Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
New Venus C8 SL monocoque frame w/ Obllix & MonoBox chain/seat stays
Suspension Fork
Venus C8 carbon blades & steer tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace, 10 speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura Ace, 31.8
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura Ace, 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano Dura Ace, 10 speed, 11-23
Chain
KMC 10 Speed w/ Master Link
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Mavic Ksyrium Elite
Rear Hub
Mavic Ksyrium Elite
Rims
Mavic Ksyrium Elite
Spokes
Mavic Ksyrium Elite
Tires
Hutchinson Fusion Comp, 23c, silver/black
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Dura Ace
Brake Levers
Shimano Dura Ace
Cockpit
Stem
Ritchey WCS, 31.8
Handlebar
Ritchey WCS, 31.8mm
Grips
Velo Cork
Headset
TH integrated, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Prolink light Genuine Gel, Vx/carbon rails, leather, white
Seatpost
Ritchey WCS Carbon, 31.8, 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 587 mm | 594 mm | 604 mm | 619 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 550 mm | 565 mm | 580 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 145 mm | 170 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 987 mm | 994 mm | 1004 mm | 1019 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm |
| Standover Height | 744 mm | 767 mm | 793 mm | 819 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
CRR SL CARBON belongs to the Norco Crr model. 29 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2008 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco CRR 3 M6 2008 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1919$. Norco CRR SL CARBON 2008 on the other hand costs 4729$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Race bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Race bike is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Norco CRR SL CARBON price was 4729$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 41.16% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
CRR SL CARBON has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The CRR SL CARBON 2008 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CRR SL CARBON has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.