Norco FTS 1996 VS Dean ACE 2002 specs comparison
Norco FTS
General InfosModel | FTS |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 1996 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Yellow |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Panaracer SmokeFront: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Panaracer Dart |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro 369A LeversTektro 870 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Not Available |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeSun Metal CR18 |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double ButtedDT Competition Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Heat-treated6061 T6 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded Aluminum |
Handlebar construction | Axiom 6061 |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Axiom 6061 |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tioga |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Sachs SC40 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 20/32/42 TeethWhite Industries |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-600 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Norco FTS Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Answer Manitou Mach 5 SX |
Other Specs of Norco FTS
Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
Pedals details | Victor VP-102 |
Rear shock absorber | 2.75 (inches) TravelRisse |
Saddle seat | Ritchey Vector |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterAxiom 6061 |

Dean Ace
General InfosModel | Ace |
Manufacturer | Dean |
Year of production | 2002 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Raw Titanium |
Sizes | - Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Optional |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | Optional Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL LeversShimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager ATB Pro |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-holeBontrager Race Lite Tubeless |
Spoke nipples type | Aluminum Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14/17ga. Double-buttedStainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 3Al and 2.5V Titanium |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | DEAN Titanium |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | DEAN Forged Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Chris King NoThreadSet |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-7700 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 116 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-M952 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/46 TeethShimano XTR |
Gear shift levers | Shimano XTR RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | Optional Of Gearing9-speed |
Dean Ace Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano XTR |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Single Triple-clamp CrownAluminum |
Fork type | Rock Shox Sid Race |
Other Specs of Dean Ace
Component group sets | Shimano XTR |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | 2.25 (inches) TravelRock Shox Sid Race |
Saddle seat | Fi'zi:k: Nisene Ti |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterDEAN Titanium Post |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its FTS bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco FTS Mountain bike here
- Get your Dean Ace manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Dean Ace Mountain bike here