Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
146cm - 157cm
SM
154cm - 166cm
MD
163cm - 174cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
6061 Alloy, Butted TT, DT, Internal Routing, 27.5" and 29" Options
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM32 LOR DS, 120mm Travel
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M5100
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M5100
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M5100, 11-51T, 11 Speed
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-M5100-1, 30T, 170mm (XS, S,), 175mm (M, L, XL)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Sealed Bearing BSA Threaded
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy 15x110mm Boost, 6 Bolt
Rear Hub
Alloy 12x148mm, HG, 6 Bolt
Rims
Alex DP30 TRS
Tires
Maxxis Ardent 2.4" EXO 60TPI
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic, Resin Pads, Rear: Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic, Resin Pads
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 50mm Length, 31.8mm Clamp
Handlebar
X6 Alloy 750mm, 15mm Rise
Grips
VP Lock-On
Headset
Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC
Seatpost
TranzX YSP18 Dropper, 31.6mm, 130mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 670 mm | 704 mm | 738 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 114 mm | 114 mm | 114 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 598 mm | 607 mm |
| Reach | 384 mm | 414 mm | 444 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 546 mm | 579 mm | 611 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 390 mm | 420 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 434 mm | 434 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1101 mm | 1135 mm | 1169 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 602 mm | 621 mm | 651 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 146 cm | 154 cm | 163 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 157 cm | 166 cm | 174 cm |
About this model
Fluid HT 2 27.5 is a Norco Fluid Ht model. Norco released 78 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Fluid Ht bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid HT 20.2 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 599$. Norco Fluid HT 1 27.5 2022 on the other hand costs 1749$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1449$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 90.61% lower.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Fluid HT 2 27.5 components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour XCM fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Fluid HT 2 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Fluid HT 2 27.5 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 146 cm – 174 cm (4.79 ft – 5.71 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Norco model is also equipped with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.