Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset GX Eagle -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco Ithaqua, Carbon, 12x197mm TA Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Norco Carbon Fat Fork, 15x150mm TA, 51mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Front Derailleur
-
Shift Levers
Rear: SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed, Front: -
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle XG-1275, 10-50T, 12 Speed
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle FAT5, 170mm (S/M) | 175mm (L/XL), 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BB, PF121
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat Pedals, 9/16"
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 350 150mm x 15mm
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350, 12x197mm
Rims
HED Big Aluminum Deal, 32 Hole, 80mm Internal Width
Tires
Kenda Juggernaut Pro, 26x4.5", TR, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T, 4 Piston Hydraulic Disc, SRAM CenterLine 180mm Rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide T
Cockpit
Stem
Norco 6061 Alloy 60mm/35mm
Handlebar
Norco 6061 DB Alloy 780mm
Grips
Ergon GA30, Lock-On
Headset
FSA Internal Headset
Seat
Saddle
Norco SL Race w/Chromo Rails - Black
Seatpost
Crankbrothers Highline Dropper, 125mm (S) | 150mm (M/L/XL) Travel, 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 323 mm | 323 mm | 323 mm | 323 mm |
| Front Center | 676 mm | 697 mm | 717 mm | 738 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 50 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 77 mm | 78 mm | 77 mm | 78 mm |
| Stack | 610 mm | 619 mm | 629 mm | 638 mm |
| Reach | 403 mm | 421 mm | 438 mm | 455 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 612 mm | 637 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.3 ° | 72.9 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 440 mm | 442 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1106 mm | 1129 mm | 1153 mm | 1176 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 724 mm | 733 mm | 742 mm | 747 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Ithaqua 1 belongs to the Norco Ithaqua model. Norco launched 20 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Ithaqua bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Ithaqua 1 27.5″ 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3799$. Norco Ithaqua 1 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 4299$.
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.
Average price for Fatbike bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fatbike bike is 1743$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fatbike bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 4299$. In conclusion, this bike price is 146.64% more expensive than the price of the average Fatbike bike.
Ithaqua 1 components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Norco Ithaqua 1 2020, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Ithaqua 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The Norco model is also equipped 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.