Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork X-Fusion RC32
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
146cm - 157cm
SM
154cm - 166cm
MD
163cm - 174cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, Butted TT, DT, Internal Routing, 27.5" and 29" Options
Suspension Fork
X-Fusion RC32 Air, 120mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M6100
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6100-R
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12, 10-51T, 12 Speed
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-MT510-1, 32T, 170mm (XS, S), 175mm (M, L, XL)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Sealed Bearing, BSA Threaded
Chain
Shimano Deore CN-M6100
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT400-B, 15x110mm Boost, Center Lock
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT410-B, 12x148mm Boost, Micro Spline, Center Lock
Rims
Alex DP30 TRS
Tires
Maxxis Ardent 2.4" EXO 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic, Resin Pads, Rear: Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic, Resin Pads
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 50mm Length, 31.8mm Clamp
Handlebar
X6 Alloy 750mm, 15mm Rise
Grips
VP Lock-On
Headset
Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC
Seatpost
TranzX YSP18 Dropper, 31.6mm, 130mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 670 mm | 704 mm | 738 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 114 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 598 mm | 607 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 414 mm | 444 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 579 mm | 611 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 390 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1101 mm | 1135 mm | 1169 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 602 mm | 621 mm | 651 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 146 cm | 154 cm | 163 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 157 cm | 166 cm | 174 cm |
About this model
Fluid HT 1 27.5 is part of the Norco Fluid Ht model. Norco launched 78 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Fluid Ht bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid HT 20.2 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 599$. Norco Fluid HT 1 27.5 2022 on the other hand costs 1749$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1749$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 57.92% lower.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fluid HT 1 27.5 comes factory-installed with the X-Fusion RC32 fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Norco Fluid HT 1 27.5 2022, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Fluid HT 1 27.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Fluid HT 1 27.5 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 146 cm – 174 cm (4.79 ft – 5.71 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Norco model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
