Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset NX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sight 29 carbon 130 mm travel
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Yari RC 140mm Boost 110x15
Rear Shock
Rockshox Deluxe RT Trunnion w/Debonair
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX 11 speed X-Horizon RD
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
SRAM CS PG 1130 11-42T 11 speed cassette
Crank
SRAM NX1 2pc design w/30T narrow/wide ring
Bottom Bracket
Sealed bearing BB (comes with crank)
Chain
SRAM PC 1110 11 speed chain
Chain Tensioner
One Up S3 FD mount chainguide
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec sealed bearing Boost front hub
Rear Hub
SRAM alloy 148 x 12 11so Sealed bearing
Rims
WTB STP I 29 TCS, Tubeless easy
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF / DHR II 29x2.30 EXO/DC
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T hydraulic disc with 180mm rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Level T
Disk Rotors
180mm front and rear
Cockpit
Stem
Norco 45mm all sizes, 35mm bar bore
Handlebar
Norco 35mm clamp/ 15mm rise 760/780mm
Grips
Norco Lock On Grip
Headset
FSA #57E 1.5" to 1-1/8"
Seat
Saddle
SDG Circuit Mtn with steel rails
Seatpost
Trans X stealth dropper w/remote, 125mm M/L/XL
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 337 mm | 337 mm | 337 mm |
| Front Center | 732 mm | 758 mm | 784 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 105 mm | 104 mm | 104 mm |
| Stack | 612 mm | 612 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 433 mm | 459 mm | 481 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 602 mm | 633 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.1 ° | 73.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 94 mm | 94 mm | 104 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 436 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1160 mm | 1192 mm | 1223 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Standover Height | 791 mm | 789 mm | 794 mm |
| Front Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Rear Travel | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Sight C 9.3 completes the Norco Sight model. Norco released 215 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Sight A7.3 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2499$. On the other hand, Norco Sight C 7.1 2017, is the most expensive and costs 6499$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3799$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 37.55% higher.
Sight C 9.3 components
Fork
The Sight C 9.3 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Yari RC fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Rockshox Deluxe RT Trunnion w/Debonair rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Sight C 9.3 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Sight C 9.3 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Norco Sight C 9.3 includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.