 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 140 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1075 mm | 1075 mm | 1075 mm | 1074 mm |
| Standover Height | 718 mm | 740 mm | 764 mm | 794 mm | 827 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Rideau completes the Norco Rideau model. 24 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Rideau bikes models from 2010, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Rideau W 2010 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 399$. On the other hand, Norco Rideau 2010, is the most expensive and costs 399$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Hybrid bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Rideau price was 399$. In conclusion, this bike price is 40.85% smaller than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Norco Rideau it’s weighing 13.3 kg (29.32 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 4.14% lighter than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Rideau model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Rideau 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.
