Norco Katmandu 2006 Technical specs and features

Brand Norco
Model Katmandu
First production 2006
Bike category Mountain Bike
Bike sub-category Mountain With Front Suspension
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Parts And Accessories Norco Katmandu Parts   
Available Sizes - 12.5 (inches) / 31.75 (cm)
- 12.5 (inches)
- 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm)
- 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches) / 43.18 (cm)
- 17 (inches)
- 18.5 (inches) / 46.99 (cm)
- 18.5 (inches)
- 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm)
- 20 (inches)
- 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm)
- 22 (inches)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 (inches) Kenda Kinetics
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano EF-29 Front and Shimano ST-EF29 EZ Fire STI Rear Levers
Hayes MX-4 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesKT Aluminum
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Sun CR-18
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel14ga. Straight Gauge

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsAluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionSteel
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsAluminum
Headset sizeCH 281

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chainKMC Z50
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeNot Available
Crankset parts and sizes 24/34/42 Teeth
Suntour XCC-150
Gear shift leversShimano EF-50
Rear gear set 14 - 28 Teeth
7-speed

Norco Katmandu Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano FD-C050
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Tourney TX-50
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 75 (millimeters) Travel
XCT

Other Specs of Norco Katmandu

Component group setsMountain Mix
Available colors - Matte Gray
- Matte Green
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsResin
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatNorco Comfort
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Aluminum Micro-adjust


Norco Katmandu bike review

Norco produced the Katmandu bike in 2006 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle.
Katmandu bike is available in many sizes such as 12.5 (inches), 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 18.5 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Norco Mountain bike Katmandu can be found in a few colors, among these colors Matte Gray and Matte Green .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.35" Kenda Kinetics tires and 14ga. straight gauge spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun CR-18, 36-hole. Norco equiped this exact model with Hayes MX-4 brakes, Shimano EF-29 front/Shimano ST-EF29 EZ Fire STI rear levers braking system and KT aluminum hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Norco used Aluminum material for the frame. Steel high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Katmandu to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Aluminum.
For the smoothest biking experience Suntour XCC-150, 24/34/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC Z50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Norco, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano EF-50 gear shift levers.