Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FBR Flat Bar Double Butted Alloy
Suspension Fork
Carbon Blades w/Alloy Steer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 RD-5701-SS - Black
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 FD-5700 - Black
Shift Levers
Shift casing - White
Cassette
Shimano Tiagra CS-4600 12-30T 10 speed
Crank
FSA Gossamer CK-C6020ST 50/34T - Black
Bottom Bracket
FSA MegaExo BB-6000
Chain
SRAM CN-PC1031 10speed
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano R501
Rear Hub
Shimano R501
Rims
Shimano WH-R501A - Black w/Red decals
Tires
Continental Ultra Sport - Black 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R539 - Black
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-R550 - Black
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco - Black w/Red
Handlebar
Norco Flat - Black w/Red
Grips
Phorm Ergonomic w/Bar End - Black
Headset
FSA Orbit CE - ACB Integrated headset
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Seta Men - White
Seatpost
Norco Composite - UD Carbon w/Red
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | - | - | - | - | - |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm |
| Front Center | 609 mm | 620 mm | 631 mm | 646 mm | 655 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 70 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 535 mm | 556 mm | 577 mm | 596 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 395 mm | 405 mm | 413 mm | 422 mm | 430 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 539 mm | 559 mm | 579 mm | 599 mm | 619 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 450 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1024 mm | 1035 mm | 1046 mm | 1061 mm | 1070 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
FBR 1 is part of the Norco Fbr model. Norco released 14 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Fbr bikes models from 2013, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco FBR 3 2013 is the cheapest bike model and costs 689$. Norco FBR 1 2013 is the most expensive one and costs 1295$.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Fitness bike you should know that the average price is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2013 for 1295$. In conclusion, this bike price is 97.41% higher than the price of the average Fitness bike.
FBR 1 components
Fork material
FBR 1 has a carbon fork, 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 wheels on FBR 1 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The FBR 1 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.