Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork RockShox Recon Silver RL
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Groupset Deore, Suntour SR -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
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 aluminum w/120 mm travel
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Recon RL Silver Solo 120mm 15x110mm boost
Rear Shock
Rockshox Monarch R HVI High Volume Eyelet
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M6000 Shadow Plus SGS 10 speed
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SLM-6000 10spd
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS2 Black 10sp 11-42T Cassette
Crank
SR Suntour Zeron Boost 30T Cranks w/1X narrow/wide ring
Bottom Bracket
SR Suntour cartridge BB
Chain
KMC X 10
Pedals
Wellgo resin body / alloy black cage MTB pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy disc w/15 mm with sealed bearing
Rear Hub
Joy tech disc hub w/QR 10/11sp cassette
Rims
WTB I25 32H, 25mm inner, TRS tubeless
Tires
WTB Vigalante 27.5x2.3
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M286 Hydraulic w/shorter reach lever, 180mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M285
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy MTB stem with 4 bolt front clamp
Handlebar
Norco 25mm rise 6061 DB alloy 760mm
Grips
Norco Gator grip
Headset
FSA #57B tapered internal
Seat
Saddle
WTB Deva Womens
Seatpost
Norco 6061 alloy double bolt 30.9 x 350mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm | 13.535 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm |
| Front Center | 655 mm | 678 mm | 700 |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | -1887 mm |
| Trail | 95 mm | 96 mm | 2168 mm |
| Stack | 567 mm | 574 mm | mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 409 mm | 429 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 547 mm | 569 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 405 mm | 435 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° | 68.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 107 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1098 mm | 1122 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 18 mm | 18 mm | 18 mm |
| Standover Height | 746 mm | 732 mm | 764 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
Fluid FS 3 Womens is a Norco Fluid Fs model. 111 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid FS 2.2 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1599$. On the other hand, Norco Fluid FS1+ Womens 2018, is the most expensive and costs 2199$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 1749$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 57.92% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Recon Silver RL model. The travel on this model is 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Norco Fluid FS 3 Womens bike has the Rockshox Monarch R HVI High Volume Eyelet model installed, and has a travel of 120mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Fluid FS 3 Womens bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Fluid FS 3 Womens has 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
Fluid FS 3 Womens comes in 3 sizes, that range 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.