Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Fork RockShox
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
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
Double Butted Chromo Steel
Suspension Fork
RockShox 35G, 150mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 Eagle 11/50T
Crank
SRAM SX Eagle B148 DUB 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB MTB73 threaded
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Boost 15x110mm Boost
Rear Hub
Novatec Boost 12x148mm Boost
Rims
e*thirteen LG1 EN 29" Rim
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 29x2.5" 3C/EXO+/TR
Brakes
Brakes
TRP G-Spec Trail S, 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
CNC 6061 Alloy, 50mm rise, 35mm bore
Handlebar
Norco 6061 Alloy, 800mm, double butted
Grips
Ergon GA30 lock on
Headset
FSA 44mm Cartridge Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Taiga
Seatpost
X-Fusion Manic dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 333 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm |
| Front Center | 757 mm | 787 mm | 822 mm | 856 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm |
| Stack | 641 mm | 641 mm | 650 | 659 mm |
| Reach | 424 mm | 454 mm | 484 mm | 514 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 613 mm | 645 mm | 677 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 | 1177 mm | 1207 mm | 1247 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 666 mm | 681 mm | 702 mm | 748 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Torrent HT S2 belongs to the Norco Torrent model. Norco launched 44 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Torrent HT S2 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2349$. Norco Torrent HT S1 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 3149$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Norco released this model in 2020, its price was 2349$. In conclusion, this bike price is 53.21% lower than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Torrent HT S2 comes factory-installed with the RockShox fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. 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 Torrent HT S2 2020, has a 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 Torrent HT S2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Norco Torrent HT S2 includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.