Norco Fluid VLT C1 130 2024
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 140mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork RockShox Pike Ultimate
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Groupset XX SL Eagle Transmission, SRAM
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Suspension Full
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Motor Bosch 600W 55Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch CPT 400Wh
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
1
154cm - 165cm
2
162cm - 172cm
3
170cm - 180cm
4
177cm - 188cm
5
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Fluid VLT Carbon Front Triangle, Carbon SS and CS, 27.5" Wheel, 130mm Travel, UDH, Hangerless Interface Compatible, Ride Aligned™
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike Ultimate, 29", 140mm Travel, 44mm Offset, Fender Included
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe Ultimate, 185x50mm Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX SL Eagle AXS T-Type
Shift Levers
SRAM Pod Ultimate Controller
Cassette
SRAM XX Eagle T-Type 10-52T
Crank
Praxis Carbon Bosch, 165mm
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
SRAM XX Eagle T-Type
Wheels
Front Hub
Industry Nine 101, 110x15mm Boost, 6-Bolt
Rear Hub
Industry Nine 101, 148x12mm Boost, 6-Bolt, XD
Rims
Crank Bros. Synthesis Carbon Enduro, 27.5" Rear, 29" Front
Tires
Front: Continental Kryptotal 29" x 2.4" Trail, Rear: Continental Xynotal 27.5" x 2.4" Trail
Brakes
Brakes
Front: SRAM Level Ultimate Stealth 4-Piston, Rear: SRAM Level Ultimate Stealth 4-Piston
Brake Levers
SRAM Level Ultimate Stealth 4-Piston
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL 6061 Alloy 40mm Length, 35mm Clamp
Handlebar
One Up Carbon 800mm, 20mm Rise
Grips
WTB Wavelength
Headset
FSA No. 57 ZS, Carbon Top Cover
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Ridon Carbon
Seatpost
One Up Travel Adjust Dropper, 31.6mm, 125mm (S1), 150mm (S2), 170mm (S3), 200mm (S4, S5)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance Line SX
Battery
Bosch CPT 400Wh
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.422 mm | 1.363 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.263 mm | 1.22 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346.5 mm | 346.5 mm | 346.5 mm | 346.5 mm | 346.5 mm |
| Front Center | 747 mm | 776 mm | 805 mm | 835 mm | 864 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 128 mm | 128 mm | 128 mm | 128 mm | 128 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 616 mm | 625 mm | 634 mm | 643 mm |
| Reach | 427 mm | 452 mm | 477 mm | 502 mm | 527 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 592 mm | 617 mm | 641 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77.25 ° | 77.5 ° | 77.75 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 395 mm | 415 mm | 445 mm | 475 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 436 mm | 440 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1177 mm | 1206 mm | 1239 mm | 1273 mm | 1306 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 31 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm | 31 mm |
| Standover Height | 712 mm | 699 mm | 700 | 717 mm | 740 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 162 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 165 cm | 172 cm | 180 cm | 188 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Fluid VLT C1 130 is part of the Norco E Fluid model. Norco released 11 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2024, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Fluid VLT C3 140 2024 has a starting price of 6882$. Norco Fluid VLT C1 130 2024 on the other hand is the most expensive at 13765$.
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 e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This e-bike was released in 2024 and its price was 13765$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 309.06% higher than the price of the average Trail e-bike.
Fluid VLT C1 130 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Pike Ultimate model. The travel on this model is 140mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The Fluid VLT C1 130 has a rear shock with a travel of 130mm. The model RockShox Deluxe Ultimate is the one installed in this e-bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Norco Fluid VLT C1 130 2024, has a 29″ carbon model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Fluid VLT C1 130 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Fluid VLT C1 130 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 195 cm (5.05 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. 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.
