Norco Katmandu 1997 Technical specs and features
| Brand | Norco |
| Model | Katmandu |
| First production | 1997 |
| Bike category | Mountain Bike |
| Bike sub-category | Mountain Without Suspension |
| Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
| Parts And Accessories | Norco Katmandu Parts |
| Available Sizes | - 15 (inches) / 38.1 (cm) - 15 (inches) - 16 (inches) / 40.64 (cm) - 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) / 45.72 (cm) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) / 50.8 (cm) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) / 55.88 (cm) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-371A Levers Tektro 868AG Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Formula Aluminum Front: Formula FM 11 Q and R |
| Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Vuelta Strong |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
| Frame materials | Chromoly and hi-tensile Steel |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Hsin Lung MTB 110 |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Hsin Lung MTS 309 |
| Headset size | 1 (inches) Chin Haur CH71-2 |
Gearing Specs
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC UG-50 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
| Bottom bracket type | 122.5 (millimeters) Spindle Chin Haur CH-48 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 28/36/46 Teeth Sugino |
| Gear shift levers | Grip Shift MRX-170 |
| Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth 7-speed |
Norco Katmandu Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters) Shimano Tourney TY-30 |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano AceraX |
| Fork material | Unicrown Crown 4130 Chromoly |
| Fork type | Spinner |
Other Specs of Norco Katmandu
| Component group sets | Not Available |
| Available colors | - Green - satin |
| Weight | Not Available |
| Pedals details | Victor VP-893 |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Velo VL-578 |
| Seat post extension | 25.4 (millimeters) Diameter Steel Pillar |
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Norco Katmandu bike review
Norco produced the Katmandu bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $284.99.
Katmandu bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 16 (inches), 18 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Norco Mountain bike Katmandu can be found in a few colors, among these colors Green and satin .
This bike is equiped with 26 x 1.95" tires and Steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Vuelta Strong, 36-hole. Norco equiped this exact model with Tektro 868AG brakes, Tektro RBP-371A levers braking system and Front: Formula FM 11 Q/R, Rear: Formula aluminum, Q/R hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Norco used Chromoly/hi-tensile steel material for the frame. Hsin Lung MTB 110 high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Katmandu to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Hsin Lung MTS 309.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino, 28/36/46 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to KMC UG-50 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Norco, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Grip Shift MRX-170 gear shift levers.