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| Model year | 2002 |
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| Brand | Norco |
| Model | VPS-Launch |
| Bicycle type | Mountain bike, front & rear suspension |
| Archive ID | 91379 |
| Original MSRP | $3,349.00 |
| Colors | Orange/Black, Black |
| Sizes | Large, medium, small |
| Frame construction | Monocoque |
|---|---|
| Frame material | 6061 T6 aluminum |
| Fork | Marzocchi Jr. T QR20, 6.0" travel |
| Fork material | Aluminum, double triple-clamp crown |
| Rear shock | Fox Vanilla, 4.5" - 5.25" adjustable travel |
| Component group | Downhill Mix |
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| Shifters | Shimano LX Rapidfire rear/SRAM Rocket Short front |
| Front derailleur | Shimano Deore LX, top-pull/clamp-on 35.0mm |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano Deore XT SGS |
| Crankset | Race Face Prodigy w/ bashguard, 22/32 teeth |
| Bottom bracket | TruVativ Sealex XR-DH, 113mm spindle |
| BB shell width | 73mm English |
| Rear cogs | 9-speed, 11 - 34 teeth |
| Chain | SRAM PC-59, 1/2 X 3/32" |
| Pedals | Axiom |
| Brakes | Hayes Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes Hydraulic Disc levers |
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| Headset | 1 1/8" threadless FSA TH-858 Semi Cartridge |
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| Handlebar | F.u.n.n. Fat Boy Slim, 31.8mm |
| Handlebar extensions | Not included |
| Stem | Axiom Shore |
| Saddle | Setlaz, 8mm rails |
| Seatpost | Axiom Pro |
| Hubs | Front: Formula DH DC-91, QR-20 axle, Rear: Shimano Deore XT Disc |
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| Rims | Alex DX-32 |
| Spokes | DT stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge |
| Spoke nipples | Brass nipples |
| Front tire | Front: 26 x 2.60" Kenda Kinetics, Rear: 26 x 2.35" Kenda Kinetics |
| Wheel size | 26" wheels |
| Top tube | 590 mm |
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| Head-tube angle | 67.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 68° |
| Chainstay / rear center | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1096 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 4, 2026.