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1998 Norco Axia

Velopedia Archive ID 76895

Overview

Model year1998
BrandNorco
ModelAxia
Bicycle typeHybrid
Archive ID76895
Original MSRP$639.00
ColorsMatte steel
Sizes15", 16", 18", 20", 22"

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7000 aluminum w/replaceable derailleur hanger
ForkNorco
Fork materialChromoly, unicrown crown

Drivetrain

Component groupMountain Mix
ShiftersShimano Nexave Tap Fire
Front derailleurShimano Nexave top-swing
Rear derailleurShimano Nexave
CranksetShimano Nexave, 28/38/48 teeth
Bottom bracketShimano BB-LP26
BB shell width68mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
ChainSachs PC-41, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVictor

Brakes

BrakesShimano Nexave modulated V brakes, Shimano Nexave V levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1" steel
HandlebarAluminum
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemJD Flex Stem
SaddleVelo
SeatpostJD Comp suspension

Wheels & tires

HubsShimano STX-RC
RimsAluminum, 36-hole
SpokesSteel, 2.0mm straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tire700 x 38c Kenda
Wheel size700c wheels

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 4, 2026.