K2 LAUNCH 4.0 2002 VS Norco DEFENDER 2004 specs comparison
K2 Launch 4.0
General Infos| Model | Launch 4.0 |
| Manufacturer | K2 |
| Year of production | 2002 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Black and White |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small - way big |
| Sizes |
- Large - medium - small - way big |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.125 (inches) WTB MutanoRaptor |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Speed Dial 5 Levers Avid Mechanical Disc Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB Dual Duty |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 1.25 (inches) Rise Aluminum |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | Sealed Cartridge |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth Shimano FC-M440 |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire SL |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
K2 Launch 4.0 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Clamp-on Shimano LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX SGS |
| Fork material | Single Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 3.15 (inches)-4.0 (inches) Adjustable Travel Answer Manitou Black Comp 8100 |
Other Specs of K2 Launch 4.0
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 SPD |
| Rear shock absorber | 3.5 (inches) Travel Noleen Sport Adjustable |
| Saddle seat | WTB SST.X3 |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Norco Defender
General Infos| Model | Defender |
| Manufacturer | Norco |
| Year of production | 2004 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Gray |
| Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Innova On and off Road |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Levers Aluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Formula Nutted Front: Formula Aluminum |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Strong E |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Chung Nan UCP |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Hi-tensile Steel |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | 1 (inches) Rise Steel |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Quill Steel |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Victor VP-MH-501 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Chin Haur CH-32 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 Teeth SR Suntour XCC-150PB |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-29 EZ-Fire |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Norco Defender Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C050 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano TX-50 |
| Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | SR Suntour M-5000 |
Other Specs of Norco Defender
| Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
| Pedals details | Victor VP-872N |
| Rear shock absorber | Dynamount DV-6 |
| Saddle seat | Velo VL-2016 |
| Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) Diameter Steel |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, K2 provided us with the latest version of its Launch 4.0 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of K2 Launch 4.0 Mountain bike here
- Get your Norco Defender manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco Defender Mountain bike here