Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 173cm
MD
169cm - 180cm
MD/LG
175cm - 186cm
LG
180cm - 192cm
XL
188cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
C5 high-modulus aero carbon tubing, integrated seat clamp, integrated head tube w/ height-adjust, water bottle mount
Suspension Fork
FC-330 carbon aero monocoque w/ 1 1/8" carbon steerer, integrated airfoil brakes
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
FSA Metron bar end, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 105, 11-28T, 11-speed
Crank
Oval Concepts 520, forged 6066 arms, 52/36T
Bottom Bracket
Oval Concepts, BB86 press-fit
Chain
KMC X11 w/ Missing Link, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Oval 327 aero alloy clincher, 20 / 24h
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick, 700 x 23, 60tpi, folding
Brakes
Brakes
TRP aero TTV
Brake Levers
Oval 701 forged alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Oval Concepts 760 Aero, 3D-forged 7075 alloy, 31.8mm, +/- 8°
Handlebar
Oval Concepts 750, alloy base bar w/ 750 S bend alloy extensions
Headset
FSA, 1 1/8" press-fit top/integrated bottom bearing
Seat
Saddle
Oval Concepts R500T w/ CrMo hollow rails
Seatpost
Oval Concepts, aero carbon, multi-position
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.24 mm | 1.21 mm | 1.2 mm | 1.24 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm | 268 mm |
| Front Center | 575 mm | 590 mm | 621 mm | 635 mm | 653 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 58.8 mm | 58.8 mm | 58.8 mm | 58.8 mm | 58.8 mm |
| Stack | 493 mm | 498 mm | 508 mm | 545 mm | 570 mm |
| Reach | 396 mm | 410 mm | 425 mm | 440 mm | 454 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 500 mm | 515 mm | 532 mm | 555 mm | 572 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 473 mm | 482 mm | 488 mm | 522 mm | 539 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 85 mm | 90 mm | 100 mm | 140 mm | 164 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm |
| Wheelbase | 965 mm | 980 mm | 1011 mm | 1025 mm | 1044 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm | 68 mm |
| Standover Height | 775 mm | 783 mm | 790 mm | 826 mm | 848 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 162 cm | 169 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 192 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Norcom Straight 2.5 is part of the Fuji Norcom model. Fuji released 39 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Fuji Norcom bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
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.
Triathlon bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Triathlon bike that is reliable is 4177$. However, you could also get a good Triathlon bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Triathlon bikes average weight
The average weight for Triathlon bikes is 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, Norcom Straight 2.5 has a weight of 9.22 kg (20.33 lbs). In short, the average Triathlon bike weight is 3.6% lower than this one.
Norcom Straight 2.5 components
Fork material
Norcom Straight 2.5 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The Norcom Straight 2.5 2016 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji Norcom Straight 2.5 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 162 cm – 199 cm (5.31 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.