Norco Sight A1 Women’s 29 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RC, Boost 15x110mm, thru axle, Charger 2 damper
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPX2 Performance, 185x55mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle PG-1230, 11-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
Truvativ Decendent 6K DUB, 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, threaded BSA 73mm
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: DT Swiss 370, 110x15mm, sealed bearing, Rear: DT Swiss 370, Boost 12x148mm, sealed bearing
Rear Hub
Front: DT Swiss 370, 110x15mm, sealed bearing, Rear: DT Swiss 370, Boost 12x148mm, sealed bearing
Rims
WTB ST i29 TCS 2.0, 32 hole, 29mm internal width
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition, butted 1.8/1.6/1.8, black, stainless steel with prolock
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.5" WT, EXO, TR, folding, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 2.5" WT, EXO,TR, folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R, 4 piston hydraulic disc, SRAM CenterLine 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 6061, 50mm, 35mm bar bore
Handlebar
Race Face Turbine R 35mm, 800mm, 20mm rise
Grips
SDG Stage 1, Lock-on
Headset
FSA #57 E, black FSA logos
Seat
Saddle
SDG Allure Women's with chromoly rails
Seatpost
TranzX YSP12JL Stealth dropper, 1x lever, 125mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
Sight A1 Women’s 29 completes the Norco Sight model. There are 215 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Norco Sight bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Norco Sight A3 Women’s 29 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2899$. Norco Sight C1 29 2019 on the other hand costs 5800$, 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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3799$. In conclusion, this bike price is 37.55% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The Sight A1 Women’s 29 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Pike RC fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float DPX2 Performance rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. 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
The wheels on Sight A1 Women’s 29 are the 29″ aluminum 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Sight A1 Women’s 29. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
