The 1996 Norco Torrent is a 24 pound a mountain bike with a steel Ritchey WCS Prestige frame. The frame has a satin finish. The Torrent 1996 is a is a lighter bike at around 25 pounds. It was released in 1996 and costs $2,149 brand new. The Torrent 1996 is fully rigid.

Components

The Torrent 1996 comes with Shimano Deore XT components, including an aluminum Axiom stem, a threadless Dia-Compe Kontak Aheadset AL-2 headset and grip-shift ESP 900 shifters.

Drivetrain

The Torrent 1996 has 8 speeds and has an ESP 900 derailleur.

Wheels

It comes with Panaracer tires ( x in front and x rear.) and Sun Metal CR17A rims.

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Specs

Type Mountain
MSRP $2,150
Year 1996
Alt. Names Torrent