Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Groupset Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Lightweight aluminum low standover frame
Suspension Fork
Spinner Grind 20" 50mm travel air spring w/lockout and aluminum steer tube"
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD M310 direct mount
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
Shimano CS HG30 8-spd cassette 11-32T
Crank
Aluminum narrow-wide 28T 3-pc crankset - Black
Bottom Bracket
Cartridge bearing square taper BB
Pedals
VP505 aluminum Jr. MTB flat pedall 9/16""
Wheels
Front Hub
KT aluminum disc 32H MTB hub
Rear Hub
KT aluminum disc 32H MTB rear cassette hub
Rims
Aluminum 20" MTB"
Tires
Kenda Small Block 8 20" x 1.95"" MTB tread"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-M355 hydraulic disc brake w/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano BR-M355 hydraulic disc brake w/lever reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Kalloy 35mm ext., 1-1/8" threadless MTB"
Handlebar
Jr. MTB aluminum 600mm wide x 30mm rise
Grips
Jr. MTB lock on, soft krayton rubber
Seat
Saddle
Norco Jr. MTB saddle with cutaway design
Seatpost
Aluminum with micro adjust top, 250mmx27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | N/A |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 255 mm |
| Front Center | 504 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm |
| Stack | 416 mm |
| Reach | 301 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 456 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 255 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 339 mm |
| Wheelbase | 843 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 5 mm |
| Standover Height | 446 mm |
| Front Travel | 50 mm |
| Wheels | 20" |
Model Overview
Charger 2.1 belongs to the Norco Charger model. Norco launched 83 frames of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Charger frames models from 2017, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Charger 2.1 2017 is the most affordable frame of this model and has a price of 699$. On the other hand, Norco Charger 4.1 2017, is the most expensive and costs 719$.
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.
Mountain frames average price
If you want to purchase a solid Mountain frame, it is important to know that the average cost is 514$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Mountain frame. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the frame and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This frame was released in 2017 and its price was 699$. In conclusion, this frame price is 35.99% more expensive than the price of the average Mountain frame.
Charger 2.1 components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the frame. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Charger 2.1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.