Bicycle Archive · Specification report

1995 Norco Picante

Velopedia Archive ID 34136

Overview

Model year	1995
Brand	Norco
Model	Picante
Bicycle type	Road race & triathlon
Archive ID	34136
Original MSRP	$679.00
Colors	Transparent red
Sizes	52 cm, 55 cm, 58 cm, 61 cm

Frameset

Frame construction	TIG-welded steel
Frame material	Chromoly, double-butted
Fork	Aero Blade
Fork material	Chromoly, forged dropouts, unicrown crown

Drivetrain

Component group	Shimano RSX STI
Shifters	Shimano RSX STI Dual Control
Front derailleur	Shimano RSX, bottom-pull
Rear derailleur	Shimano RSX
Crankset	Shimano RSX, 36/46 teeth
Rear cogs	7-speed, 11 - 21 teeth
Chain	Shimano CN-HG50, 1/2 x 3/32"
Pedals	Victor VP-333S

Brakes

Brakes	Shimano RSX Dual Pivot brakes, Shimano RSX levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset	1" HL-AL-9
Handlebar	Hsin Lung AL-9
Handlebar extensions	N/A
Stem	Chromoly
Saddle	Vetta TT Tri-Shock
Seatpost	Kalloy SP-248, 26.4 mm diameter

Wheels & tires

Hubs	Shimano RSX
Rims	Mavic 195
Spokes	Stainless steel
Spoke nipples	Brass nipples
Front tire	700 x 23c Kenda
Wheel size	700c wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube	560 mm
Head-tube angle	73°
Seat-tube angle	73.5°
Chainstay / rear center	405 mm
Wheelbase	994 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on August 24, 2026.