DH RACE/ PARK 2014 DH RACE/ PARK
Bike Series: AURUM Whether you re into World Cup downhill runs, endless park days or after-work shuttle laps, the Aurum delivers unbelievable performance in any gravity-oriented environment. A purpose-built DH race bike, it is designed to be fast and controlled over the steepest, most technical terrain imaginable. The Aurum Latin for gold earned its name by turning the most challenging terrain features into advantages over other riders. Throw a leg over one and you ll be converted, too. NORCO 5 Point System DH RACE/ PARK 1: Custom hydroformed aluminum frame: tubes are manipulated into precise, structurally superior shapes with strategic curves and tapers for added strength, weight savings and flowing lines. 2: World Cup DH Race geometry: a 63 head tube angle, 348mm (13.7 ) BB height and long wheelbase deliver unmatched stability at high speeds. 3: Gravity Tune: optimal body position and weight distribution across all frame sizes means maximum traction and control for riders of all sizes. 4: A.R.T. suspension: optimized for DH racing to deliver supremely confident high-speed descending, predictable braking through any terrain, square-edge bump compliance and bottomless feel. 5: Holloform Linkarm: maximizes rear-end stiffness for superior tracking and response through the gnarliest terrain; ensures stiction-free shock stroke.
LE Model Name Aurum LE Aurum LE 200 mm travel frame : Fork Fox 40 RC2 FIT Factory with Kashima coating : Rear Shock Fox DHX RC 4 coil with Kashima coating Headset Cane Creek 40 Black alloy with Cane Creek logo Grips Ergon GA1 EVO : Handle Bar Race Face Six C carbon 785 mm wide bar : Stem Easton Havoc Bolt on direct mount stem 31.8 Seat Post SDG Micro I beam seatpost 30.9 mm Saddle SDG I Fly I beam saddle Front Brake Shimano Saint disc brake w/ 200 mm rotor Rear Brake Shimano Saint disc brake w/ 200 mm rotor Brake Levers Brake Cable Casing Shifter Front Shifter Rear Shimano Saint 10 speed right shifter lever Shifter Casing Jagwire LEX housing Front Derailleur Rear Derailleur Shimano Saint short cage RD Cassette Shimano Ultegra cassette 10 speed 11-28T Chain Shimano XT HG94 10 speed chain : Crankset Race Face Six C crank Carbon 36T 83 mm bb Bottom Bracket Chain Tensioner E-13 LG 1 +DMB guide with lower guard Pedals : Front Hub Easton Havoc alloy DH UST front wheel 20 mm : Rear Hub Easton Havoc alloy DH UST rear wheel 157x12 Spokes/Nipples Rims Easton Havoc DH wheelset : Tires Magic Mary 26 x 2.35 w/ super gravity casing Tubes Target Weight Weight Kenda Light weight MTB 26 tube 34 lbs 3730 g 200 mm travel ART suspension frame with Gravity tune Fox 40 RC2 FIT DH fork with Kashima coating Fox DHX RC4 coil spring rear shock with Kashima coating Easton Havoc light weight 1750g DH wheelset Race Face Six C carbon bar and carbon DH crank Revised geometry with lower BB, 1/2 deg slacker HA, longer TT for each frame size Schwalbe Magic Mary tires with light weight (tubeless ready) super gravity casing SDG I Fly light weight I beam saddle and post Shimano Saint/Zee direct mount hanger Size S M L - 57 -
LE kit Model Name Aurum LE kit Aurum LE 200 mm travel frame Rear Shock Fox DHX RC 4 coil with Kashima Coating Headset Cane Creek angleset headset Black alloy with Cane Creek logo Axle Syntace 157x12 Weight 3730 g 200 mm travel ART suspension frame with Gravity tune Fox DHX RC4 coil spring rear shock with Kashima Coating mounted fork bump stops Revised geo with lower BB, 1/2 deg slacker HA, longer TT for each frame size Washers to convert to 150mm spacing (from 157mm) Size S M L - 58 -
