Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fluid aluminum w/120mm travel
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Recon RL Silver Solo 120mm 15x110mm boost
Rear Shock
Rockshox Monarch RL HVI
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus 11spd
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7000 11spd I-Spec
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS8 11sp 11/46 Cassette
Crank
Samox Boost crank w/30T aluminum 1X narrow/wide ring
Bottom Bracket
Samox external cartridge BB
Chain
KMX X11-1 11spd
Pedals
VP aluminum MTB/BMX flat pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech Boost 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Joytech disc hub 135mm w/QR 32H
Rims
WTB I29 32H, 29mm inner, TRS tubeless
Tires
Maxxis Forecaster 2.35 folding, dual compound EXO/TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Alivio M-365 hydraulic disc w/180mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Alivio
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy MTB stem with 4 bolt front clamp
Handlebar
Norco 25mm rise 6061 DB alloy 740/760mm
Grips
Norco Gator grip
Headset
FSA #57B tapered internal
Seat
Saddle
WTB Deva Womens
Seatpost
JD TransX dropper post w/remote lever, 80mm SM, 100mm Med, 125mm L/XL, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 13.535 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm |
| Front Center | 655 mm | 678 mm | 700 |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | -1887 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 96 mm | 2168 mm |
| Stack | 567 mm | 574 mm | mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 409 mm | 429 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 547 mm | 569 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 405 mm | 435 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 107 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1098 mm | 1122 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 732 mm | 764 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
Fluid FS 1 Womens completes the Norco Fluid Fs model. Norco released 111 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Fluid Fs bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid FS 2.2 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1599$. On the other hand, Norco Fluid FS1+ Womens 2018, is the most expensive and costs 2199$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 2099$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Fluid FS 1 Womens price is 31.59% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fluid FS 1 Womens comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
Norco Fluid FS 1 Womens bike has the Rockshox Monarch RL HVI model installed, and has a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on Fluid FS 1 Womens are the 27.5″ aluminum type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Fluid FS 1 Womens has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. 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.