Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset GX Eagle -
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
Norco Ithaqua, Carbon, 12x197mm TA Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Norco Carbon Fat Fork, 15x150mm TA, 51mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
-
Shift Levers
Rear: SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed, Front: -
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle XG-1275, 10-50T, 12 Speed
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle FAT5, 170mm (S/M) | 175mm (L/XL), 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB, PF121
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat Pedals, 9/16"
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 350 150mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350, 12x197mm
Rims
HED Big Aluminum Deal, 32 Hole, 80mm Internal Width
Tires
Kenda Juggernaut Pro, 26x4.5", TR, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T, 4 Piston Hydraulic Disc, SRAM CenterLine 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide T
Cockpit
Stem
Norco 6061 Alloy 60mm/35mm
Handlebar
Norco 6061 DB Alloy 780mm
Grips
Ergon GA30, Lock-On
Headset
FSA Internal Headset
Seat
Saddle
Norco SL Race w/Chromo Rails - Black
Seatpost
Crankbrothers Highline Dropper, 125mm (S) | 150mm (M/L/XL) Travel, 31.6mm
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 | 697 mm | 717 mm | 738 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 78 mm | 77 mm | 78 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 | 440 mm | 442 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1106 mm | 1129 mm | 1153 mm | 1176 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 733 mm | 742 mm | 747 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Ithaqua 1 completes the Norco Ithaqua model. There are 20 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Ithaqua 2 Rigid 2019 has a starting price of 2999$. Norco Ithaqua 1 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4199$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Fatbike bikes
If you want an acceptable Fatbike bike you should know that the average price is 1743$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Fatbike bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4199$. Comparing the average cost of a Fatbike bike to this one, you will see that Ithaqua 1 price is 140.91% higher.
Ithaqua 1 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Ithaqua 1 bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Ithaqua 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. 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, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The Norco model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.