Norco Empire 5 2009 Technical specs and features

Brand Norco
Model Empire 5
First production 2009
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Dual Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Norco Empire 5 Parts   
Available Sizes - Small
- medium


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 Kenda Nevegal Stick E Rubber
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 3 Levers
Avid Juicy 3 With 7 (inches) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes 135 X 12 (millimeters)
20 (millimeters)
Rear: Sun Jumping Flea
Front: Sun Jumping Flea
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Equalizer 27
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsHydraformed Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTruVativ Hussefelt
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruVativ Hussefelt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA #20

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA BB-7000
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
FSA Gravity Light
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
9-speed

Norco Empire 5 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 120 - 160 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel
Marzocchi 55 ATA

Other Specs of Norco Empire 5

Component group setsSRAM Mix
Available colors - Blue and Black
Weight Not Available
Pedals detailsDMR V-8
Rear shock absorber 131 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi TST Air
Saddle seatPivotal Thin
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Pivotal


Norco Empire 5 bike review

Norco produced the Empire 5 bike in 2009 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle.
Empire 5 bike is available in many sizes such as Small and medium .
Norco Mountain bike Empire 5 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Blue and Black .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.35 Kenda Nevegal Stick E Rubber tires and Stainless spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Equalizer 27, 32-hole. Norco equiped this exact model with Avid Juicy 3 with 7" Rotor brakes, Avid Juicy 3 levers braking system and Front: Sun Jumping Flea, 20mm, Rear: sun jumping Flea, 135 x 12mm hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Norco used Hydraformed Aluminum material for the frame. TruVativ Hussefelt high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Empire 5 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of TruVativ Hussefelt.
For the smoothest biking experience FSA Gravity Light, 36 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z9000 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Norco, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM X.5 gear shift levers.