Univega ALPINA 500S 1997 VS Norco NITRO 2006 specs comparison
Univega Alpina 500S
General InfosModel | Alpina 500S |
Manufacturer | Univega |
Year of production | 1997 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | - red-Blue |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Sizes | - 14 (inches)- 16 (inches)- 18 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | Rear: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Smoke 2Front: 26 X 1.95 (inches) Panaracer Dart 2 |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Shimano Alivio LeversShimano Altus Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Rear: Formula FM-32 Q and RFront: Formula FM 31 |
Rims manufacturer | 36-holeWeinmann 519 |
Spoke nipples type | Brass Nipples |
Spoke wheel | 2.0 (millimeters) Straight GaugeChung Nan Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | Double-buttedChromoly |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Concept Aluminum |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Kalloy Aluminum |
Headset size | 1 1/8 (inches) Threadless Dia-Compe Aheadset SE-1 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)Shimano CN-IG31 |
Bottom bracket shell width | 68 (millimeters) English |
Bottom bracket type | 110 (millimeters) SpindleChin Haur CH-46 |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/34/42 TeethSugino Impel 250 |
Gear shift levers | Grip Shift SRT-400i |
Rear gear set | 12 - 28 Teeth7-speed |
Univega Alpina 500S Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | Top-pull and clamp-on 28.6 (millimeters)Shimano AceraX Top-swing |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano STX |
Fork material | Triple-clamp CrownAluminum and chromoly |
Fork type | RST 161B |
Other Specs of Univega Alpina 500S
Component group sets | Shimano |
Pedals details | Victor VP-977S With Clips & Straps |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | Velo VL-218 |
Seat post extension | 26.0 (millimeters) DiameterKalloy SP-242 |

Norco Nitro
General InfosModel | Nitro |
Manufacturer | Norco |
Year of production | 2006 |
Current price | Check price Here ==> |
Color choice | -Silver |
Sizes | - 15 (inches)- 17 (inches)- 18.5 (inches)- 20 (inches)- 22 (inches) |
Wheels And Breaking System
Bike front tire | 26 X 2.30 (inches) Hutchinson Scorpion |
Bike rear tire | Not Available |
Bike wheel size | 26 (inches) Wheels |
Brakeset type | Avid Juicy 5 LeversAvid Juicy 5 Brakes |
Hubs for disc brakes | Mavic Crossride |
Rims manufacturer | Mavic Crossride |
Spoke nipples type | Not Available |
Spoke wheel | Mavic Stainless Steel |
Frame and Body Specs
Frame materials | 6061 aluminum c |
Frame type | TIG-welded |
Handlebar construction | Truvativ XR |
Handlebar extender | Optional |
Handlebar stem details | Truvativ XR |
Headset size | CH-918 |
Gearing Specifications
Bicycle chain | KMC Z9000 |
Bottom bracket shell width | Not Available |
Bottom bracket type | Not Available |
Crankset parts and sizes | 24/36/44 TeethTruvativ Firex |
Gear shift levers | Shimano Deore |
Rear gear set | 11 - 32 Teeth9-speed |
Norco Nitro Fork System Data
Derailleur (Front) | 31.8 (millimeters)Shimano Deore |
Derailleur (Rear) | Shimano LX |
Fork material | Single |
Fork type | 85-130 (millimeters) TravelRock Shox Tora |
Other Specs of Norco Nitro
Component group sets | Mountain Mix |
Pedals details | Shimano M505 |
Rear shock absorber | Not Available |
Saddle seat | SDG Bel Air ST |
Seat post extension | 27.2 (millimeters) DiameterADG 6061 |
Useful links and guides ....
- To know more about this exacte bike, Univega provided us with the latest version of its Alpina 500S bike manual
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- Get your Norco Nitro manual book version yo know further about this bike
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