Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy Gold RL
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Groupset NX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco Charger, Aluminum, 9x135mm QR Dropouts
Suspension Fork
RockShox Judy Gold RL, 100mm Travel, Boost 15x110mm TA
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
-
Shift Levers
Rear: SRAM NX Eagle, 12 Speed, Front: -
Cassette
SRAM NX Eagle PG-1230, 11-50T, 12 Speed
Crank
Truvativ Stylo 6K, 170mm (XXS/XS/S) | 175mm (M/L/XL), 30T
Bottom Bracket
Truvativ PowerSpline BB, Threaded BSA 73mm
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12 Speed
Pedals
Alloy Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Boost 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Joytech D342TSE Disc, 10x135mm QR
Rims
WTB MX21, 32 Hole, 21mm Internal Width
Tires
WTB Nineline, 29x2.25" | WTB Beeline, 27.5x2.25"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level, 2 Piston Hydraulic Disc, Avid G2 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Level
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 60mm/70mm x 31.8
Handlebar
X6 Alloy 750mm x 31.8
Grips
Norco, Black
Headset
Angular Sealed Cartridge Bearings - Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC Saddle
Seatpost
Norco Alloy, 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 303 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm | 308 mm |
| Front Center | 667 mm | 690 mm | 713 mm | 736 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 82 mm | 80 mm | 79 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 618 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm | 426 mm | 448 mm | 469 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 586 mm | 616 mm | 646 mm | 676 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.4 ° | 73 ° | 72.6 ° | 72.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.75 ° | 70 ° | 70.25 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1099 mm | 1124 mm | 1147 mm | 1169 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 726 mm | 771 mm | 780 mm | 791 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Charger 1 29 belongs to the Norco Charger model. There are 83 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Charger 20 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 679$. Norco Charger 1 29 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 1499$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 1499$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 27.08% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Judy Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Charger 1 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Charger 1 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Charger 1 29 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.