Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox 30 Silver TK
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Charger Alloy 29" XC W/Formed Tubing"
Suspension Fork
RockShox XC 30 Solo Air TK 100mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore Shadow 10spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Jagwire
Cassette
SRAM PG1020 11/36
Crank
Shimano Deore 40/30/22
Bottom Bracket
Shimano GXP
Chain
SRAM PG1031 10spd
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Wellgo Alloy Pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM MTH-406
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH-406
Rims
WTB SX19 27.5
Tires
WTB Nano 27.5"x2.1"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M395 Hydraulic 160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore BL-M395
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco Alloy
Handlebar
Norco Alloy Flat Top Bar 700mm
Grips
Norco Grip
Headset
FSA No. 10 w/16mm conical spacer
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC Forma Saddle
Seatpost
Norco Alloy 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 15" | 17" | 18.5" |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.71 mm | 1.68 mm | 1.59 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 302 mm | 302 mm | 307 mm |
| Front Center | 620 mm | 629 mm | 650 |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 80 mm | 77 mm | 77 mm |
| Stack | 622 mm | 629 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 363 mm | 375 mm | 395 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 568 mm | 588 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 432 mm | 470 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 448 mm | 448 mm | 448 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1059 mm | 1068 mm | 1091 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 68 mm | 68 mm | 63 mm |
| Standover Height | 778 mm | 768 mm | 766 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
Charger 9.2 Forma is part of the Norco Charger model. There are 83 bikes that carry this model name. You can easily view all of the Norco Charger bikes models from 2015, here.
Model range prices
Norco Charger 2015 is the cheapest bike model and costs 550$. Norco Charger 7.1 2015 is the most expensive one and costs 1250$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Charger 9.2 Forma price was 965$. In conclusion, this bike price is 97.41% lower than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Norco Charger 9.2 Forma 2015 bike is equipped with the RockShox 30 Silver TK fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Charger 9.2 Forma bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Charger 9.2 Forma has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.