Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Gold RL
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Groupset Deore, FSA -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 166cm
MD
163cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Butted 6061 Alloy
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Gold RL, 150mm Travel, 44mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M6100
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6100-R I-Spec
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12, 10-51T, 12 Speed
Crank
FSA V-Drive 1X DM, 30T, 170mm (S), 175mm (M, L, XL)
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo, BSA Threaded
Chain
Shimano Deore CN-M6100
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat
Wheels
Front Hub
Bear Pawls BMB-013, 15x110mm Boost, 6 Bolt
Rear Hub
Bear Pawls MS12S, 12x148mm Boost, Micro Spline, 6 Bolt
Rims
Stans Flow D 29" 32H
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Hans Dampf 2.35" Perf/Twinskin/TLR, Rear: Schwalbe Hans Dampf 2.35" Perf/Twinskin/TLR
Brakes
Brakes
Front: TRP Slate EVO, 4 Piston, Resin Pads, Rear: TRP Slate EVO, 4 Piston, Resin Pads
Brake Levers
TRP Slate EVO
Cockpit
Stem
6061 Alloy 50mm Length, 35mm Clamp
Handlebar
Butted 6061 Alloy 800mm, 25mm Rise
Grips
DMR Deathgrip
Headset
Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Taiga
Seatpost
TranzX YSP18 Dropper Post, 31.6mm, 130mm (S), 150mm (M, L, XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 333 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm |
| Front Center | 753 mm | 783 mm | 817 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm |
| Stack | 632 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 424 mm | 454 mm | 484 mm | 514 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 611 mm | 643 mm | 675 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 395 mm | 435 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1173 mm | 1203 mm | 1242 mm | 1276 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 658 mm | 668 mm | 683 mm | 715 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 163 cm | 172 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm | 191 cm |
Model Overview
Torrent A1 HT is a Norco Torrent model. 44 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Torrent bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Norco Torrent A2 HT 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1899$. Norco Torrent S1 HT 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 3799$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Norco released this model in 2022, its price was 2349$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that Torrent A1 HT price is 53.21% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
Norco Torrent A1 HT 2022 bike is equipped with the RockShox 35 Gold RL fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Torrent A1 HT bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Torrent A1 HT has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 154 cm – 191 cm (5.05 ft – 6.27 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Norco model is also equipped with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!