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2002 Norco VPS-4x4

Velopedia Archive ID 91382

Overview

Model year2002
BrandNorco
ModelVPS-4x4
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID91382
Original MSRP$2,099.00
ColorsRed
SizesLarge, medium, small

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum
ForkMarzocchi Z-1 Wedge, 4.1" travel
Fork materialAluminum, single triple-clamp crown
Rear shockFox Vanilla, 3.75" - 4.25" adjustable travel

Drivetrain

Component groupDownhill Mix
ShiftersShimano Alivio RapidFire Plus
Front derailleurBlack Spire KM-1, chain retention device
Rear derailleurShimano Deore SGS
CranksetTruVativ Hussefelt, 38 teeth
Bottom bracketTruVativ Sealex XR-XC, 113mm spindle
BB shell width73mm English
Rear cogs8-speed, 12 - 28 teeth
ChainKMC Z-72, 1/2 x 3/32"
PedalsVictor VP-566 platform w/ replaceable pins

Brakes

BrakesHayes Mechanical Disc brakes, F.u.n.n. Torque Twister levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless FSA Deepcup
HandlebarAxiom Shore, 31.8mm
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemF.u.n.n. Serial Killa
SaddleAxiom BMX Race
SeatpostAxiom, 22.2mm (7/8 inch) diameter

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Formula DC-21, Rear: Formula DC-22
RimsSun Rims Single Track, 36-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 26 x 2.60" Kenda Kinetics, Rear: 26 x 2.35" Kenda Kinetics
Wheel size26" wheels

Geometry · Legacy reference

Top tube607 mm
Head-tube angle69.5°
Seat-tube angle65.5°
Chainstay / rear center430 mm
Wheelbase1095 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 3, 2026.