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 SLX -
Suspension Full -
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 aluminum w/120mm travel
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Recon RL Silver Solo 120mm 15x110mm boost
Rear Shock
Rockshox Monarch RL HVI
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX M7000 Shadow Plus 11spd
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano SLX M7000 11spd I-Spec
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS8 11sp 11/46 Cassette
Crank
Samox Boost crank w/30T aluminum 1X narrow/wide ring
Bottom Bracket
Samox external cartridge BB
Chain
KMX X11-1 11spd
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
VP aluminum MTB/BMX flat pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Joytech Boost 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Joytech disc hub 135mm w/QR 32H
Rims
WTB I29 32H, 29mm inner, TRS tubeless
Spokes
Stainless steel black
Tires
Maxxis Forecaster 2.35 folding, dual compound EXO/TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Alivio M-365 hydraulic disc w/180mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Alivio
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy MTB stem with 4 bolt front clamp
Handlebar
Norco 25mm rise 6061 DB alloy 740/760mm
Grips
Norco Gator grip
Headset
FSA #57B tapered internal
Seat
Saddle
WTB Deva Womens
Seatpost
JD TransX dropper post w/remote lever, 80mm SM, 100mm Med, 125mm L/XL, 30.9mm
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 |
| Front Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Rear Travel | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Fluid FS1 Womens is part of the Norco Fluid Fs model. Norco launched 111 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Fluid Fs bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid FS 2.2 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1599$. Norco Fluid FS1+ Womens 2018 on the other hand costs 2199$, 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 Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 2099$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Fluid FS1 Womens price is 31.59% lower.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fluid FS1 Womens comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Rockshox Monarch RL HVI model, with 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 FS1 Womens bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Fluid FS1 Womens comes in 3 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Norco Fluid FS1 Womens comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!