Norco Optic C1 Women’s 27.5 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,249$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Stylo -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 Factory, Boost 15x110mm thru axle, Float air spring, Kashima coating
Rear Shock
FOX Float DPS Factory, 190x50.8mm, EVOL, Kashima coating
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 Eagle, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
Truvativ Stylo 7K DUB, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF92
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
Front: DT Swiss 350, 110x15mm Boost, sealed bearing disc, Rear: DT Swiss 350, Boost 12x148mm, XD Driver
Rear Hub
Front: DT Swiss 350, 110x15mm Boost, sealed bearing disc, Rear: DT Swiss 350, Boost 12x148mm, XD Driver
Rims
Race Face AR 27, 32 hole, 27mm internal width
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition, butted 1.8/1.6/1.8, black, stainless steel
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.3", 3C, EXO, TR, folding, Rear: Maxxis Forekaster, 2.35", 3C, EXO, TR, folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS, 4 piston hydraulic disc, SRAM CenterLine 180mm rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RS
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect R, 35mm bar bore, 60mm
Handlebar
Race Face Turbine R 35mm, 800mm, 20mm rise
Grips
Ergon GE10 Slim
Headset
FSA No 42E/ACB, black FSA logos
Seat
Saddle
SDG Allure Women's
Seatpost
TranzX YSP12JL Stealth dropper, 1x lever, 80mm (XS), 100mm (S)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM |
|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Stack | 575 mm | 584 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 403 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 532 mm | 561 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.2 ° | 74.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 97 mm | 107 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 422 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1081 mm | 1112 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Standover Height | 767 mm | 762 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Optic C1 Women’s 27.5 is a Norco Optic model. Norco released 96 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Optic bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Optic A1 Women’s 29 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3499$. On the other hand, Norco Optic C1 Women 27.5 2019, is the most expensive and costs 5249$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 5249$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Optic C1 Women’s 27.5 price is 90.04% more expensive than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 140mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Float DPS Factory model, with a travel of 120mm. 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 conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on Optic C1 Women’s 27.5 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Optic C1 Women’s 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Norco Optic C1 Women’s 27.5 comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.