Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" / 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Gold RL
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fluid 6061 Alloy XC Frame w/DB TT & DT
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Recon RL Gold 120mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus 11spd
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX 11spd I-Spec
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS8 11sp 11/46 Cassette
Crank
Samox Alloy DM 30T Alloy C/R
Bottom Bracket
Samox EB2401 External BB
Chain
KMC X11-1 11spd
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Boost 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Joytech Boost RR QR 32H
Rims
Alex MD35 650B Plus 32H
Tires
WTB Ranger 27.5"x 2.8"
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Deore BRM-6000 180mm
Brake Levers
Shimano Deore BRM-6000
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 60mm x 31.8
Handlebar
X6 Alloy 750mm x 31.8
Grips
Norco Grip
Headset
Angular Sealed Cartridge Bearings - Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC Saddle
Seatpost
TranzX 125mm Dropper Post 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 311 mm | 311 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 655 mm | 681 mm | 716 mm | 742 mm | 768 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 43 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 96 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 595 mm | 595 mm | 608 mm | 617 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 400 mm | 422 mm | 444 mm | 466 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 552 mm | 582 mm | 612 mm | 642 mm | 672 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.1 ° | 72.7 ° | 72.3 ° | 71.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1069 mm | 1095 mm | 1139 mm | 1165 mm | 1191 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 41 mm | 41 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 714 mm | 770 mm | 781 mm | 792 mm |
| Front Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Fluid 1 HT is a Norco Fluid Ht model. There are 78 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid HT 3 Womens 27.5 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 899$. On the other hand, Norco Fluid 1 HT Womens 2018, is the most expensive and costs 1749$.
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 Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 1749$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 57.92% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Recon Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Fluid 1 HT bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Norco Fluid 1 HT bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Norco Fluid 1 HT includes a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.