Norco SIX ONE 2008
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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Travel Front 180mm
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Travel Rear 166mm
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Fork Marzocchi
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Groupset X9, Deore
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Suspension Full
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Hydraformed al, Horst Link 4-Bar linkage, 166mm travel, Fox DHX AIR 5.0 w/ Boost Valve, adjustable ProPedal & rebound
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi 66 ATA, 140-180mm travel, 20 mm axle rebound & air PL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-9, 9 speed, medium cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
SRAM X-9 trigger, 9 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-990, 9 speed, 11-32
Chain
SRAM PC-971
Pedals
DMR V-12 Magnesium, replaceable pins, grease ports, white
Wheels
Front Hub
WTB 20mm axle, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
WTB 135 x 12 mm cassette rear hub with Maxle axle
Rims
Alex FD-28 welded alloy CP colour , double wall
Spokes
DT Champion stainless, 2.0 black, with 1 gold spoke
Tires
Kenda Nevegal, 2.35 with kevlar bead , stick E rubber
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes Stroker Trail, hydraulic, 7" rotor disc brake, pearl white
Brake Levers
Hayes Stroker Trail white
Cockpit
Stem
Syncros Race, 31.8mm
Handlebar
Syncros Race Gain, 35mm rise, 7075 butted, 31.8mm
Grips
WTB Moto Tec Clamp-On White / Gold
Headset
FSA Orbit DL 1-1/8" threadless alloy cup
Seat
Saddle
Norco Shore, short profile, LV Vutton white leather cover gold chromoly rails
Seatpost
Syncros Derived, 30.9
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Front Center | 682 mm | 705 mm | 730 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574 mm | 596 mm | 621 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.1 ° | 72.1 ° | 72.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 444 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 130 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1123 mm | 1146 mm | 1171 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -11 mm | -11 mm | -11 mm |
| Standover Height | 744 mm | 750 mm | 761 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
SIX ONE completes the Norco Six model. There are 10 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2008, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco SIX THREE 2008 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2279$. Norco SIX ONE 2008 is the most expensive one and costs 3839$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3839$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 6.67% more expensive.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably heavier than average, SIX ONE has a weight of 15.88 kg (35.01 lbs). In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 11.28% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Marzocchi is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 180mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The SIX ONE 2008 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco SIX ONE has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
