Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 125mm
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Fork RockShox Pike Ultimate
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Groupset XX1 Eagle AXS, X01 Eagle AXS
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Front Triangle/Aluminum Rear, 125mm Travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike Ultimate, 140mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle AXS
Shift Levers
SRAM Eagle AXS Controller
Cassette
SRAM XG1299 Eagle 10/50T Rainbow
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle DUB SL, 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM BB DUB PressFit
Chain
SRAM XX1 Eagle Rainbow
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine Hydra 9, 15x110mm
Rear Hub
Industry Nine Hydra 9, 12x148mm
Rims
Crank Bros. Synthesis E11 29" Carbon Wheels
Tires
Schwalbe Magic Mary Super TLE, 29" x 2.35", Addix Soft
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, Hydraulic, 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Norco 6061 Alloy 45mm reach, 35mm clamp
Handlebar
Race Face Next R Carbon, 780mm, 20mm rise
Grips
Ergon GA30, lock on
Headset
FSA Internal
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Taiga
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb AXS, 31.6mm, dropper
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 735 mm | 769 mm | 803 mm | 838 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm |
| Stack | 606 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 445 mm | 475 mm | 505 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 567 mm | 600 mm | 632 mm | 664 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 415 mm | 445 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 425 mm | 430 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1152 mm | 1191 mm | 1230 mm | 1270 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm | 38 mm |
| Standover Height | 659 mm | 675 mm | 693 mm | 714 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
Optic C AXS belongs to the Norco Optic model. There are 96 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Optic C3 Women’s 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3749$. Norco Optic C AXS 2020 on the other hand costs 8999$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Optic C AXS price was 8999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Optic C AXS price is 225.81% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Optic C AXS components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Pike Ultimate fork installed. The fork’s travel is 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The wheels on Optic C AXS are the 29″ carbon type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Optic C AXS comes with 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
Norco Optic C AXS bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 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 Optic C AXS includes a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