6.1 Model Name Aurum 6.1 Aurum 1 200 mm travel frame : Fork Fox 40 R O/B 200 mm travel : Rear Shock Cane Creek double barrel coil spring : Headset Cane Creek 40 Black alloy with Cane Creek logo Grips Ergon GA1 EVO Handle Bar Spank Spike EVO 777 31.8 DH bar Stem Spank Spike Director direct mount stem Seat Post SDG Micro I beam seatpost 30.9 mm Saddle SDG I Fly I beam saddle : Front Brake Shimano Saint disc brake w/ 200 mm rotor : Rear Brake Shimano Saint disc brake w/ 200 mm rotor Brake Levers Brake Cable Casing Shifter Front Shifter Rear Shimano Saint 10 speed right shifter lever Shifter Casing Jagwire LEX housing Front Derailleur : Rear Derailleur Shimano Saint short cage RD Cassette Shimano Tiagra 12-28T 10 sp cassette Chain Shimano CN HG54 10 speed chain : Crankset E-13 LG 1 single crank 36T 83 mm BB Bottom Bracket Chain Tensioner E-13 LG 1 +DMB guide with lower guard Pedals : Front Hub Spank Race 28 wheelset 20 mm front : Rear Hub Spank Race 28 wheelset 157 mm rear Spokes/Nipples : Rims Spank Race 28 wheelset : Tires Maxxis Minion DHF 26 x 2.50 Tubes Kenda Light weight MTB 26 tube Target Weight 35.5 lbs Weight 3730 g 200 mm travel ART suspension frame with Gravity Tune Fox 40 R O/B 200 mm travel DH fork Cane Creek double barrel coil spring rear shock Shimano Saint 1 x 10 with Saint brakes E-13 DH crank and chainguide Revised geometry with lower BB, 1/2 deg slacker HA, longer TT for each frame size Spank Race 28 light weight 2020 G DH wheelset SDG I Fly light weight I beam saddle and post Shimano Saint/Zee direct-mount hanger Size S M L - 59 -
6.2 Model Name Aurum 6.2 Aurum 2 200 mm travel frame : Fork Manitou Dorado Expert 200 mm travel : Rear Shock Fox Van RC coil spring Headset FSA #57E-1 1.5 to 1-1/8 Black alloy with no logo : Grips Ergon GA1 EVO : Handle Bar Spank Spike EVO 777 31.8 DH bar Stem Spank Spike Director direct mount stem Seat Post SDG Micro I beam seatpost 30.9 mm Saddle SDG I Fly I beam saddle : Front Brake Shimano Zee hydraulic disc brake 200 mm rotor : Rear Brake Shimano Zee hydraulic disc brake 200 mm rotor Brake Levers Brake Cable Casing Shifter Front : Shifter Rear Shimano Zee 10 sp shifter Shifter Casing Jagwire LEX housing Front Derailleur : Rear Derailleur Shimano Zee Shadow Plus short cage 10 speed Cassette Shimano Tiagra 12-28T 10 sp cassette Chain KMC X-10 10 speed chain Crankset Race Face Respond DH w/83 mm BB and 36T Bottom Bracket Chain Tensioner E-13 LS 1+ guide Pedals Alloy low profile flat MTB pedal w / steel pins Front Hub Formula 20 mm front hub Rear Hub Formula DH rear cassette disc hub 157 x 12 Spokes/Nipples Black stainless spokes 2.0 Rims Sun Inferno 29 rim : Tires Maxxis High Roller II 26 x 2.40 Tubes Target Weight Weight Kenda MTB 26 tube 38 lbs 3730 g 200 mm travel ART suspension frame with Gravity Tune Shimano Zee Shadow Plus rear derailleur Race Face Respond DH crank Spank Spike 777 bar and direct mount stem Shimano Zee hydraulic disc brakes Revised geometry with lower BB, 1/2 deg slacker HA, longer TT for each frame size Manitou Dorado Expert 200 mm DH fork SDG I Fly light weight I beam saddle and post Saint and Zee direct mount hanger Size S M L - 60 -
6.3 Model Name Aurum 6.3 Aurum 3 200 mm travel frame Fork Marzocchi 888 CR triple 200 mm travel Rear Shock Fox Van R coil spring Headset FSA #57E-1 1.5 to 1-1/8 Black alloy with no logo Grips Norco design lock on grip Handle Bar Spank Spoon 760 mm 31.8 mm DH bar Stem Spank Spike Director direct mount stem Seat Post SDG Micro I beam seatpost 30.9 mm Saddle SDG I Fly I beam saddle Front Brake Avid Elixir 3 disc brake 200 mm rotor Rear Brake Avid Elixir 3 disc brake 200 mm rotor Brake Levers Brake Cable Casing Shifter Front Shifter Rear Sram X-5 trigger 9 speed shifter Shifter Casing Jagwire LEX housing Front Derailleur Rear Derailleur Sram X7 short cage 9 speed Cassette Sram PG-950 11-28T 9 speed cassette Chain KMC Z99 9 speed chain Crankset Race Face Respond DH w/83 mm BB and 36T Bottom Bracket Chain Tensioner E-13 LS 1+ guide Pedals Alloy low profile flat MTB pedal w / steel pins Front Hub Formula alloy sealed bearing 20 mm Rear Hub Formula DH rear cassette disc hub 157 x 12 Spokes/Nipples Black stainless spokes 2.0 Rims Sun Inferno 29 rim Tires Kenda Nevagal K1010 26 x 2.50 w/stick E rubber Tubes Kenda MTB 26 tube Target Weight 38.5 lbs Weight 3730 g 200 mm travel ART suspension frame with Gravity Tune Fox Van R coil spring rear shock Race Face Respond DH crank Spank bar and direct mount stem Sram 9 speed with X7 rear derailleur Revised geometry with lower BB, 1/2 deg slacker HA, longer TT for each frame size Marzocchi 888 CR triple 200 mm DH fork SDG I Fly light weight I beam saddle and post Size S M L - 61 -