Norco VPS SHORE 2005 VS Norco EMPIRE 5 2009 specs comparison
Norco VPS Shore
General Infos| Model | VPS Shore |
| Manufacturer | Norco |
| Year of production | 2005 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
- Red - Silver -Green |
| Sizes |
- SM - ML |
| Sizes |
- SM - ML |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.50 (inches) Kenda Nevegal |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Disc Levers Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Front and Hayes HFX Magnesium Hydraulic Disc Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | QR-20 Axle Rear: Formula DC-36 10 (millimeters) Thru-axle Front: Formula DH DC-91 |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Syncros |
| Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge DT Swiss Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | 6061 T6 Aluminum |
| Frame type | Monocoque |
| Handlebar construction | TruVativ Holzfeller |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Marzocchi Integrated |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Snycros Hardcore |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) SRAM PC-970 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Race Face Diabolus X-Type |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32 Teeth RaceFace Diabolous X-Type |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT Rear and SRAM Rocket Shorty Front |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 34 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco VPS Shore Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Bottom-pull and clamp-on 31.8 (millimeters) Shimano Deore LX |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.7 |
| Fork material | Dual Crown Aluminum |
| Fork type | 200 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi 888 R |
Other Specs of Norco VPS Shore
| Component group sets | Downhill Mix |
| Pedals details | TruVativ Holzfeller |
| Rear shock absorber | 6.1 (inches) - 7.09 (inches) Adjustable Travel Fox Vanilla DHX |
| Saddle seat | Funn Full Throttle |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Race Face Atlas |
Norco Empire 5
General Infos| Model | Empire 5 |
| Manufacturer | Norco |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Blue and Black |
| Sizes |
- Small - medium |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | 26 X 2.35 Kenda Nevegal Stick E Rubber |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 3 Levers Avid Juicy 3 With 7 (inches) Rotor Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | 135 X 12 (millimeters) 20 (millimeters) Rear: Sun Jumping Flea Front: Sun Jumping Flea |
| Rims manufacturer | 32-hole Sun Equalizer 27 |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 14ga. Straight Gauge Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Hydraformed Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | TruVativ Hussefelt |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless FSA #20 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches) KMC Z9000 |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | FSA BB-7000 |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 36 Teeth FSA Gravity Light |
| Gear shift levers | SRAM X.5 |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 28 Teeth 9-speed |
Norco Empire 5 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Not Available |
| Derailleur (Rear) | SRAM X.5 |
| Fork material | Single |
| Fork type | 120 - 160 (millimeters) Adjustable Travel Marzocchi 55 ATA |
Other Specs of Norco Empire 5
| Component group sets | SRAM Mix |
| Pedals details | DMR V-8 |
| Rear shock absorber | 131 (millimeters) Travel Marzocchi TST Air |
| Saddle seat | Pivotal Thin |
| Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter Pivotal |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its VPS Shore bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco VPS Shore Mountain bike here
- Get your Norco Empire 5 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Norco Empire 5 Mountain bike here