Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 75mm -
Travel Rear 83mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RST First 24 air with lock out and alloy steer tube
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R HVI, 152x31mm, custom light compression and rebound tune
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M615, SGS, Shadow Plus, 10-speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6000, 10-speed
Cassette
SunRace CSMS2, 11-42 tooth, 10-speed
Crank
Samox Aluminum, 140mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, threaded BSA 73mm
Chain
KMC X10, 10-speed
Chain Guide
Mr Control CH-MTS, single ring
Pedals
Aluminum Jr Flat, black
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: Novatec alloy, quick release, Rear: Novatec alloy, quick release,
Rear Hub
Front: Novatec alloy, quick release, Rear: Novatec alloy, quick release,
Rims
Alex DP17, double wall, alloy, 32 hole, 17mm internal width
Spokes
Stainless steel 14g, black
Tires
Maxxis MaxxDaddy, 20" x 2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M286, hydraulic disc, 160mm rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M286, short reach
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, 35mm, 4 bolt front clamp
Handlebar
Norco, 25mm rise, 6061 alloy, 680mm
Grips
Norco Gator
Headset
FSA # 10, internal 50 outer diameter, 44 inner diameter
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly Jr
Seatpost
TranzX YSP19 dropper, 80mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Fluid FS 2.2 is part of the Norco Fluid Fs model. There are 111 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid FS 4 Women’s 29 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1649$. Norco Fluid FS 1 27.5 2019 on the other hand costs 3049$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Mountain bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Mountain bike is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 1749$. Comparing the average cost of a Mountain bike to this one, you will see that Fluid FS 2.2 price is 183.93% more expensive.
Fluid FS 2.2 components
Fork
The RST is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 75mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Monarch R HVI model, with a travel of 83mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on Fluid FS 2.2 are the 20″ aluminum type. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Fluid FS 2.2 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Norco Fluid FS 2.2 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.