Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XXS
137cm - 148cm
XS
145cm - 157cm
SM
154cm - 166cm
MD
163cm - 174cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, Internal Routing, Smooth Welds
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCM HLO DS, 100mm, 42mm Offset (27.5), 46mm Offset (29)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M5120
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M4100
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS2, 11-46T, 10 Speed
Crank
Pro Wheel CY10Y-NW, 30T, 170mm (XXS, XS, S), 175mm (M, L, XL)
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge, BSA Threaded
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy QR, 9x100mm QR, 6 Bolt
Rear Hub
Alloy QR, 10x135mm QR, HG, 6 Bolt
Rims
Alex DP21 TRS
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rekon DK60 2.25", Rear: Maxxis Rekon DK60 2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic, Resin Pads, Rear: Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic, Resin Pads
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275, HD-M276 Short Reach on Step-Thru
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 60mm, 31.8mm Clamp
Handlebar
X6 Alloy, 720mm (XXS, XS, S), 740mm (M, L, XL), 25mm Rise
Grips
Norco XC
Headset
Zero Stack
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC
Seatpost
Alloy 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.79 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 602 mm | 636 mm | 326 mm | 703 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 593 mm | 602 mm | 606 mm |
| Reach | 326 mm | 356 mm | 386 mm | 416 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 485 mm | 517 mm | 550 mm | 581 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1057 mm | mm | 1125 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 44 mm |
| Standover Height | 579 mm | 607 mm | 623 mm | 664 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 137 cm | 145 cm | 154 cm | 163 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 148 cm | 157 cm | 166 cm | 174 cm |
Model Overview
Storm 2 27.5 is a Norco Storm model. There are 177 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Storm bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 14 SS 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 361$. On the other hand, Norco Storm 1 29 2023, is the most expensive and costs 1049$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 899$. In conclusion, this bike price is 111.9% smaller than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Storm 2 27.5 components
Fork
Norco Storm 2 27.5 2023 bike is equipped with the Suntour XCM fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Storm 2 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Storm 2 27.5 is equipped with 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
Storm 2 27.5 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 137 cm – 174 cm (4.49 ft – 5.71 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.