Norco VPS LAUNCH 2001 VS Kona DAWG PRIMO 2003 specs comparison

Norco VPS Launch
General InfosModel | VPS Launch |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2001 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
-Green |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Sizes |
- Large - medium - small |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.40 (inches) WTB MotoRaptor DNA |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Grimeca System 8 Levers Grimeca System 8 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Formula Disc |
Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Vuelta Excalibur |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight Gauge DT Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum With Replaceable Derailleur Hanger |
Frame type | Monocoque |
Handlebar construction | FUNN Full On |
Handlebar extender | Not Available |
Handlebar stem details | FUNN Honcho Flip Flop |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless WTB Momentum Comp ST |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG72 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face Spline |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/Bash Guard Teeth Race Face Prodigy |
Gear shift levers | SRAM Rocket |
Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco VPS Launch Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 35.0 (millimeters) Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT GS |
Fork material | Double Triple-clamp Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | 5.0 (inches) Travel Marzocchi Bomber Z-1 QR 20 |
Other Specs of Norco VPS Launch
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Axiom Flats |
Rear shock absorber | 5.5 (inches) Travel Fox Float R |
Saddle seat | Norco North Shore |
Seat post extension | 30.0 (millimeters) Diameter Axiom |

Kona Dawg Primo
General InfosModel | Dawg Primo |
Manufacturer | Kona |
Year of production | 2003 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice |
- Black -Ball-Burnished |
Sizes |
- 15 (inches) - 17 (inches) - 18 (inches) - 19 (inches) - 20 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.10 (inches) Tioga Factory XC Extreme |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Levers Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Disc Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Shimano Deore XT Disc |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic X317 Disc |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | 14/15ga. Straight Gauge Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 7005 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Race Face Prodigy Riser |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Race Face Prodigy |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Aheadset SAS |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) Shimano CN-HG73 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Race Face ISIS SRX |
Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Race Face Prodigy ISIS |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Kona Dawg Primo Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT |
Fork material | Single Crown Aluminum |
Fork type | Fox F100RL |
Other Specs of Kona Dawg Primo
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano PD-M536 SPD |
Rear shock absorber | Fox Float RL |
Saddle seat | SDG Grand Prix |
Seat post extension | IRD Quad 2 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its VPS Launch bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco VPS Launch Mountain bike here
- Get your Kona Dawg Primo manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Kona Dawg Primo Mountain bike here