ARES
Ares 20 - $375 CAD
Ares 20.5 - $375 CAD

There are no limits when it comes to BMX. Whether you are 10 or 50, there is a bicycle that will fit your style. From kids to pro riders and middle-age rippers, riding a BMX is an ageless pursuit. BMX riding is growing in popularity and so is the Norco BMX line. For 2012 we are using size-specific bars, unique graphic packages and new finishes to ensure our bikes fit rider personalities as much as their size. Find your perfect fit with a Norco BMX.


Intended Use: Dirt jump, street riding, skate park, beginner to pro-level freestyle
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Frameset
Frame

Hi Ten Frame w/Mid BB. 20"TT" 

Fork

Hi Ten Tapered Fork 

Rear Shock

 

Wheels
Rims

Weinmann Alloy 20" 36H SW" 

Tires

Kenda Kontact 2.25"" 

Front Hub

KT Steel 36H 3/8" Front Hub" 

Rear Hub

KT Alloy 36H 14mm 9T Driver Rear Hub 

Spokes

Black Stainless Steel Spokes 

Drivetrain
Shifter Front

 

Shifter Rear

 

Front Derailleur

 

Rear Derailleur

 

Cassette

Norco Steel 25T Sprocket 

Bottom Bracket

LB Mid BB 

Crankset

Three Piece Tubular Chromo 8 Spline Cranks 175mm 

Pedals

Wellgo Resin 9/16" Pedal" 

Chain

1/2"*1/8"" BMX Chain" 

Components
Seat Post

Norco thick padded 1 Piece saddle seatpost combo 

Saddle

Integrated w/Post 

Headset

Press Fit 1 1/8" Headset" 

Stem

Norco Alloy 50mm Front Load Stem 

Handlebar

Hi Ten H-Bar 7.5" x 25"" for 20""" 

Grips

Norco Small Flange 130mm Grips 

Front Brake

Tektro Caliper Brake 

Rear Brake

Tektro U Brake 

Brake Levers

Tektro Alloy Levers 

Misc
Colour

ED Black 

Sizes Available

20 

Bike Weight (lbs)

26.10 

Bike Weight (kgs)

11.86 

Frameset
Frame

Hi Ten Frame w/Mid BB 20.5" TT" 

Fork

Hi Ten Tapered Fork 

Rear Shock

 

Wheels
Rims

Weinmann Alloy 20" 36H SW" 

Tires

Kenda Kontact 2.25"" 

Front Hub

KT Steel 36H 3/8" Front Hub" 

Rear Hub

KT Alloy 36H 14mm 9T Driver Rear Hub 

Spokes

Black Stainless Steel Spokes 

Drivetrain
Shifter Front

 

Shifter Rear

 

Front Derailleur

 

Rear Derailleur

 

Cassette

Norco Steel 25T Sprocket 

Bottom Bracket

LB Mid BB 

Crankset

Three Piece Tubular Chromo 8 Spline Cranks 175mm 

Pedals

Wellgo Resin 9/16" Pedal" 

Chain

1/2"*1/8"" BMX Chain" 

Components
Seat Post

Norco thick padded 1 Piece saddle seatpost combo 

Saddle

Integrated w/Post 

Headset

Press Fit 1 1/8" Headset" 

Stem

Norco Alloy 50mm Front Load Stem 

Handlebar

Hi Ten H-Bar/ 8" x 28"" for 20.5""" 

Grips

Norco Small Flange 130mm Grips 

Front Brake

Tektro Caliper Brake 

Rear Brake

Tektro U Brake 

Brake Levers

Tektro Alloy Levers 

Misc
Colour

Flat Grey 

Sizes Available

20.5 

Bike Weight (lbs)

26.10 

Bike Weight (kgs)

11.86 

Geometry Diagram
 
 
20
 
Front Travel
N/A
 
Rear Travel
N/A
ST
Seat tube length, centre to centre
225
HA
Head tube Angle
74.5
ESA
Effective seat tube angle
71
ASA
Actual seat tube angle
TTH
Theoretical top tube length, horizontal
TTA
Actual top tube length
508
HT
Head tube length
117
FL
Fork length
315
BBR
Bottom bracket rise/drop
+44
BBH
Bottom bracket height
309
WB
Wheelbase
916
RC
Rear Centre
349
FC
Front Centre
572
 
Reach
 
Stack
SOH
Stand over height
 
 
20.5
 
Front Travel
N/A
 
Rear Travel
N/A
ST
Seat tube length, centre to centre
225
HA
Head tube Angle
74.5
ESA
Effective seat tube angle
71
ASA
Actual seat tube angle
TTH
Theoretical top tube length, horizontal
TTA
Actual top tube length
521
HT
Head tube length
117
FL
Fork length
315
BBR
Bottom bracket rise/drop
+44
BBH
Bottom bracket height
309
WB
Wheelbase
929
RC
Rear Centre
349
FC
Front Centre
585
 
Reach
 
Stack
SOH
Stand over height


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