Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Norco
1997 Norco Team Issue
Value Guide market data · 1997 Norco Team Issue
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Price over time - 1997 Norco Team Issue
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All Team model years
2013$5,208 - $6,048▲ 129% vs. 1997
2012$9,021 - $10,476▲ 296% vs. 1997
2011$5,766 - $6,696▲ 153% vs. 1997
2010$5,999 - $6,966▲ 163% vs. 1997
2009$6,092 - $7,074▲ 167% vs. 19972000$3,208 - $3,725▲ 41% vs. 1997
1999$2,789 - $3,239▲ 22% vs. 19971998$2,324 - $2,699▲ 2% vs. 19971997$2,279 - $2,646Currently viewing1996$2,650 - $3,077▲ 16% vs. 19971995$2,510 - $2,915▲ 10% vs. 19971997 Team Issue lineup
Overview
About this bike
1997 Norco Team Issue value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- Reynolds 853
- Fork Brand & Model
- Marzocchi Bomber Z-2
- Fork Material
- Magnesium, triple-clamp crown
- Rear Shock
- Not applicable
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 1997 Norco Team Issue
- Component Group
- Shimano XTR/XT
- Shift Levers
- Grip Shift SRT-800 X-Ray
- Crankset
- Race Face, 22/34/44 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano BB-UN72, 107 mm spindle
- Rear Cogs
- 8-speed, 11 - 30 teeth
- Chain
- Sachs SC-40, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Magura Hydraulic HS22 brakes, Magura Hydrostop levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Titec AL-235, 27.2 mm diameter
- Saddle
- Norco Team
- Handlebar
- Titec 118 titanium
- Handlebar Stem
- Axiom Pro
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless Tange
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Front: Shimano Deore XT suspension, Rear: Shimano Deore XT
- Rims
- Mavic 221, 32-hole
- Tires
- 26 x 1.95inch Panaracer Duster II
- Spoke Brand
- Wheelsmith stainless steel, 1.8mm double butted
- Spoke Nipples
- Alloy nipples
Accessories
- Colors
- Silver
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Extensions
- Not included
Weight & Sizing
- Weight
- 24.6
- Sizes
- 15inch, 17inch, 18.5inch, 20inch, 22inch
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.