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2010 Norco

Empire

A 26″ full suspension trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$2,295
Weight35.7 lbs  
SuspensionFull, 131 / 131mm
ForkMarzocchi
ShockMarzocchi
Wheels26″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 9
GroupsetX7, X5
BrakesAvid Hydraulic Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Empire
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

25 mph

Empire

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Empire 5 frame ( 131 mm travel)

Fork

Marzocchi 55 RS (160 mm travel)

Travel131mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

Marzocchi ROCO COIL R

Travel131mm

Bottom Bracket

Black Spire NSX single guide

Headset

TH 872

Stem

Hussefelt stem

Handlebar

Norco 31.8 mm alloy 50 mm rise bar

Saddle

Norco Pivotal DJ saddle

Seatpost

PIVOTAL POST 27.2

TypeRigid

Pedals

Norco alloy Flat pedal

Grips

Norco Gator grip

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM X-7 rear derailleur

Crank

Moto X 36T ring Mega Exo Integrated

Shifters

SRAM X5 shifter ( 9 speed trigger)

Cassette

SRAM PG 950 11-28T

Chain

Z-9000 9 speed

Brakes

Front: Avid Juicy 3 6" rotors, Rear: Avid Juicy 3 6" rotors

TypeAvid Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Avid Juicy 3 levers

Wheels
Rims

Sun Equilizer 29

Spokes

Stainless steel

Front Hub

Norco 20 mm sealed bearing

Rear Hub

Norco sealed bearing 135 x 12 mm

Tires

Maxxis Ardent 26x2.4

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