Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
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.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
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 | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 760 mm | 785 mm | 810 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Stack | 624 mm | 624 mm | 628 mm |
| Reach | 435 mm | 460 mm | 484 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 608 mm | 638 mm | 668 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.1 ° | 73.7 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 435 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 104 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 436 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1189 mm | 1219 mm | 1250 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Standover Height | 803 mm | 798 mm | 790 mm |
| Front Travel | 160 mm | 160 mm | 160 mm |
| Rear Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Range A1 29 completes the Norco Range model. 82 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Range bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Norco Range A2 27.5 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2499$. Norco Range C1 29 2018 on the other hand costs 7199$, and is the most expensive model.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4099$. In conclusion, this bike price is 13.89% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Range A1 29 components
Fork
Norco Range A1 29 2018 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 36 fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a 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. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
The wheels on Range A1 29 are the 29″ aluminum type. 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 bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Range A1 29 comes in 3 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Norco Range A1 29 includes 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.