Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105, Tiagra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FBR Flat Bar Double Butted Alloy
Suspension Fork
Carbon Blades w/Alloy Steer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 RD-5701-SS - Black
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra FD-4600
Shift Levers
Shift casing - White
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra CS-4600 12-30T 10 speed
Crank
FSA Gossamer CK-C6028ST 50/34T - Black
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo BB-6000
Chain
SRAM CN-PC1031 10speed
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano R501
Rear Hub
Shimano R501
Rims
Shimano WH-R501A - Black w/Monotone
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport II - Black 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-R451 - Black
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-R550 - Black
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco - Black w/White
Handlebar
Norco Flat - Black w/White
Grips
Phorm Ergonomic w/Bar End - Black
Headset
FSA Orbit CE - ACB Integrated headset
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Seta S1 w/Mg Rail - Black w/White
Seatpost
Norco Composite 27.2 - UD Carbon w/White
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45cm | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 57cm | 60cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.33 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm |
| Front Center | 597 mm | 609 mm | 620 mm | 631 mm | 646 mm | 655 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 73 mm | 70 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 518 mm | 539 mm | 560 mm | 581 mm | 600 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 399 mm | 409 mm | 417 mm | 426 mm | 434 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 528 mm | 543 mm | 563 mm | 583 mm | 603 mm | 623 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1016 mm | 1028 mm | 1039 mm | 1050 mm | 1065 mm | 1074 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 716 mm | 738 mm | 760 mm | 783 mm | 805 mm | 828 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
FBR 1 belongs to the Norco Fbr model. 14 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Fbr bikes models from 2014, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco FBR 3 Forma 2014 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 655$. On the other hand, Norco FBR 1 2014, is the most expensive and costs 1160$.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fitness bike that is reliable is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1160$. Comparing the average cost of a Fitness bike to this one, you will see that FBR 1 price is 76.83% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Norco FBR 1 2014, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco FBR 1 has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
