Norco EMPIRE 5 2009 VS Softride POWERCURVE XC (02) 2000 specs comparison

Norco Empire 5 2009 comparison online with competitors

Norco Empire 5

General Infos
Model Empire 5
Manufacturer Norco
Year of production 2009
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Color choice -Blue and Black
Sizes - Small
- medium
Sizes - Small
- medium

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.35 Kenda Nevegal Stick E Rubber
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Avid Juicy 3 Levers
Avid Juicy 3 With 7 (inches) Rotor Brakes
Hubs for disc brakes 135 X 12 (millimeters)
20 (millimeters)
Rear: Sun Jumping Flea
Front: Sun Jumping Flea
Rims manufacturer 32-hole
Sun Equalizer 27
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel 14ga. Straight Gauge
Stainless

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materialsHydraformed Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionTruVativ Hussefelt
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsTruVativ Hussefelt
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA #20

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
KMC Z9000
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeFSA BB-7000
Crankset parts and sizes 36 Teeth
FSA Gravity Light
Gear shift leversSRAM X.5
Rear gear set 11 - 28 Teeth
9-speed

Norco Empire 5 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Not Available
Derailleur (Rear)SRAM X.5
Fork materialSingle
Fork type 120 - 160 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel
Marzocchi 55 ATA

Other Specs of Norco Empire 5

Component group setsSRAM Mix
Pedals detailsDMR V-8
Rear shock absorber 131 (millimeters) Travel
Marzocchi TST Air
Saddle seatPivotal Thin
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Pivotal


Softride PowerCurve XC (02) 2000 comparison online with competitors

Softride PowerCurve XC (02)

General Infos
Model PowerCurve XC (02)
Manufacturer Softride
Year of production 2000
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Color choice -Quick Silver
Sizes - 15 (inches)
- 17 (inches)
- 19 (inches)
- 21 (inches)

Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire26 X 2.10 (inches) Vredstein K-Nobs Tri-Comp
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size26 (inches) Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano Deore XT Levers
Shimano Deore XT V-Brake Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesSpinergy Spox M2
Rims manufacturerSpinergy Spox
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheel Straight Gauge
Spinergy Spox M2 Carbon Fiber

Frame and Body Specs

Frame materials6061 T6 Aluminum
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionControl Tech EA 70
Handlebar extenderOptional
Handlebar stem detailsSoftride AL Power Stem
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek C2

Gearing Specifications

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 118.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-UN52
Crankset parts and sizes 22/32/44 Teeth
Shimano Deore XT
Gear shift leversShimano Deore XT RapidFire SL
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Softride PowerCurve XC (02) Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)
Shimano Deore XT
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano Deore XT SGS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeEvolution AML-A4282

Other Specs of Softride PowerCurve XC (02)

Component group setsShimano Deore XT
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seat Chromoly Rails
Bontrager
Seat post extensionNot Available


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