Norco VFR 1 2011 VS Alpine Designs XC-2 1998 specs comparison

Norco VFR 1
General InfosModel | VFR 1 |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Red |
Sizes | - 14.5. 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14.5. 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 28c Continental Contact |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR5 LeversAvid Single Digit 5 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula RB-32Front: Formula RB-91 Sealed Bearing |
Rims manufacturer | 24-hole and 28-holeMavic CXP22 |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alloy |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Norco SL Flat Bar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Norco SL |
Headset size | FSA No.11N Semi-cartridge |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA MegaExo BB-4000 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 34/50 TeethFSA Omega Compact |
Gear shift levers | Shimano SL-R440 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth9-speed |
Norco VFR 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano FD-R440 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano 105 RD-5700GS |
Fork material | Single CrownCarbon Blades With Alloy Steerer |
Fork type | Not Available |
Other Specs of Norco VFR 1
Component group sets | Shimano Mix |
Pedals details | Wellgo Alloy Body With Alloy Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Norco Sport Lite Saddle |
Seat post extension | Norco SL |

Alpine Designs XC-2
General InfosModel | XC-2 |
Manufacturer | Alpine Designs |
Year of production | 1998 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Pearl Metallic Black and white and Mango |
Sizes | - 14.5 (inches)- 16.5 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 19.5 (inches)- 21 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Fly Accelerator |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Deore LX LeversShimano Deore LX V-Brake Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Deore LXFront: Shimano Deore LX Suspension |
Rims manufacturer | 32-holeMavic X138 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeMarwi Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Reynolds 853 |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Fly Uphill |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Fly Mountain Top |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset Kontak SA-2 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG70 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 113 (millimeters) SpindleShimano BB-UN52 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/34/42 TeethShimano Deore LX |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore LX RapidFire SL |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth8-speed |
Alpine Designs XC-2 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pullShimano Deore LX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore LX GS |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | Answer Manitou SX |
Other Specs of Alpine Designs XC-2
Component group sets | Shimano Deore LX |
Pedals details | Optional |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Hollow Chromoly Rails With Kevlar SidesWTB SSTK |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterFly Stoutmeister |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its VFR 1 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco VFR 1 Mountain bike here
- Get your Alpine Designs XC-2 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Alpine Designs XC-2 Mountain bike here