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 SunTour XCM
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Groupset NX, Suntour SR -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fluid 6061 Alloy XC Frame w/DB TT & DT
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM 32 DS 120mm/15mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX 11spd
Shift Levers
SRAM NX 11spd
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 11/42 Cassette
Crank
SR Suntour Zeron Boost 30T
Bottom Bracket
SR Suntour BB24
Chain
SRAM PC-1110 11spd
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Boost 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Joytech Boost RR QR 32H
Rims
Alloy XD26 30mm 650B Plus 32H
Tires
WTB Ranger 27.5"x 2.8"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M285 Hydraulic 160mm
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M285
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
Norco Alloy 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 311 mm | 311 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 655 mm | 681 mm | 716 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 43 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 97 mm | 96 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 595 mm | 595 mm | 608 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 400 mm | 422 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 552 mm | 582 mm | 612 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.1 ° | 72.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1069 mm | 1095 mm | 1139 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 41 mm | 41 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 714 mm | 770 mm |
| Front Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
Fluid 3 HT Womens is part of the Norco Fluid Ht model. Norco launched 78 bikes of this model so far. 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
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Fluid 3 HT Womens price was 899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Fluid 3 HT Womens price is 207.23% smaller than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Fluid 3 HT Womens components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCM model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The Fluid 3 HT Womens 2018 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Fluid 3 HT Womens comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.