Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 40mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Storm 20" Aluminum Frame
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT Jr. Coil Spring Suspension, 40mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney 6spd - Black
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
Shimano Tourney 6spd 14-28T Cassette
Crank
Alloy 2-pc Crankset w/ Dual Guard - Black
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing square taper, 73mm - Black
Chain
KMC 6spd Chain
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Jr. MTB Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
KT Aluminum Disc MTB Hub 32h, Nutted w/ Ball Bearing
Rear Hub
KT Aluminum Disc MTB Hub 32h, w/ Ball Bearing
Rims
Aluminum 24" MTB - Black
Tires
MTB Tread, 20 x 2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Alloy V Brake w/ Linear Spring
Brake Levers
Tektro Jr. MTB Levers w/ Reach Adjust - Black
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco Alloy 40mm - Black
Handlebar
N/A
Grips
Norco Jr. MTB Grip, Soft Krayton Rubber - Black
Headset
Internal Threadless 1-1/8" Ball Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Norco 20" Jr. MTB Saddle - Black"
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2 w/ Micro Adjust Clamp - Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Storm 2.2 belongs to the Norco Storm model. Norco launched 177 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Storm bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 2.3 2016 is the cheapest bike model and costs 285$. Norco Storm 7.1 2016 is the most expensive one and costs 675$.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, you could also get a good Mountain bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Norco released this model in 2016, its price was 365$. Comparing this to the average Mountain bike price, we see that the price is 68.77% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is 40mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Storm 2.2 are the 20″ aluminum type. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Storm 2.2 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.