A purpose-built World Cup downhill bike, the Norco Aurum 2 2012 Mountain Bike is designed for riders that want to go downhill fast. If you’re obsessed with chair lift and shuttle access, the first thing you will notice when you ride the Aurum is the speed at which it covers ground, the ease with which…
Product highlights
- Frame:
- Lightweight Aurum frame with 200mm of rear wheel travel and A.R.T. suspension technology
- Fork:
- Rockshox BoXXer RC Race
- Gears:
- SRAM X7 9 speed rear shifter, SRAM X-7 short cage rear derailleur, FSA Gap Mega Exo DH single 83mm shell chainset, 36 tooth chainring, SRAM PG-950 9 speed 11-28T cassette
A purpose-built World Cup downhill bike, the Norco Aurum 2 2012 Mountain Bike is designed for riders that want to go downhill fast. If you’re obsessed with chair lift and shuttle access, the first thing you will notice when you ride the Aurum is the speed at which it covers ground, the ease with which it flows through corners and the confidence with which it eats up rough terrain. From World Cup races to parks and shuttle runs, the Aurum is mind-blowingly quick, stunningly nimble and astonishingly precise. Designed to capture the gold it was named after, this is the bike you want if you describe your riding style as ‘fast’.
- Frame:
Lightweight Aurum frame with 200mm of rear wheel travel and A.R.T. suspension technology
- Rear Shock:
X-Fusion Vector RC
- Fork:
Rockshox BoXXer RC Race
- Rear Derailleur:
SRAM X7 short cage
- Number of Gears:
10
- Shifters:
SRAM X7 9-speed
- Chainset:
FSA Gap Mega Exo DH
- Chainrings:
36 tooth
- Cassette:
SRAM PG-950 9 speed 11-28T
- Chain:
KMC Z-99
- Pedals:
Alloy low profile flats
- Front Brake:
Avid Elixir 5, 200mm rotor
- Rear Brake:
Avid Elixir 5, 200mm rotor
- Brake Levers:
Avid Elixir 5
- Handlebars:
Norco 6061 alloy double butted 760mm
- Stem:
Blackspire zero degree direct mount
- Headset:
FSA #57B ZS (tapered internal) 1.5" to 1-1/8" with 1-1/8" crown race and 1.6mm top cover
- Grips:
Norco lock on
- Rims:
Sun Inferno 29
- Front Hub:
Alloy sealed bearing 20mm
- Rear Hub:
Alloy sealed bearing, 157 × 12mm Syntace axle
- Spokes:
Black stainless spokes
- Front Tyre:
Kenda Nevegal 26 × 2.50 with Stick E rubber and CAP casing
- Rear Tyre:
Kenda Nevegal 26 × 2.50 with Stick E rubber and CAP casing
- Tubes:
Kenda MTB 26" tube
- Saddle:
WTB Silverado Comp
- Seatpost:
Norco two bolt seatpost
- Weight:
18kg
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| Ref | Option | Availability | Price | Suitable for heights | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| EV152489-S-RED |
Silver/Red, Small
|
Discontinued – This size/colour is now sold out and obsolete. We cannot obtain any more from the supplier and it won't return to stock. |
158 to 168 cm 62 to 66 inches |
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