Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Shimano -
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, water bottle mount
Suspension Fork
FC-440 carbon aero monocoque w/ 1 1/8" carbon steerer, integrated airfoil brakes
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra, braze-on mount
Shift Levers
Shimano SL-BSR1 Bar End TT shifters, 22-speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-28T, 11-speed
Crank
Oval 720 hollow forged alloy, 53/39T
Bottom Bracket
Press-fit BB86 sealed bearing
Chain
KMC X11L, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Oval 945 carbon/alloy clincher, 45mm rim - 700c
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick, 60 tpi, 700c x 23mm
Brakes
Brakes
TRP aero TTV
Brake Levers
Oval 701 forged alloy
Cockpit
Stem
Oval 760 aero, 31.8mm, 8 degrees
Handlebar
Oval 750 alloy base bar w/ 750 S bend alloy extensions
Headset
FSA press-fit top/integrated bottom bearing, 1 1/8"
Seat
Saddle
Oval R500T Triathlon w/ CrMo hollow rails
Seatpost
Oval 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 | 59 mm | 59 mm | 46 mm | 59 mm | 62 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 |
About this model
Norcom Straight 2.1 completes the Fuji Norcom model. 39 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2014 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Triathlon bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Triathlon bike is 4177$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Triathlon bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Triathlon bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Triathlon bike is 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Norcom Straight 2.1 weighs 8.74 kg (19.27 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 1.83% lighter than the average Triathlon bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Norcom Straight 2.1 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
When leaving the production line, the Norcom Straight 2.1 model has 700c carbon wheels. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Norcom Straight 2.1 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Fuji Norcom Straight 2.1 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 162 cm – 199 cm (5.31 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.