Norco Charger 2 Womens 27.5 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset Deore, Suntour
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Charger 6061 Alloy XC Frame w/DB TT & DT
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox 30 Silver Solo Air TK 100mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6000 Shadow Plus 10spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore 2spd
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Deore SL-M6000 10spd, Front: Shimano Deore 2spd
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS2 10sp 11/42 Cassette
Crank
Suntour XCM 36/22 10spd
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Octalink
Chain
KMC X10 10spd
Pedals
Alloy Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech D341DSE Alloy Disc QR
Rear Hub
Joytech D342TSE-HL Alloy Disc QR 9spd
Rims
WTB MX21 29"/27.5" DW Rims
Tires
WTB Nineline 29"x 2.25/Beeline 27.5" x 2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M365 Hydraulic 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore BL-M365
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 60mm/70mm x 31.8
Handlebar
X6 Alloy 750mm x 31.8
Grips
Norco Grip
Headset
Angular Sealed Cartridge Bearings - Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC Saddle
Seatpost
Norco Alloy 31.6
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.68 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.52 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 297 mm | 297 mm | 297 mm |
| Front Center | 609 mm | 626 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 90 mm | 88 mm |
| Stack | 582 mm | 582 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 347 mm | 367 mm | 389 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 516 mm | 541 mm | 571 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 340 mm | 390 mm | 430 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.25 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1029 mm | 1047 mm | 1070 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 706 mm | 697 mm | 708 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Charger 2 Womens 27.5 completes the Norco Charger model. There are 83 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Charger bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Charger 2.1 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 679$. Norco Charger 1 Womens 27.5 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 1149$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Norco released this model in 2018, its price was 949$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 100.74% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox 30 Silver TK fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Charger 2 Womens 27.5 bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
