Norco Valence Carbon 105 Women 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco Valence, Carbon, 9x130mm QR Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Norco Valence Carbon Fork, 9x100mm QR
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 RD-R7000-GS, 11 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 FD-R7000, 2 Speed
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano 105 ST-R7000, 11 Speed, Front: Shimano 105 ST-R7000, 2 Speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-R7000, 11-32T, 11 Speed
Crank
Shimano 105 FC-R7000, 165mm (45.5) | 170mm (48/50.5) | 172.5mm (53/55.5), 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano PressFit, BB86
Chain
KMC X11, 11 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy Sealed Bearing 24h - Black
Rear Hub
Alloy Sealed Bearing, 28 Hole, 10x130mm QR
Rims
Alex CX24, 17mm Internal Width
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x28c, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R540, Dual Pivot Caliper V-Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 ST-R7000
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL Alloy - Black
Handlebar
Norco Endurance - Black
Headset
Angular Sealed Cartridge Bearings - Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco Women’s Race - Black
Seatpost
Norco SL Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45.5cm | 48cm | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.455 mm | 1.465 mm | 1.492 mm | 1.521 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm |
| Front Center | 572 mm | 576 mm | 583 mm | 588 mm | 600 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 49 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 61 mm | 58 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 517 mm | 528 mm | 542 mm | 561 mm | 584 mm |
| Reach | 359 mm | 363 mm | 370 mm | 376 mm | 384 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 497.5 mm | 510 mm | 525 mm | 542.5 mm | 560 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 425 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.75 ° | 71.25 ° | 71.75 ° | 72.25 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 152.5 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 412 mm | 412 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 972 mm | 976 mm | 987 mm | 992 mm | 1004 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 698 mm | 712 mm | 729 mm | 752 mm | 777 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Valence Carbon 105 Women is part of the Norco Valence model. There are 129 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Valence Aluminum 24 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 679$. On the other hand, Norco Valence Carbon 105 2019, is the most expensive and costs 2149$.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 2149$. In conclusion, this bike price is 9.17% lower than the price of the average Endurance bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The Valence Carbon 105 Women 2019 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Valence Carbon 105 Women is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
