Norco Sight VLT C3 29 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,499$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset SX Eagle, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery In-Tube 500Wh (range extender compatible) -
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
Carbon Main Frame, Seatstays, Aluminum Chainstays, 150mm Travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC 160mm Travel, E-Rated, Motion Control, short offset
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select + Debonair Trunnion mount, custom tune
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle Trigger
Cassette
SRAM Eagle Xglide PG 1210 11-50T
Crank
Shimano FC-E8000, 165mm w/34T
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Chain Tensioner
e*thirteen Compact upper Slider, Top guide only
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-6010. 15x110mm Boost
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore HB-6010, 12x148mm Boost
Rims
WTB ST I29 TCS 2.0, 29"
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF WT 29x2.5” MaxxGRIP DD TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR MT520 4 piston Hydraulic, 203 mm
Cockpit
Stem
Norco 40mm reach, 35mm clamp
Handlebar
Norco 6061 800mm, 20mm rise
Grips
Ergon GE10 EVO lock on
Headset
FSA No.57 block lock sealed bearing
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Sport
Seatpost
TranzX YSP-39JL, S - 150mm, M/L- 170mm, XL - 200mm, 1x lever
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS E7000
Battery
In-Tube 500Wh (range extender compatible)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.22 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Front Center | 754 mm | 789 mm | 823 mm | 857 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 616 mm | 625 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 429 mm | 459 mm | 489 mm | 519 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 585 mm | 613 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78.3 ° | 78.7 ° | 79 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 395 mm | 435 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1215 mm | 1250 mm | 1284 mm | 1318 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 692 mm | 698 mm | 706 mm | 727 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 |
About this model
Sight VLT C3 29 belongs to the Norco E Sight model. There are 27 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Norco E Sight e-bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Sight VLT A2 29 2020 has a starting price of 4699$. Norco Sight VLT C1 29 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7499$.
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 Enduro e-bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4785$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 5499$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sight VLT C3 29 price is 14.92% higher than the average cost of an Enduro e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the RockShox Yari RC fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super Deluxe Select + Debonair Trunnion mount rear shock model, which has a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Sight VLT C3 29 e-bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Norco Sight VLT C3 29 e-bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Norco Sight VLT C3 29 comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.