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 NX, Suntour SR -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco Fluid HT, Aluminum, 9x141mm QR Dropouts
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM32, 120mm Travel, Boost 15x110mm TA, LOR/DS
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX, 11 Speed
Front Derailleur
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Shift Levers
Rear: SRAM NX, 11 Speed, Front: -
Cassette
SRAM NX PG-1130, 11-42T, 11 Speed
Crank
SR Suntour Zeron Boost, 170mm (XS/S) | 175mm (M/L/XL), 30T
Bottom Bracket
SR Suntour BB24, Threaded BSA 73mm
Chain
SRAM NX PC-1110, 11 Speed
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat Pedals, 9/16"
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec Boost 110mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
Joytech D142TSE, 9x141mm QR
Rims
Alloy XD26, 32 Hole, 30mm Internal Width
Tires
WTB Ranger, 27.5x2.8”
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275, 2 Piston Hydraulic Disc, 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 60mm x 31.8
Handlebar
X6 Alloy 750mm x 31.8
Grips
VP, Lock-On
Headset
Angular Sealed Cartridge Bearings - Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC Saddle
Seatpost
TranzX YSP18JL Stealth Dropper, 120mm Travel, 31.6mm, 1x Lever
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 716 mm | 742 mm | 768 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 92 mm | 92 mm | 92 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 626 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 431 mm | 453 mm | 475 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 621 mm | 651 mm | 681 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.7 ° | 72.3 ° | 71.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1148 mm | 1174 mm | 1200 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 779 mm | 790 mm | 801 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Fluid HT 3 27.5 is part of the Norco Fluid Ht model. Norco launched 78 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Fluid Ht bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Fluid HT 4 Women 26 2019 has a starting price of 799$. Norco Fluid HT 1 27.5 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1699$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Fluid HT 3 27.5 price was 950$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 190.74% lower.
Fluid HT 3 27.5 components
Fork
The SunTour XCM is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on Fluid HT 3 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Norco Fluid HT 3 27.5 bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Norco model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.