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 RockShox
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Groupset GX, Race Face -
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
Rockshox Lyric RC 160mm (29), 170mm (650B) Boost 110x15
Rear Shock
Fox Performance Float, 3 position lever LV EVOL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX1 X-Horizontal rear 11 speed der
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX1 11speed
Cassette
SRAM XG 1150 10-42T cassette
Crank
Race Face Aeffect w/ alloy direct mount 30T (29er), 32T (650B)
Bottom Bracket
Comes with Crank, threaded 73mm
Chain
SRAM PC 1110 11 speed chain
Chain Guide
N/A
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
WTB STP I29 TCS rim, 29mm
Spokes
Sapim, stainless steel, butted
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 2.4 WT EXO/DC
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide R hydraulic disc brake w/200mm rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide R
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy 6061 40mm (29), 50mm (650B) stem, 35mm bar bore
Handlebar
Norco 20 mm rise 6061 800mm, 35mm bar bore
Grips
SDG Stage 1 lock on grip
Headset
FSA #57E sealed cartridge bearing
Seat
Saddle
SDG Duster RL
Seatpost
JD Trans X post w/100 XS/SM, 125 Med, 150mm LG/XL 31.6
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 A2 29 is part of the Norco Range model. 82 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Range A2 27.5 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2499$. Norco Range C1 29 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 7199$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2499$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 44.02% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Range A2 29 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model Fox Performance Float is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on Range A2 29 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Range A2 29 comes with 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 A2 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.