Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Altus, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco Storm 24", Aluminum, 9x135mm QR Dropouts, Lightweight/Low Standover Height
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT JR 24, 50mm Travel, 9x100mm QR, Coil Spring with Preload Adjuster
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M310, SGS, 8 Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-RS36, RevoShift, 7 Speed
Cassette
Shimano Tourney MF-TZ31, 14-34T, 7 Speed
Crank
Samox 3-Piece Aluminum, 152mm, Narrow/Wide Chainring 28T
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge BB, Square Taper
Chain
KMC Z50, 7 Speed
Pedals
Alloy cage Jr. MTB pedal 9/16" w/bearing
Wheels
Front Hub
KT aluminum disc 32H MTB hub w/ball bearing
Rear Hub
KT Aluminum Disc, 32 Hole, 10x135mm QR
Rims
Double Wall Aluminum, 28 Hole, MTB
Tires
24x1.95" with MTB tread
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-M280, Mechanical Disc, 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Junior Alloy Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Kalloy 35mm ext. 1-1/8" threadless MTB
Handlebar
Jr. MTB aluminum 680mm wide x 30mm rise
Grips
Jr. MTB Type, Soft Krayton Rubber
Headset
Threadless 1-1/8" ball bearing type
Seat
Saddle
Norco Jr. MTB saddle with cutaway design
Seatpost
Aluminum, Micro Adjust Top, 250mm Long, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm |
| Stack | 524 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 270 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 386 mm |
| Wheelbase | 970 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 609 mm |
| Front Travel | 50 mm |
| Wheels | 24" |
About this model
Storm 4.1 completes the Norco Storm model. There are 177 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Storm bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Storm 2.3 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 269$. On the other hand, Norco Storm 1 29 2018, is the most expensive and costs 729$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Mountain bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Mountain bike is 616$. However, you could also get a good Mountain bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Norco released this model in 2018, its price was 459$. Comparing this to the average Mountain bike price, we see that the price is 34.2% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
Norco Storm 4.1 2018 bike is equipped with the SunTour XCT fork, and has 50mm travel. 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
When leaving the production line, the Storm 4.1 model has 24″ aluminum wheels. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Storm 4.1 comes with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.