Norco VFR FORMA 1 2011 VS Kona HOSS 2005 specs comparison

Norco VFR Forma 1
General InfosModel | VFR Forma 1 |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2011 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Silver |
Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 13 (inches) - 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 19 (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 | Tektro 360A Levers Tektro V Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula OV-31 |
Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-hole Freedom Racine Elite |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Alloy |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Norco Lite |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Norco Lite |
Headset size | FSA No.11N Semi-cartridge |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | Shimano HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | FSA BB-7420AL |
Crankset parts and sizes | 26/36/48 Teeth Shimano Alivio FC-M431 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Alivio SL-M430 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco VFR Forma 1 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Alivio FD-M430 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Alivio RD-M430 |
Fork material | Single Crown Alloy |
Fork type | Aerodynamic |
Other Specs of Norco VFR Forma 1
Component group sets | Shimano |
Pedals details | Wellgo Alloy Body With Steel Cage |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Norco Forma Sport |
Seat post extension | Norco Lite |

Kona Hoss
General InfosModel | Hoss |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Silver Matte |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Tioga Blue Dragon |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid FR-5 Levers Shimano BR-M465 Mechanica Disc Front and Shimano BR-M465 Mechanical Disc Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano FH-M475 Disc Front: KK Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex AL-DM24 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | TruVativ LE OS |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | TruVativ XR 3D OS |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset STS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | TruVativ ISIS Drive |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth TruVativ Blaze |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore RapidFire |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Kona Hoss Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi Dirt Jam Comp |
Other Specs of Kona Hoss
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M505 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | WTB Speed V Comp |
Seat post extension | TruVativ XR Dual Clamp |
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