Norco Kwest Touring 2008 Technical specs and features

Brand Norco
Model Kwest Touring
First production 2008
Bike category Touring
Bike sub-category Touring
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Parts And Accessories Norco Kwest Touring Parts   
Available Sizes - Xsmall
- small
- medium
- large
- xlarge


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 32c Hutchinson Globetrotter
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Tektro RL-550 Levers
Shimano BR-R550 Canti Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesShimano LX
Rims manufacturer 36-hole
Mavic A319
Spoke nipples typeNot Available
Spoke wheelDT Swiss Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materials Butted
Chromoly
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionRitchey Biomax
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsRitchey Road Pro 31.8
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Ritchey Comp Logic

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG73
Bottom bracket shell widthNot Available
Bottom bracket typeShimano Hollowtech
Crankset parts and sizes 30/39/50 Teeth
Shimano Tiagra
Gear shift leversShimano Dura-Ace Bar-end
Rear gear set 11 - 32 Teeth
9-speed

Norco Kwest Touring Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front)Shimano Tiagra
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano LX
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Chromoly
Fork typeNorco

Other Specs of Norco Kwest Touring

Component group setsTouring Mix
Available colors - Not found
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsShimano PD-M520
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatNorco Ti Matrix Performance Comfort
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Ritchey Pro V2


Norco Kwest Touring bike review

Norco produced the Kwest Touring bike in 2008 and can be classified as a Touring bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $1,169.00.
Kwest Touring bike is available in many sizes such as Xsmall , small , medium , large and xlarge .
Norco Touring Kwest Touring can be found in one single color which is Not found.
This bike is equiped with 700 x 32c Hutchinson Globetrotter tires and DT Swiss stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic A319, 36-hole. Norco equiped this exact model with Shimano BR-R550 canti brakes, Tektro RL-550 levers braking system and Shimano LX hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Norco used Chromoly, butted material for the frame. Ritchey Biomax high strength material is used on the handlebar of this Kwest Touring to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Ritchey Road Pro 31.8.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano Tiagra, 30/39/50 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG73 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Norco, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano Dura-Ace bar-end gear shift levers.