Norco RIVAL 2005 VS Specialized S-WORKS M2 1997 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 |

Specialized S-Works M2
General InfosModel | S-Works M2 |
Manufacturer | Specialized |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- mango -Green |
Sizes |
- 13.5 (inches) - 15.5 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.90 (inches) Specialized Team Master Team Front: 26 X 2.00 (inches) Specialized Team Control Team |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Levers Shimano XTR V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore XT Front: SBC Stout Suspension Hub |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Mavic 217 SUP |
Spoke nipples type | Alloy Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 1.8 (millimeters) Double Butted Ritchey WCS Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | SBC M2 Metal Matrix Composite |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Ritchey ForceLite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | SBC M2 Metal Matrix Composite |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Tange-Seiki ST-E |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) Spindle Shimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/42 Teeth S-Works Strongarm |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 30 Teeth 8-speed |
Specialized S-Works M2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano XTR SGS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Answer Manitou SX Ti |
Other Specs of Specialized S-Works M2
Component group sets | Shimano XTR and XT |
Pedals details | Ritchey Logic |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Chromoly Rails Specialized Prolong Evolution CK |
Seat post extension | 30.9 (millimeters) Diameter Ritchey Expert |
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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 Specialized S-Works M2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Specialized S-Works M2 Mountain bike here