Norco RD 3 2002 Technical specs and features

Brand Norco
Model RD 3
First production 2002
Bike category Road
Bike sub-category Road Race & Triathlon
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Parts And Accessories Norco RD 3 Parts   
Available Sizes - 19 (inches) / 48 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 50 (cm)
- 20 (inches) / 52 (cm)
- 21 (inches) / 54 (cm)
- 22 (inches) / 56 (cm)
- 23 (inches) / 58 (cm)
- 24 (inches) / 60 (cm)


Wheels And Breaking System

Bike front tire700 X 23c Continental Ultra 2000 Kevlar
Bike rear tireNot Available
Bike wheel size700c Wheels
Brakeset type Shimano 105 STI Dual Control Levers
Shimano 105 Brakes
Hubs for disc brakesMavic Cosmos
Rims manufacturer 24-hole
Mavic Cosmos
Spoke nipples typeBrass Nipples
Spoke wheel Straight Gauge
Mavic Stainless Steel

Frame and Body Specifications

Frame materialsEaston 7005 Elite
Frame typeTIG-welded
Handlebar constructionCinelli Altera
Handlebar extenderNot Available
Handlebar stem detailsCinelli Groove
Headset size1 1/8 (inches) Integrated Victor VP-A06-AC

Gearing Specs

Bicycle chain 1/2 X 3/32 (inches)
Shimano CN-HG72
Bottom bracket shell width68 (millimeters) English
Bottom bracket type 109.5 (millimeters) Spindle
Shimano BB-5500
Crankset parts and sizes 39/52 Teeth
Shimano 105
Gear shift leversShimano 105 STI Dual Control
Rear gear set 11 - 23 Teeth
9-speed

Norco RD 3 Fork System Data

Derailleur (Front) Braze-on
Shimano 105
Derailleur (Rear)Shimano 105 SS
Fork material Unicrown Crown
Aluminum
Fork typeAperbic ARL-A632STN

Other Specs of Norco RD 3

Component group setsShimano 105
Available colors - Black and Grey
Weight Unspecified
Pedals detailsOptional
Rear shock absorberNot Available
Saddle seatSelle Italia XO
Seat post extension 27.2 (millimeters) Diameter
Axiom


Norco RD 3 bike review

Norco produced the RD 3 bike in 2002 and can be classified as a Road bicycle, this exact model costs in american market arround $2,599.00.
RD 3 bike is available in many sizes such as 48cm (centimeters), 50cm (centimeters), 52cm (centimeters), 54cm (centimeters), 56cm (centimeters), 58cm (centimeters) and 60cm (centimeters).
Norco Road RD 3 can be found in a few colors, among these colors Black and Grey .
This bike is equiped with 700 x 23c Continental Ultra 2000 Kevlar tires and Mavic stainless steel spoke wheel while the rims are manufactured by Mavic Cosmos, 24-hole. Norco equiped this exact model with Shimano 105 brakes, Shimano 105 STI Dual Control levers braking system and Mavic Cosmos hubs.
To guarantee the comfiest ride Norco used Easton 7005 Elite material for the frame. Cinelli Altera high strength material is used on the handlebar of this RD 3 to ensure the perfect handling while the stems are made of Cinelli Groove.
For the smoothest biking experience Shimano 105, 39/52 teeth is used on this bicycle linked to Shimano CN-HG72 chain that is easily replaceable as stated by Norco, the whole system is connected to a high reliability Shimano 105 STI Dual Control gear shift levers.