Norco Roma W 2011
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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Travel Front 63mm
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Deore, Altus
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Suspension Hardtail
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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 w/comfort stays & internal cables
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NEX-4610 MLO 63mm fork and lock-out
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M591 - Black
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera FD-M310
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera Easy-Fire 60 24speed - Black
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG40 11-32T 8 speed
Crank
FSA Dyna Drive CK-300GTTT 48/38/28T - Black
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z-72
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Alloy body w/kraton inlay
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Alivio HB-M430 - Black
Rear Hub
Shimano Alivio FH-M430 - Black
Rims
Double wall alloy w/CNC side wall 32h - Black
Spokes
Stainless steel spokes - 15 gauge - Black
Tires
Comfort 700 x 35c w/Puncture Breaker
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837AL V-Brakes - Black
Brake Levers
Shimano Acera Easy-Fire 60 4-finger - Black
Cockpit
Stem
Forged alloy adjustable stem - Black
Handlebar
Alloy comfort high riser bar - Black
Grips
Triple density ergonomic w/Norco bar plug
Headset
Alloy threaded sealed bearing - Black
Seat
Saddle
Norco Classic Comfort saddle
Seatpost
Alloy suspension seatpost - Black
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18.5" |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 290 mm | 290 mm | 290 mm |
| Front Center | 635 mm | 644 mm | 653 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 601 mm | 616 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 355 mm | 415 mm | 475 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 486 mm | 486 mm | 486 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1116 mm | 1124 mm | 1133 mm |
| Standover Height | 547 mm | 524 mm | 508 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Roma W is a Norco Roma model. Norco released 9 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Roma bikes models from 2011, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Roma W 2011 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 595$. Norco Roma 2011 on the other hand costs 595$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Hybrid bike is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Roma W price was 595$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that Roma W price is 5.87% more expensive.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Roma W weighs 14.74 kg (32.5 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 6.43% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Roma W components
Fork
Norco Roma W 2011 bike is equipped with the SunTour NEX fork, and has 63mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Roma W model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 Roma W is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
