Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Rival 1, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco Section, Carbon, 12x142mm TA Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Norco Section Carbon Fork, 12x100mm TA, Carbon Frame Specific
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival 1, Long Cage, 11 Speed
Shift Levers
Rear: SRAM Rival 1 Hydraulic Disc Brake/11s Shifter, Front: SRAM Rival 1, Hydraulic Brake, 2 Speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1150, 10-42T, 11 speed
Crank
Praxis Zayante DM, 42T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis PressFit, BB386
Chain
SRAM Apex 1 PC-1110, 11 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss, 350 Type, 12x100 TA
Rear Hub
DT Swiss, 350 Type, 12x142 TA
Rims
DT Swiss CR1600 Spline 23, 22mm inner width, tubeless compatible
Tires
Hutchinson Overide, 700x35c, Tubeless Ready, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Rival 1, Hydraulic Disc, SRAM CenterLine Center Lock 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Rival 1, Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL Alloy
Handlebar
Easton EC70 AX, 16° Flare
Headset
FSA Orbit No. 42/ACB, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Norco SL Race, CrN/Ti Alloy Rails, Charcoal
Seatpost
Norco SLR Composite, UD Carbon, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm | 58cm | 60.5cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 271.5 mm | 271.5 mm | 271.5 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 587 mm | 598 mm | 605 mm | 618 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 61 mm | 59 mm | 60 mm | 58 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 528 mm | 539 mm | 558 mm | 576 mm | 596 mm | 616 mm |
| Reach | 371 mm | 378 mm | 388 mm | 394 mm | 403 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 532 mm | 549.5 mm | 567 mm | 584.5 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 414 mm | 442 mm | 477 mm | 507 mm | 537 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.25 ° | 71.75 ° | 72.25 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 107.5 mm | 120 mm | 137.5 mm | 155 mm | 177.5 mm | 197.5 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 mm | 994 mm | 1004 mm | 1011 mm | 1028 mm | 1040 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 733 mm | 749 mm | 769 mm | 791 mm | 816 mm | 839 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Section Carbon Rival is part of the Norco Section model. There are 36 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Norco Section bikes models from 2019, here.
Model range prices
Norco Section Aluminum Tiagra Women 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1399$. Norco Section Carbon Ultegra SL 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 4449$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Norco released this model in 2019, its price was 3699$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Section Carbon Rival price is 50.24% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
Section Carbon Rival has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The wheels on Section Carbon Rival are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Section Carbon Rival has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.