Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 36
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Range Aluminum 29 150mm travel, 650B 160mm travel
Suspension Fork
Fox 36 Performance Float 160mm (29), 170mm (650B) w boost 110x15
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Float DPX2 with LV and EVOL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle 12 speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG 1150 10-50T cassette
Crank
SRAM/Truvativ Decendent Eagle Boost crank w/32T (29), w/34T (650B)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP XR BB for MTB73mm shell
Chain
SRAM PC 12 speed chain
Chain Guide
e*thirteen TRS, no bash guard
Chain Tensioner
E-13 TRS ISCG 05 No Bash
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
SRAM MTH 716 110x15 sealed bearing disc hub
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH 746 148x12 Boost sealed w/XD driver
Rims
Race Face AR 30, 30mm
Spokes
Sapim, stainless steel, butted
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5 WT Maxx Terra/EXO/TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R hydraulic disc brake w/200mm rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect 35, 40mm (29), 50mm (650B)
Handlebar
Race Face Turbine R 35mm, 800mm, 20mm rise
Grips
SDG Stage 1 lock on grip
Headset
FSA #57E sealed cartridge bearing
Seat
Saddle
SDG Duster RL
Seatpost
Race Face Aeffect or TransX Dropper post XS/SM 125, M/L/XL 150mm, 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.56 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 703 mm | 727 mm | 754 mm | 781 mm | 807 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 117 mm | 117 mm | 117 mm | 117 mm | 117 mm |
| Stack | 591 mm | 591 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm |
| Reach | 379 mm | 404 mm | 427 mm | 449 mm | 472 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 564 mm | 594 mm | 624 mm | 654 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.4 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.1 ° | 73.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 405 mm | 435 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 422 mm | 427 mm | 432 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1119 mm | 1149 mm | 1181 mm | 1212 mm | 1244 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm |
| Standover Height | 796 mm | 785 mm | 781 mm | 779 mm | 782 mm |
| Front Travel | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Rear Travel | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Range A1 27.5 is a Norco Range model. Norco released 82 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Range bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Range A2 27.5 2018 has a starting price of 2499$. Norco Range C1 27.5 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7199$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 4099$. In conclusion, this bike price is 13.89% higher than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Range A1 27.5 components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. 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
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Fox Performance Float DPX2 with LV and EVOL, with a travel distance of 150mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Range A1 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Range A1 27.5 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Norco Range A1 27.5 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Norco Range A1 27.5 comes with 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!