Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Norco
1999 Norco VPS-1
Value Guide market data · 1999 Norco VPS-1
12-month trend
— %
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
21%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 1999 Norco VPS-1
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Overview
About this bike
1999 Norco VPS-1 value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Fork Brand & Model
- Marzocchi Monster T, 7.0inch travel
- Fork Material
- Aluminum, double triple-clamp crown
- Frame Construction
- Monocoque
- Frame Tubing Material
- 6061 T6 aluminum
- Rear Shock
- Fox Vanilla R, 5.5inch-6.5inch adjustable travel
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 1999 Norco VPS-1
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-UN72, 110mm spindle
- Cassette
- 9-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
- Chain
- Shimano CN-HG72, 1/2 x 3/32inch
- Component Group
- Mountain Mix
- Crankset
- Race Face Turbine DH, 48 teeth
- Shifters
- Grip Shift Plasma rear
Brakes
- Brakes
- Hayes Hydraulic Disc front/Magura Hydraulic HS33 rear brakes, Hayes front/Magura Hydrostop rear levers
Cockpit
- Handlebar
- Axiom DH
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless WTB Momentum grease guard
- Saddle
- WTB SSTX, chromoly rails
- Seatpost
- Axiom, 30.0mm diameter
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Front: Hayes/Hugi, Rear: Shimano XTR
- Rims
- Sun Rims Rhyno Lite, 32-hole
- Spoke Brand
- DT stainless steel, 2.0mm straight gauge
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
- Tires
- 26 x 2.20inch WTB TyrannoRaptor
Pedals
- Pedals
- Shimano PD-M636 SPD
Accessories
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Colors
- Green/Black
- Extensions
- Not included
Weight & Sizing
- Weight
- 40
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.