Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Fork DVO Diamond
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Groupset NX, Race Face -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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
Torrent X6 Alloy DB 650B Plus Frame
Suspension Fork
DVO Diamond 27.5+ 140mm/15mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX 11spd
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
SRAM NX PG 1130 11/42
Crank
Race Face Aeffect 28T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face External Threaded BB
Chain
SRAM PC-1110 11spd
Chain Tensioner
Seattube Mount Chainguide
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Novatec 148mm x 12mm 11spd
Rims
Spank Oozy Trail 395+ 27.5""
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHR & DHF 27.5" x 2.8"" 3C/EXO/TR"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T 180mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Level T
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco Alloy 55mm/35mm
Handlebar
Norco Lite DB 780mm/15mm Riser/35mm
Grips
Norco Lock On Grip
Headset
Angular Sealed Cartridge Bearings - Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC Saddle
Seatpost
TranzX 150mm Dropper Post 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 326 mm | 326 mm | 326 mm | 326 mm |
| Front Center | 703 mm | 729 mm | 756 mm | 782 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 608 mm | 618 mm | 627 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 404 mm | 427 mm | 449 mm | 471 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 620 mm | 650 | 680 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.9 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.1 ° | 71.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 435 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 427 mm | 430 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1126 mm | 1155 mm | 1183 mm | 1212 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm | 35 mm |
| Standover Height | 773 mm | 762 mm | 781 mm | 799 mm |
| Front Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Torrent 7.1 is part of the Norco Torrent model. Norco launched 44 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Torrent 7.2 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1649$. On the other hand, Norco Torrent FS+ A7.1 2017, is the most expensive and costs 3599$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Norco released this model in 2017, its price was 2499$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Torrent 7.1 price is 10.52% lower.
Torrent 7.1 components
Fork
The Torrent 7.1 comes factory-installed with the DVO Diamond fork. This has a travel range of 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Torrent 7.1 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Torrent 7.1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. 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 short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Norco Torrent 7.1 includes 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.