Norco VRF 2 2011 VS Trek 8500 2009 specs comparison
Norco VRF 2
General Infos| Model | VRF 2 |
| Manufacturer | Norco |
| Year of production | 2011 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Dark Blue |
| 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 | Tektro 360A Levers Tektro V Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula OV-32 Front: Formula OV-31 |
| Rims manufacturer | 28-hole and 32-hole Freedom Racine Elite |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | 15ga. Stainless |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alloy |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Norco Lite Riser |
| 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 VRF 2 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 VRF 2
| Component group sets | Shimano Mix |
| Pedals details | Wellgo Alloy Body With Steel Cage |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Norco Sport |
| Seat post extension | Norco Lite |
Trek 8500
General Infos| Model | 8500 |
| Manufacturer | Trek |
| Year of production | 2009 |
| Current price | Check price Here ==> |
| Color choice |
-Brushed Pewter and Pearl White |
| Sizes |
- 15.5 (inches) - 17.5 (inches) - 18.5 (inches) - 19.5 (inches) - 21.5 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
| Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 2.25 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR Front: 26 X 2.20 (inches) Bontrager Jones XR |
| Bike rear tire | Not Available |
| Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
| Brakeset type | Shimano Deore XT Ti Levers Shimano Deore XT Ti Hydraulic Disc With 180 (millimeters) Rotor Front and Shimano Deore XT Ti Hydraulic Disc With 160 (millimeters) Rotor Rear Brakes |
| Hubs for disc brakes | Bontrager Race Lite Disc |
| Rims manufacturer | Tubeless Ready Bontrager Race Lite Disc |
| Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
| Spoke wheel | Not Available |
Frame and Body Specs
| Frame materials | Alpha Red Aluminum |
| Frame type | TIG-welded |
| Handlebar construction | Bontrager Race Lite |
| Handlebar extender | Optional |
| Handlebar stem details | Bontrager Race X Lite |
| Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Cane Creek S-3 |
Gearing Specifications
| Bicycle chain | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
| Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
| Crankset parts and sizes | 22/32/44 Teeth Shimano Deore XT |
| Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore XT |
| Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth 9-speed |
Trek 8500 Fork System Data
| Derailleur (Front) | Shimano Deore XT |
| Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano Deore XT Shadow |
| Fork material | Single Crown |
| Fork type | 100 (millimeters) Travel Fox F100 RL |
Other Specs of Trek 8500
| Component group sets | Shimano Deore XT |
| Pedals details | Not Available |
| Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
| Saddle seat | Bontrager Race Lite |
| Seat post extension | 31.6 (millimeters) Diameter Bontrager Race Lite |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Norco provided us with the latest version of its VRF 2 bike manual
- Find All parts, tires and accessories of Norco VRF 2 Mountain bike here
- Get your Trek 8500 manual book version yo know further about this bike
- Saddles, tires And mechanical parts for Trek 8500 Mountain bike here