Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork X-Fusion RC32
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
146cm - 157cm
SM
154cm - 166cm
MD
163cm - 174cm
Parts list
Components
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 completes the Norco Fluid Ht model. There are 78 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Fluid HT 20.1+ 2023 has a starting price of 599$. Norco Fluid HT 1 29 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1599$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1599$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Fluid HT 1 27.5 price is 72.73% smaller.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Fluid HT 1 27.5 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the X-Fusion RC32 model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Fluid HT 1 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Fluid HT 1 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 146 cm – 174 cm (4.79 ft – 5.71 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Norco Fluid HT 1 27.5 includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.