Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset SX Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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
Aluminum, 29" - 150mm Travel. 27.5" 160mm Travel
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC, Motion Control, 29" 170mm Travel, 27.5 180mm Travel
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Select R, XS 300lb, S 300lb, M 350lb, LG 400lb, XL 450lb Spring Weight
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG 1210 Eagle 11-50T
Crank
SRAM X1 1000 Eagle, Boost, DUB, 30T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle 12 speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore 15x110mm Boost
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore 12x148mm Boost
Rims
WTB ST I29 TCS 2.0 29
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 2.5" EXO/TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT520 4 piston Hydraulic, 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
6061 Alloy, 40mm
Handlebar
Norco 6061 alloy, 800mm, 20 mm rise 35mm bore
Grips
SDG lock on
Headset
FSA No. 57 Zero Stack, sealed bearing
Seat
Saddle
SDG Radar Mtn.
Seatpost
JD TransX YSP18 JL dropper 31.6mm, 130mm, 1x lever
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 705 mm | 731 mm | 758 mm | 785 mm | 812 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Stack | 594 mm | 594 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 399 mm | 422 mm | 445 mm | 467 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 537 mm | 566 mm | 595 mm | 625 mm | 654 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.8 ° | 74.4 ° | 74 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 405 mm | 435 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| 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 | 1122 mm | 1153 mm | 1185 mm | 1217 mm | 1249 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm |
| Standover Height | 661 mm | 681 mm | 697 mm | 713 mm | 731 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 |
About this model
Range A2 27.5 is part of the 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 2020, here.
Model range prices
Norco Range A2 29 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2999$. Norco Range C1 27.5 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 4499$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Norco released this model in 2020, its price was 2999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 20.01% smaller than the price of the average Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Yari RC is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Select R model, with a travel 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
The Range A2 27.5 2020 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Range A2 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.