Norco Siege 20.5 2012
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 20"
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Full Chromo chrmo 20.5" TT/mid bb, integrated H/T. No mounts, cable guides, or bosses, Brakeless intended BMX bike/Brakes included w/Bike
Suspension Fork
Full Chromo/Tapered Fork Legs
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
Norco 25T Alloy 5mm Sprocket
Crank
Three Piece Tubular Chromo 8 Spline Seamless Cranks
Bottom Bracket
Sealed 19mm Mid BB
Chain
1/2"*1/8" Black BMX Chain
Pedals
Wellgo Resin 9/16" Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Sealed 36H 3/8" Front Hub/Hollow Axle
Rear Hub
Sealed 36H 9T Rear Hub/Hollow Axle
Rims
Alienation Deviant 36H Front/Black Sheep 36H Rear
Spokes
Black Stainless Steel Spokes
Tires
Odyssey Aaron Ross Tires 20x2.35 FR/2.1 RR
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Caliper Brake
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Norco Alloy Top Load 50mm Stem
Handlebar
Full Chromoly H-Bar/8" X 28"" for 20.5"""
Grips
Norco Small Flange 130mm Grips
Headset
FSA Integrated headset
Seat
Saddle
Norco padded 1 Piece saddle seatpost combo
Seatpost
Integrated with saddle
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Siege 20.5 is part of the Norco Siege model. There are 4 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Siege bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Siege 21 2012 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 640$. Norco Siege 20.5 2012 on the other hand costs 640$, 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.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy BMX bike is 348$. However, you could also get a good BMX bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Norco released this model in 2012, its price was 640$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 83.91% more expensive.
BMX bikes average weight
BMX bikes have an average weight 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 10.73 kg (23.66 lbs), the Siege 20.5 model is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average BMX bike weight is 1.8% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Siege 20.5 bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. 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 Siege 20.5 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
