Norco VOLANTE 2001 VS K2 ASTRAL 4.0 2005 specs comparison

Norco Volante
General InfosModel | Volante |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Ball Burnished |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Sizes |
- 16 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 20 (inches) - 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 1.95 (inches) WTB Altera |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano C900 Levers Shimano C900 Hydraulic Disc Front and Shimano C900 Linear-pull Rear Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Shimano Nexave C400 Front: Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole WTB SpeedMaster |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-butted 7005 Aluminum |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Rise Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | Adjustable Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Shimano Sealed Cartridge |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth Shimano Nexave T400 |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Nexave 400 |
Rear gear set | 8-speed |
Norco Volante Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Nexave T400 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Nexave T400 |
Fork material | Aluminum and magnesium |
Fork type | Rock Shox Metro XC |
Other Specs of Norco Volante
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Victor |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Norco Trekking |
Seat post extension | Suspension Polygon |

K2 Astral 4.0
General InfosModel | Astral 4.0 |
Manufacturer | K2 |
Year of production | 2005 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Blue and Silver |
Sizes |
- Small - Medium - Large - Extra large |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 700 X 28c Vittoria Randonneur |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 700c Wheels |
Brakeset type | Tektro Levers Tektro Linear-pull Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Q and R Aluminum |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Alex DA-16 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7000 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Aluminum Flat Bar |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Adjustable Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Integrated TH Intelliset |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC HG-53 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 28/38/48 Teeth TruVativ Five-D |
Gear shift levers | Shimano ST-R443 |
Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 8-speed |
K2 Astral 4.0 Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on Shimano FD-R443 |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Tiagra GS |
Fork material | Unicrown Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | K2 |
Other Specs of K2 Astral 4.0
Component group sets | Hybrid Mix |
Pedals details | Aluminum Cage With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | K2 ComfortTech |
Seat post extension | Aluminum Micro-adjust |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its Volante bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco Volante Hybrid here
- Get your K2 Astral 4.0 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for K2 Astral 4.0 Hybrid here