Norco RIVAL 2005 VS Gary Fisher PARAGON 2008 specs comparison

Norco Rival
General InfosModel | Rival |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Blue |
Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 12.5 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) Kenda ATB |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano EF-35 Front and Shimano ST-EF35 EZ Fire STI Rear Levers Hayes HMX-2 Mechanical Disc Front and Hayes MX-2 Mechanical Disc Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Rear: Formula Aluminum Front: Formula Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 36-hole Alex Z-1000 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Chun Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Aluminum Threadless |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z510 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) American |
Bottom bracket type | SNAFU 22 (millimeters) |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28 Teeth SR Suntour XCC-150PB |
Gear shift levers | Shimano EF-29 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Norco Rival Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Chain-retention Device |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | 75 (millimeters) Travel SR Suntour XC60 |
Other Specs of Norco Rival
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | DMR V-8 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Comfort |
Seat post extension | Lee Chi SP-222 |

Gary Fisher Paragon
General InfosModel | Paragon |
Manufacturer | Gary Fisher |
Year of production | 2008 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Light Blue |
Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 29 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager Jones ACX |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 29 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 5 Levers Avid Juicy 5 With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Rhythm Comp 29 Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Bontrager Rhythm Comp 29 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Platinum Series 6066 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race Lite Big Sweep OS |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race X Lite |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Cane Creek ZS-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Not Available |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano LX |
Gear shift levers | SRAM X.9 Trigger |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Gary Fisher Paragon Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | SRAM X.9 |
Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.9 |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 80 (millimeters) Travel Fox F80RL 29 |
Other Specs of Gary Fisher Paragon
Component group sets | SRAM X.9/mix |
Pedals details | Not Available |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Bontrager Race Lite |
Seat post extension | Bontrager Race Lite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its Rival bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco Rival Mountain bike here
- Get your Gary Fisher Paragon manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Gary Fisher Paragon Mountain bike here