Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy XC
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT30 HLO DS, 100mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney RD-TX800
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-315-TS
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Altus SL-M315 Rapidfire 8 speed, Front: Shimano Altus SL-M315 Rapidfire 2 speed
Cassette
CS-M5008 11/34T
Crank
Prowheel TM-CY10 36/22T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge
Chain
KMC Z7
Pedals
VP Flat Nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D871DSE Alloy
Rear Hub
Joytech D872TSE Alloy
Rims
Alex DP21 TRS 29"/27.5" Rims
Tires
WTB Starflight 2.25”
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Norco Alloy 60mm
Handlebar
X6 Alloy, 740mm, 25mm Rise, 31.8mm Bore
Grips
Norco
Headset
Zero Stack
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC
Seatpost
Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.32 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 703 mm | 737 mm | 771 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 626 mm | 635 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 427 mm | 457 mm | 487 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 594 mm | 627 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 452 mm | 452 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1148 mm | 1182 mm | 1216 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 688 mm | 723 mm | 756 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Storm 3 29 is a Norco Storm model. Norco released 177 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 2.3 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 349$. On the other hand, Norco Storm 1 29 2020, is the most expensive and costs 949$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Storm 3 29 price was 619$. In conclusion, this bike price is 207.75% lower than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Storm 3 29 components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCT fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Storm 3 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Storm 3 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. 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 Storm 3 29 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.