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    NITRO2009 Norco
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $1,399
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RockShox
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Avid Mechanical Disc
    		Deore
    Drivetrain
    		3 × 9
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
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    Summary
    		The Norco NITRO is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with modest components and avid mechanical disc brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    NITRO
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    Gear Range

    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)

    33 mph

    NITRO

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    NITRO2009 Norco
    Frame

    Alloy frame double butted main frame tubing, S-bend stays and semi integrated headtube

    Fork

    RockShox Tora Air SL, 100 mm

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano Deore

    Headset

    FSA ZS-4D semi integrated

    Stem

    Ritchey 4 bolt 6 degree, alloy, 31.8mm

    Handlebar

    Ritchey Mtn Riser alloy, 20 mm rise mm rise, 31.8mm

    Saddle

    WTB Silverado Comp

    Seatpost

    Ritchey alloy single bolt 27.2

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    Shimano PD M505

    Grips

    WTB DC Trail grip dual compound

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano RD-M772 SGS , 9 speed, long cage

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Deore FD-M530 31.8

    Crank

    Shimano Deore FC-M533 42/32/22T

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore SL-M-530, 9 speed rapid-fire

    Cassette

    Shimano CS-HG50, 9 speed, 11-34T

    Chain

    KMC HG-73

    Brakes

    Front: Avid Juicy 3, 6” rotor, Rear: Avid Juicy 3, 6” rotor

    Type: Avid Mechanical Disc

    Brake Levers

    Avid Juicy 3

    Wheels
    Rims

    Mavic XM-117 double wall alloy MTB 32 hole

    Spokes

    Stainless black 2.0

    Front Hub

    Shimano HB-M475 QR alloy

    Rear Hub

    Shimano FH-M475 QR alloy cassette hub

    Tires

    Schwalbe Nobby Nic Evolution 26 x 2.10

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