Norco XFR 1 2012
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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Travel Front 75mm
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Fork SunTour NRX D
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Groupset X5, FSA
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Double butted 7005 w/chainstay disc mount
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour NRX-D 75mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X5 - Black
Front Derailleur
SRAM X5
Shift Levers
SRAM X5 30speed Trigger - Black
Cassette
SRAM PG-950 11-36T 10 speed
Crank
FSA GAMMA 44/32/22
Bottom Bracket
FSA MEGA EXO
Chain
KMC X10
Pedals
VP alloy pedal - painted
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC-20 disc - Black
Rear Hub
Formula DC-22 disc - Black
Rims
Double wall alloy 700c x 32hole - Black
Spokes
Black stainless w/brass nipples
Tires
Norco X-Over 700x42c
Brakes
Brakes
Avid Elixir 1 w/160mm rotors - Black
Brake Levers
Avid Elixir 1 hydraulic disc levers
Cockpit
Stem
Norco - Black
Handlebar
Norco riser bar - Black
Grips
Norco Gradient dual density grip
Headset
FSA No.11N Semi-cartridge w/20mm spacer
Seat
Saddle
Norco Urban Stealth
Seatpost
Norco - Black
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14.5" | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.59 mm | 1.6 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 641 mm | 640 mm | 644 mm | 659 mm | 673 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 72 mm | 73 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 604 mm | 623 mm | 642 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 385 mm | 396 mm | 393 mm | 401 mm | 409 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 554 mm | 569 mm | 584 mm | 604 mm | 624 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 365 mm | 412 mm | 459 mm | 510 mm | 562 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1087 mm | 1086 mm | 1090 mm | 1105 mm | 1119 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 766 mm | 790 mm | 817 mm | 847 mm | 878 mm |
| Front Travel | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
XFR 1 belongs to the Norco Xfr model. Norco launched 76 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco XFR 3 2012 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 629$. On the other hand, Norco XFR 1 2012, is the most expensive and costs 1015$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2012 and its price was 1015$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that XFR 1 price is 80.6% more expensive.
Hybrid bikes average weight
The average weight for Hybrid bikes is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 13.77 kg (30.36 lbs), Norco bike is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Hybrid bike weighs 0.58% more than XFR 1.
XFR 1 components
Fork
The XFR 1 comes factory-installed with the SunTour NRX D fork. This has a travel range of 75mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the XFR 1 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The XFR 1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
