Norco Fluid VLT C1 140 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 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 36
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Groupset X0 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, 140mm Travel, UDH, Hangerless Interface Compatible, Ride Aligned™
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Performance Elite, 29", 150mm Travel, 44mm Offset
Rear Shock
Fox FLOAT X2 Performance Elite, 185x55mm Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X0 Eagle AXS T-Type
Shift Levers
SRAM Pod Ultimate Controller
Cassette
SRAM 1295 T-Type, 10-52T
Crank
Praxis Carbon Bosch, 165mm
Bottom Bracket
Bosch, press-fit
Chain
SRAM XO Eagle T-Type
Wheels
Front Hub
Crank Bros. Synthesis Alloy, 110x15mm Boost, 6-Bolt
Rear Hub
Crank Bros. Synthesis Alloy, 148x12mm Boost, Star Ratchet, 6-Bolt, XD
Rims
Crank Brothers Synthesis Alloy Wheelset Enduro E-Bike, 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 Code Silver Stealth, 4-Piston, Metallic Pads, Rear: SRAM Code Silver Stealth, 4-Piston, Metallic Pads
Brake Levers
SRAM Code Silver Stealth 4-Piston
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL 6061 Alloy 40mm Length, 35mm Clamp
Handlebar
One Up Carbon 800mm, 20mm Rise
Grips
WTB Wavelength Grip
Headset
FSA No. 57 ZS, Carbon Top Cover
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Ridon
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 | 1.444 mm | 1.383 mm | 1.329 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.236 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 750 mm | 779 mm | 808 mm | 838 mm | 867 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 619 mm | 628 mm | 637 mm | 646 mm |
| Reach | 422.5 mm | 447.5 mm | 472.5 mm | 497.5 mm | 522.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 593 mm | 618 mm | 642 mm | 666 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.75 ° | 77 ° | 77.25 ° | 77.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 395 mm | 415 mm | 445 mm | 475 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| 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 | 1181 mm | 1210 mm | 1243 mm | 1277 mm | 1310 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 701 mm | 703 mm | 720 mm | 743 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 |
Model Overview
Fluid VLT C1 140 is a Norco E Fluid model. There are 11 e-bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2024 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Fluid VLT C3 140 2024 is the most affordable e-bike of this model and has a price of 6882$. On the other hand, Norco Fluid VLT C1 130 2024, is the most expensive and costs 13765$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Trail e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 11118$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Fluid VLT C1 140 price is 230.4% higher than the average cost of a Trail e-bike.
Fluid VLT C1 140 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Elite Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is Fox FLOAT X2 Performance Elite, with a travel distance of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Fluid VLT C1 140 are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Fluid VLT C1 140 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Fluid VLT C1 140 comes in 5 sizes, that range from 154 cm – 195 cm (5.05 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Norco Fluid VLT C1 140 includes 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!
