Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Groupset NX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Rigid -
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
Ithaqua Carbon Fat Frame
Suspension Fork
Norco Carbon Fat Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX MMX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG1230 Eagle, 11-50T
Crank
Truvativ Stylo 6K Eagle, DUB FAT5, 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle
Pedals
VP Flat, Nylon
Wheels
Front Hub
KT M9CF sealed, 15x150mm
Rear Hub
KT-M9CR, 12x197mm
Rims
Sun Mulefut 80SL, 27.5"
Tires
Terrene Cake Eater, 27.5x4.0”, Studdable
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T, Hydraulic, 180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Norco 6061 Alloy, 60mm, 35mm bore
Handlebar
Norco 6061 DB Alloy, 780mm
Grips
Ergon GA30, Lock-on
Headset
FSA Internal
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Taiga
Seatpost
Crank Bros. Highline 3 dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 323 mm | 323 mm | 323 mm | 323 mm |
| Front Center | 676 mm | 696 mm | 718 mm | 738 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 619 mm | 629 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 403 mm | 421 mm | 438 mm | 455 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 612 mm | 637 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.3 ° | 72.9 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 439 mm | 442 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1106 mm | 1129 mm | 1153 mm | 1176 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 639 mm | 662 mm | 692 mm | 712 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Ithaqua 1 27.5″ is a Norco Ithaqua model. There are 20 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 Ithaqua 1 27.5″ 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3799$. Norco Ithaqua 1 2020 on the other hand costs 4299$, 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.
Average price for Fatbike bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fatbike bike is 1743$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Fatbike bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Norco released this model in 2020, its price was 3799$. If we compare this with the average Fatbike bike cost we notice that the price is 117.96% higher.
Ithaqua 1 27.5″ components
Fork material
Ithaqua 1 27.5″ has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Norco Ithaqua 1 27.5″ 2020, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Ithaqua 1 27.5″ has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Ithaqua 1 27.5″. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!