Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 75mm -
Travel Rear 83mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fluid alloy 20" frame with 83 mm travel
Suspension Fork
RST First 24, 60mm travel, air spring,alloy stanctions
Rear Shock
Rockshox Monarch R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 10 speed Deore RD Shadow type
Front Derailleur
Mr Control CH-MTS single ring chainguide
Shift Levers
Jagwire LEX housing
Cassette
Shimano HG-50 11-36T 10 sp
Crank
Lasco aluminum crank w/30T single 10 sp, 140mm
Bottom Bracket
Square Comp sealed bearing square taper
Chain
KMC X-10
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Wellgo JR 1 pc alloy flat pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM MTH 306 alloy disc w/ QR
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH 306 alloy disc w/ QR
Rims
Alex DP 17 double wall 20Ó rim
Tires
N/A
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M-355 hydraulic disc w/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano M-355
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Kalloy 35mm reach MTB stem 31.8
Handlebar
Norco 6061DB 640mm width 31.8 w25mm rise
Grips
MTB JR trail grip
Headset
FSA # 10 internal 50 OD / 44 ID
Seat
Saddle
Norco Jr. XC trail saddle
Seatpost
Norco 6061 alloy double bolt 30.9 x 250 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 20" |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm |
| Front Center | 534 mm |
| Rake | 58 mm |
| Stack | 444 mm |
| Reach | 304 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 447 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 300 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 357 mm |
| Wheelbase | 889 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 572 mm |
| Front Travel | 75 mm |
| Rear Travel | 83 mm |
| Wheels | 20" |
Model Overview
Fluid 2.2 completes the Norco Fluid model. 60 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2016 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid 2.2 2016 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1495$. Norco Fluid 7.1 2016 on the other hand costs 2325$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Fluid 2.2 price was 1495$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 27.42% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RST fork installed. The fork’s travel is 75mm. 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.
Fork material
Fluid 2.2 has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Rockshox Monarch R rear shock model, which has a travel of 83mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The Fluid 2.2 2016 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Fluid 2.2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.