Norco DEFENDER 2004 VS Diamondback ASCENT 1.0 1997 specs comparison

Norco Defender
General InfosModel | Defender |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2004 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Gray |
Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15.5 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Innova On and off Road |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano LeversAluminum Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Formula NuttedFront: Formula Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeStrong E |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight GaugeChung Nan UCP |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Hi-tensile Steel |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | 1 (inches) RiseSteel |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | QuillSteel |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Victor VP-MH-501 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)KMC Z50 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Chin Haur CH-32 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethSR Suntour XCC-150PB |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-29 EZ-Fire |
Rear gear set | 14 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Norco Defender Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano C050 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano TX-50 |
Fork material | Single CrownAluminum |
Fork type | SR Suntour M-5000 |
Other Specs of Norco Defender
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Victor VP-872N |
Rear shock absorber | Dynamount DV-6 |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-2016 |
Seat post extension | 28.6 (millimeters) DiameterSteel |

Diamondback Ascent 1.0
General InfosModel | Ascent 1.0 |
Manufacturer | Diamondback |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Green and black fade |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Duster II |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro RBP-371A LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Alivio |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann Zac 19 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Avenir Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Chromoly |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) YST |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC-40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110.5 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-LP26 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethShimano Alivio |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth7-speed |
Diamondback Ascent 1.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano Alivio Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | RST 381L |
Other Specs of Diamondback Ascent 1.0
Component group sets | Shimano Alivio |
Pedals details | Wellgo LU-951 |
Rear shock absorber | 2.75 (inches) TravelDiamondback |
Saddle seat | Avenir Co (millimeters)and |
Seat post extension | 27.0 (millimeters) DiameterAvenir Aluminum |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its Defender bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco Defender Mountain bike here
- Get your Diamondback Ascent 1.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Diamondback Ascent 1.0 Mountain bike here