Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RCT3
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Groupset X1, Race Face -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sight 650B aluminum 140 mm travel
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Pike RCT3 150mm RL Boost
Rear Shock
Rockshox Monarch RT with Debonair
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X1 X-Horizontal rear 11 speed der
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
SRAM XG 1150 10-42T cassette
Crank
Race Face Aeffect Cinch crank 32T single
Bottom Bracket
Comes with crank
Chain
SRAM PC 1110 11 speed chain
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM MTH 716
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH 746 w XD driver
Rims
WTB STP I 29 TCS rim
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF / DHR II 27.5x2.30 EXO/DC
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect 35
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect 35mm, 760mm, 20mm rise
Grips
Race Face Half Nelson lock on grip
Headset
FSA #57 E ( tapered internal ) 1.5" to 1-1/8"""
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly Mtn with steel rails
Seatpost
Rockshox Reverb Stealth
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 663 mm | 687 mm | 710 mm | 735 mm | 758 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 40 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 106 mm | 107 mm | 106 mm | 108 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 575 mm | 584 mm | 593 mm | 603 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 392 mm | 411 mm | 432 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 561 mm | 587 mm | 614 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.4 ° | 74 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.3 ° | 72.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 405 mm | 435 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 416 mm | 420 mm | 424 mm | 428 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1079 mm | 1106 mm | 1133 mm | 1161 mm | 1189 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Standover Height | 747 mm | 741 mm | 762 mm | 771 mm | 776 mm |
| Front Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Sight A7.1 is a Norco Sight model. 215 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Sight bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Norco Sight A7.3 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2499$. Norco Sight C 7.1 2017 on the other hand costs 6499$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Sight A7.1 price was 3799$. In conclusion, this bike price is 37.55% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Sight A7.1 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Pike RCT3 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Rockshox Monarch RT with Debonair, with a travel distance of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The wheels on Sight A7.1 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Sight A7.1 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 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Sight A7.1. 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.