Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Shimano
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Suspension Hardtail
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 al, trekking/comfort geometry, 700c wheel size
Suspension Fork
Suntour NEX-4110, suspension, 700c
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 8 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-C102, 31.8
Shift Levers
Shimano EF-35
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG30, 8 speed, 11-13-15-18-21-24-28-32
Chain
KMC Z-8
Pedals
VP 819 PP w/ rubber inlay
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula FM21-FQR, 36 hole
Rear Hub
Formula FM31-FQR, 36 hole
Rims
Alex DM-18, 36 hole, 700c
Spokes
Stainless, 2.0
Tires
Kenda K934, 35c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 837AL, V-Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano EF-35
Cockpit
Stem
AL 822 adjustable, 1 1/8"
Handlebar
HL-MTB-153 al, 40mm rise, 15 degree back sweep, 600mm, 25.4mm
Grips
Velo Biologic
Headset
VP MH-308E, semi-integrated, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Norco Comfort, VL-6100M, custom colour w/ elastomer springs
Seatpost
Kalloy Impend, suspension, 27.2, 300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 13" | 15" | 17" | 19" |
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| Bottom Bracket Height | 295 mm | 295 mm | 295 mm | 295 mm |
| Front Center | 628 mm | 623 mm | 634 mm | 633 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 551 mm | 561 mm | 571 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 333 mm | 381 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm | 446 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1070 mm | 1064 mm | 1075 mm | 1074 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 696 mm | 704 mm | 689 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
VERMONT LADIES is part of the Norco Vermont model. 18 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2008 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco VERMONT LADIES 2008 has a starting price of 499$. Norco VERMONT 2008 on the other hand is the most expensive at 499$.
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.
Comfort bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Comfort bike is 360$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Comfort bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 499$. Comparing the average cost of a Comfort bike to this one, you will see that VERMONT LADIES price is 38.61% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour NEX is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on VERMONT LADIES are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco VERMONT LADIES is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
