Norco Torrent 2001 Technical specs and features
Brand | Norco |
Model | Torrent |
First production | 2001 |
Bike category | Mountain Bike |
Bike sub-category | Mountain With Front Suspension |
Bike Pricing | Check price Here ==> |
Parts And Accessories | Norco Torrent Parts |
Available Sizes | - 13 - 15 - 17 - 18.5 - 20 - 22 |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.40 (inches) WTB MotoRaptor DNA |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Vuelta Excalibur |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specifications
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
Frame type | Monocoque and Tube Union |
Handlebar construction | Axiom Chub |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Axiom North Shore |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA Deepcup |
Gearing Specs
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-59 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face Spline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/Bash Guard Teeth Race Face North Shore Extreme Spline |
Gear shift levers | SRAM 9.0 Shorty |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco Torrent Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 4.0 (inches) Travel Marzocchi Bomber Z-1 QR 20 |
Other Specs of Norco Torrent
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Available colors | - Orange |
Weight | 30.0 |
Pedals details | Axiom Flats |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | FUNN Full Throttle |
Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Axiom |
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Norco produced the Torrent bike in 2001 and can be classified as a Mountain bike bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,235.00.
Torrent bike is available in many sizes such as 13 , 15 , 17 , 18.5 , 20 and 22 .
Norco Mountain bike Torrent can be found in one single color which is Orange.
This bike is equiped with 26 x 2.40" WTB MotoRaptor DNA tires and DT stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Vuelta Excalibur, 32-hole. Norco equiped this exact model with Hayes Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes Hydraulic Disc levers braking system and Formula disc hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Norco used 6061 T6 aluminum with replaceable derailleur hanger material for the frame. Axiom Chub high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Torrent to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Axiom North Shore.
For the smoothest biking experience Race Face North Shore Extreme Spline, 22/32/Bash Guard teeth is used on this bicycle linked to SRAM PC-59 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Norco, the whole system is connected to a high reliability SRAM 9.0 Shorty gear shift levers.