Norco Storm 3 Women’s 27.5 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
619$
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 XCT
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Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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 Women's
Seatpost
Alloy
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XXS | XS | SM |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.79 mm | 1.79 mm | 1.67 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm | 305 mm |
| Front Center | 602 mm | 602 mm | 636 mm | 670 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm | 98 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 583 mm | 593 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 326 mm | 326 mm | 356 mm | 386 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 485 mm | 485 mm | 517 mm | 550 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 340 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1023 mm | 1023 mm | 1057 mm | 1091 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Standover Height | 579 mm | 579 mm | 607 mm | 623 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
Storm 3 Women’s 27.5 completes the Norco Storm model. Norco launched 177 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Storm bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 2.3 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 349$. Norco Storm 1 29 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 949$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 619$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Storm 3 Women’s 27.5 price is 207.75% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Storm 3 Women’s 27.5 components
Fork
The SunTour XCT is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Storm 3 Women’s 27.5 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.