Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
7005 ALLOY FRAME
Suspension Fork
ALLOY BLADE, CR-MO STEER
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
18 TOOTH
Crank
STEEL, 170MM 44 TOOTH CHAINRING
Bottom Bracket
MTB SQUARE TAPER
Chain
KMC Z410 1/2 X 1/8
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
VP 9/16
Wheels
Front Hub
STEEL NUTTED
Rear Hub
STEEL NUTTED, COASTER BRAKE
Rims
ALLOY PAINTED
Tires
26 X 2.125
Brakes
Brakes
COASTER IN HUB
Brake Levers
N/A
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
ALLOY QUILL STEM, 1-1/8, 100MM EXTENSION
Handlebar
STEEL PAINTED SWEPT BACK BAR
Grips
VELO CORK
Headset
STEEL 1-1/8
Seat
Saddle
VELO CUSTOM
Seatpost
ALLOY 27.2 X 200MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | N/A |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 287 mm |
| Front Center | 664 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm |
| Trail | 81 mm |
| Stack | 580 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 644 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 67 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 514 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1173 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 818 mm |
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Rio Vista Men’s is a Norco Rio model. Norco launched 22 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Rio bikes models from 2014, here.
Model range prices
Norco Rio Vista Women’s 2014 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 409$. Norco Rio Vista Men’s 2014 on the other hand costs 409$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Cruiser bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Cruiser bike you should know that the average price is 332$. However, even though the average price of a Cruiser bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Rio Vista Men’s price was 409$. In conclusion, this bike price is 23.19% higher than the price of the average Cruiser bike.
Rio Vista Men’s components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The Rio Vista Men’s 2014 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
