Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Norco
2005 Norco VPS B-Line
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Overview
About this bike
2005 Norco VPS B-Line value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- TIG-welded
- Frame Tubing Material
- Aluminum
- Fork Brand & Model
- Marzocchi EXR Pro Coil, 120mm travel
- Fork Material
- Aluminum, dual crown
- Rear Shock
- Fox Vanilla R, 4inch - 5inch adjustable travel
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2005 Norco VPS B-Line
- Component Group
- Downhill Mix
- Shift Levers
- Shimano Alivio RapidFire
- Crankset
- TruVativ Blaze, 32/22 teeth
- Bottom Bracket
- TruVativ GIGA pipe DH, 118mm spindle
- Rear Cogs
- 8-speed, 11 - 32 teeth
- Chain
- KMC IG-31, 1/2 x 3/32inch
Brakes
- Brakeset
- Hayes Sole XC brakes, Hayes Sole XC levers
Cockpit
- Seatpost
- Kalloy SP-351, 30.0mm diameter
- Saddle
- Axiom Freeride
- Handlebar
- Titec Hell Bent
- Handlebar Stem
- Kalloy aluminum
- Headset
- 1 1/8inch threadless FSA
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- Front: Shimano HB-M475 Disc, Rear: Shimano FH-M475 disc
- Rims
- Sun Rims Single Track, 32-hole
- Tires
- 24 x 2.50inch Kenda Kinetics
- Spoke Brand
- DT Swiss stainless steel, 14ga. (2.0mm) straight gauge
- Spoke Nipples
- Brass nipples
Pedals
- Pedals
- Wellgo Big Flats
Accessories
- Colors
- Gray
- BB Shell Width
- 68mm English
- Extensions
- Not included
Weight & Sizing
- Sizes
- Small
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.