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2003 Norco VPS-4x4

Velopedia Archive ID 38986

Overview

Model year2003
BrandNorco
ModelVPS-4x4
Bicycle typeMountain bike, front & rear suspension
Archive ID38986
ColorsLiquid Metal Silver
SizesLarge, medium, small

Frameset

Frame constructionTIG-welded
Frame material7005 aluminum
ForkMarzocchi DJ 3, 110mm travel
Fork materialAluminum/magnesium, single crown
Rear shockFox Vanilla R, 4.0" travel

Drivetrain

Component groupDownhill Mix
ShiftersShimano Alivio
Front derailleurBlack Spire DS-1, chain retention device
Rear derailleurShimano Deore
CranksetTruVativ Hussefelt
Bottom bracketTruVativ ISIS cartridge
Rear cogs9-speed, 11 - 28 teeth
ChainSRAM PC-59, 1/2 X 3/32"
PedalsWellgo LU-A18 platform w/ replaceable pins

Brakes

BrakesHayes HFX-9 Hydraulic Disc brakes, Hayes Hydraulic levers

Cockpit & contact points

Headset1 1/8" threadless FSA TH-872 Semi Cartridge
HandlebarF.u.n.n. Full On
Handlebar extensionsNot included
StemF.u.n.n. Serial Killa
SaddleAxiom Shoval
SeatpostLeechi SP-222

Wheels & tires

HubsFront: Joy Tech aluminum, Q/R, Rear: Shimano FH-M525
RimsSun Rims Single Track, 36-hole
SpokesDT stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
Spoke nipplesBrass nipples
Front tireFront: 24 x 2.35" Kenda K-887, Rear: 26 x 2.35" Kenda Kinetics
Wheel sizeFront: 24", Rear: 26" wheels

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