Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox 35 Silver
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
163cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy Trail, 120mm Travel, 27.5" and 29" Options, UDH
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35 Silver R, 130mm Travel, 46mm Offset (27.5), 51mm Offset (29)
Rear Shock
Rockshox Deluxe Select, 190x42.5mm (27.5), 190x45mm (29)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M6100
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6100-R I-Spec EV
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12, 10-51T, 12 Speed
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-MT510-1, 32T, 170mm (XXS - S), 175mm (M - XL)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Cartridge 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-MT510-B, 12x148mm Boost, Micro Spline, Center Lock
Rims
Stan's Flow D, 32H
Tires
Maxxis Dissector 2.4" 3C/EXO/TR
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano BR-MT420, 4 Piston, Organic Pads, Rear: Shimano BR-MT420, 4 Piston, Organic Pads
Brake Levers
Shimano BR-MT420
Cockpit
Stem
6061 Alloy, 50mm Length, 35mm Clamp
Handlebar
TranzX 6061 Butted Alloy, 780mm, 20mm Rise
Grips
VP Lock-On
Headset
Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic Dropper, 31.6mm, 125mm (s), 150mm (M), 170mm (L, XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 742 mm | 777 mm | 810 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 443 mm | 473 mm | 503 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 593 mm | 626 mm | 658 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1172 mm | 1207 mm | 1240 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Standover Height | 685 mm | 697 mm | 707 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 163 cm | 172 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 175 cm | 184 cm | 191 cm |
Model Overview
Fluid FS A2 29 is part of the Norco Fluid Fs model. Norco launched 117 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Fluid Fs bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid FS A3 29 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2011$. On the other hand, Norco Fluid FS 1 27.5 2021, is the most expensive and costs 3399$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Fluid FS A2 29 price was 2487$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 11.06% smaller.
Fluid FS A2 29 components
Fork
The RockShox 35 Silver is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 130mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Rockshox Deluxe Select rear shock model, which has a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Fluid FS A2 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Fluid FS A2 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 163 cm – 191 cm (5.35 ft – 6.27 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Norco Fluid FS A2 29 comes 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!