At a glance
The 2009 Norco EMPIRE 5 is an Trail mountain bike. It sports 26" wheels, is priced at $3,475 USD, comes in a range of sizes, including SM, MD, has Marzocchi suspension and a SRAM drivetrain. The bike is part of Norco's Empire range of mountain bikes.Where To Buy
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Specifications
Frameset
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FrameHydraformed AL, 131mm travel, 135 x 12mm maxle dropouts
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ForkMarzocchi 55ATA, 120-160 mm of travel, 1-1/8” alloy steer tube
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ShockMarzocchi TST Air
Wheels
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HubsSun Jumping Flea, 135 x 12mm, 9 spd, sealed bearings
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WheelsSun Equilizer 27, welded 32 hole
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Wheel Size26"
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SpokesStainless white 2.0
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TiresKenda Nevegal 26 x 2.35, Stick E rubber, kevlar
Drivetrain
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ChainKMC Z-9000
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CrankFSA Gravity Lite, 36T CK-9160 DHS, E-13 LG1 w/Taco white
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Bottom BracketFSA Gravity Lite, 36T CK-9160 DHS, E-13 LG1 w/Taco white
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Rear DerailleurSRAM X-7, 9 speed, medium cage
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ShiftersSRAM X-5 trigger, 9 speed rear
Components
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BrakesetAvid Juicy 3, 7” rotor
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HandlebarTruvativ Hussefelt, 680 x 40mm rise, 31.8mm. white
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SaddlePivotal thin, Norco design cover, hollow bolt
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SeatpostPivotal forged alloy 27.2 mm
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StemTruvativ Hussefelt alloy, 31.8mm, 40mm extension, white
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GripsPro Palm lock on grip
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HeadsetFSA # 20 alloy threadless
FAQ
Q: How much is a 2009 Norco EMPIRE 5?
A 2009 Norco EMPIRE 5 is typically priced around $3,475 USD when new. Be sure to shop around for the best price, and also look to the used market for a great deal.
Q: Where to buy a 2009 Norco EMPIRE 5?
The 2009 Norco EMPIRE 5 may be purchased directly from Norco.
Q: What size wheels does the 2009 Norco EMPIRE 5 have?
The 2009 Norco EMPIRE 5 has 26" wheels.
Q: What size 2009 Norco EMPIRE 5 should I get?
The 2009 Norco EMPIRE 5 comes in sizes SM, MD. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Norco EMPIRE 5 size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.
| Rider Height (cm) | Rider Height (in) | Frame Size |
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| 148cm - 158cm | 4'10" - 5'2" | XS |
| 158cm - 168cm | 5'2" - 5'6" | S |
| 168cm - 178cm | 5'6" - 5' 10" | M |
| 178cm - 185cm | 5'10" - 6'1" | L |
| 185cm - 193cm | 6'1" - 6'4" | XL |
| 193cm - 198cm | 6'4" - 6'6" | XXL |
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