Norco Sight Forma 2 Framekit 2012
2012 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,100$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Suspension Full
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2012 Sight frame (140 mm travel)
Rear Shock
FOX RP 23 BV
Cockpit
Headset
Cane Creek 40.ZS (for tapered HT and fork)
Seat
Seatpost
Rockshox Reverb adjustable seatpost 30.9 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.52 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340.5 mm | 340.5 mm | 340.5 mm | 340.5 mm | 340.5 mm |
| Front Center | 644 mm | 644 mm | 659 mm | 680 mm | 706 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 39 mm | 39 mm | 38 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 97 mm | 97 mm | 98 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 556 mm | 556 mm | 556 mm | 565 mm | 574 mm |
| Reach | 366 mm | 366 mm | 381 mm | 398 mm | 420 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 527 mm | 527 mm | 542 mm | 562 mm | 587 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 375 mm | 375 mm | 395 mm | 415 mm | 445 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1061 mm | 1061 mm | 1076 mm | 1095 mm | 1123 mm |
| Standover Height | 736 mm | 736 mm | 734 mm | 737 mm | 744 mm |
| Front Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
About this model
Sight Forma 2 Framekit is a Norco Sight model. 215 frames variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2012 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Sight LE Framekit 2012 is the cheapest frame model and costs 2100$. Norco Sight Forma 2 Framekit 2012 is the most expensive one and costs 2100$.
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.
Average price for Trail frames
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail frame that is reliable is 1736$. However, even though the average price of a Trail frame is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality frame. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your frame, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2100$. If we compare this with the average Trail frame cost we notice that the price is 20.97% higher.
Overview of components
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this frame has the FOX RP 23 BV model, with a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Sizes
This frame is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Norco Sight Forma 2 Framekit comes with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.