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-330 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, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra, 11-28T, 11-speed
Crank
Oval Concepts 720, hollow forged 6066 arms, 53/39T
Bottom Bracket
Oval Concepts, BB86 press-fit
Chain
KMC X11L w/ Missing Link, 11-speed
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Rims
Oval 950F carbon / alloy clincher, 18 / 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 |
About this model
Norcom Straight 2.1 is part of the Fuji Norcom model. There are 39 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Average price for Triathlon bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Triathlon bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4177$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Triathlon bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Average weight for Triathlon bikes
Triathlon bikes weigh an average of 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 8.94 kg (19.71 lbs), the Norcom Straight 2.1 model is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Triathlon bike weighs 0.45% less than Norcom Straight 2.1.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The Norcom Straight 2.1 2016 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Fuji Norcom Straight 2.1 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
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.