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 Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Storm 24” Aluminum Frame
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCT Jr. Coil Spring Suspension, 50mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TY500 - Black
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus Rapidfire 7spd Shifter - Black
Cassette
Shimano Tourney 7spd 14-34T
Crank
Alloy Narrow-wide 28T w/ Outer Plastic Guard - Black
Bottom Bracket
Sealed Bearing Square Taper 68mm - Black
Chain
KMC 7spd Chain
Pedals
Jr. MTB Pedal PP - Black
Wheels
Front Hub
Aluminum MTB Hub 28H Ball Bearing
Rear Hub
Aluminum MTB Hub 28H, w/Ball Bearing
Rims
Aluminum 24” MTB - Black
Tires
MTB Tread, 24 x 1.95”
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Alloy V-Brake w/Linear Spring
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy Jr. MTB Levers w/Reach Adjust - Black
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy Jr. MTB 35mm - Black
Handlebar
Alloy Jr. Bar 640mm, 30mm Rise - Black
Grips
Jr. MTB Grip, Soft Krayton Rubber - Black
Headset
Internal Threadless 1-1/8” Ball Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Norco Jr. MTB Saddle - Black
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2 w/Micro Adjust Clamp - Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 577 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm |
| Stack | 524 mm |
| Reach | 356 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 544 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 270 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 386 mm |
| Wheelbase | 960 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 609 mm |
| Wheels | 24" |
About this model
Storm 4.2 completes the Norco Storm model. Norco launched 177 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Storm 2.3 2019 has a starting price of 349$. Norco Storm 1 29 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 899$.
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.
Average price for Mountain bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 616$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Mountain bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Norco released this model in 2019, its price was 449$. Comparing this to the average Mountain bike price, we see that the price is 37.19% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model is 50mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The Storm 4.2 2019 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 24″ 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Storm 4.2 has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.