Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Fork Suntour XCM
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
163cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 191cm
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 | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.27 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 320 mm | 320 mm | 320 mm |
| Front Center | 742 mm | 776 mm | 810 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 109 mm | 109 mm | 109 mm |
| Stack | 622 mm | 631 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 443 mm | 473 mm | 503 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 615 mm | 647 mm | 680 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 450 mm | 490 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1169 mm | 1203 mm | 1237 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 58 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Standover Height | 664 mm | 680 mm | 704 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 163 cm | 172 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 175 cm | 184 cm | 191 cm |
Model Overview
Fluid HT 2 29 is part of the Norco Fluid Ht model. Norco launched 78 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Fluid Ht bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid HT 20.1+ 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 599$. Norco Fluid HT 1 29 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 1599$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 1199$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Fluid HT 2 29 price is 130.36% lower than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Fluid HT 2 29 components
Fork
This bike has the Suntour XCM fork installed. The fork’s travel 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
When it comes to wheels, the Fluid HT 2 29 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Fluid HT 2 29 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 163 cm – 191 cm (5.35 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Norco Fluid HT 2 29 comes with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.