Norco SIX THREE 2008
2008 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,279$
Weight | 17.24 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 166mm -
Fork Marzocchi
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Groupset X5, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
hydraform al, Horst Link 4-Bar linkage, 166 mm travel, Fox Van R w/ rebound adjust & factory set ProPedal
Suspension Fork
Marzocchi 55 R, 160mm travel, 20 mm axle rebound & air PL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-5, 9 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore FD, 31.8mm
Shift Levers
SRAM X-5, trigger, 9 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-950, 9 speed, 11-32
Chain
KMC Z-9000
Pedals
Wellgo LU-313 flat pedal, boron axles
Wheels
Front Hub
KT 20 mm axle , sealed bearing hub
Rear Hub
KT 135 x 12 rear cassette hub with Maxle axle
Rims
Alex TD-24 , 32 hole , double wall
Spokes
White Powder coat spokes, Chung Nan
Tires
Kenda Nevegal, 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Juicy 3, hydraulic, 7" rotor
Brake Levers
Avid Juicy 3 levers
Cockpit
Stem
Kalloy AS 13 , 31.8 4 bolt front clamp
Handlebar
Truvativ XR, 45mm rise, 31.8mm
Grips
Macneil houndstooth grip
Headset
FSA TH-855 1-1/8" threadless
Seat
Saddle
Norco Shore, short profile, houndstooth cover chromoly rails
Seatpost
Truvativ double bolt, 30.9
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 THREE completes the Norco Six model. There are 10 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Six bikes models from 2008, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco SIX THREE 2008 has a starting price of 2279$. Norco SIX ONE 2008 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3839$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2279$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 57.92% lower.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
SIX THREE weighs 17.24 kg (38.01 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 20.81% lower than this one.
SIX THREE components
Fork
This bike has the Marzocchi fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The SIX THREE 2008 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SIX THREE has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Norco SIX THREE bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.