Norco Nitro 1997 Technical specs and features
Brand | Norco |
Model | Nitro |
First production | 1997 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Norco Nitro Parts |
Available Sizes | - 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 tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) WTB VelociRaptor |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore LXFront: Shimano Deore LX Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Rims CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeWheelsmith Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | Tange Prestige Chromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Axiom Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Axiom Pro |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 TeethSugino Impel 350 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Norco Nitro Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownMagnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Indy XC |
Other Specs of Norco Nitro
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Available colors | - Dark blue |
Weight | Not Available |
Pedals details | Axiom VP 103 Clipless |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Selle Italia Future |
Seat post extension | 26.4 (millimeters) DiameterAxiom Pro |
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Norco Nitro bike review
Norco produced the Nitro bike in 1997 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,199.99.Nitro bike is available in many sizes such as 15 (inches), 17 (inches), 18.5 (inches), 20 (inches) and 22 (inches).
Norco Mountain bike Nitro can be found in one single color which is Dark blue.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.10" WTB VelociRaptor tires and Wheelsmith stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Sun Rims CR18, 32-hole. Norco equiped this exact model with Shimano Deore LX V-Brake brakes, Shimano Deore LX levers braking system and Front: Shimano Deore LX suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Norco used Tange Prestige chromoly material for the frame. Axiom aluminum high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Nitro to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Axiom Pro.
For the smoothest biking experience Sugino Impel 350, 22/32/42 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Sachs SC-40 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Norco, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL gear shift levers.