Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset SLX, Deore -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive -
Battery Removable, 900Wh, 720Wh and 540Wh Options. -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 166cm
MD
163cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum, 170mm Travel, UDH, Hangerless Interface Compatible, Ride Aligned™
Suspension Fork
Fox Performance FLOAT 38, 3 Position, 180mm, 44mm Offset, E-Rated
Rear Shock
Fox Factory DHX2, Coil Spring, HSC/LSC, HSR/LSR, Custom Tune, 230x62.5mm, 400lb/in (S), 450lb/in (M), 500lb/in (L), 550lb/in (XL)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano SLX RD M6100
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6100-R
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12, 10-51T, 12 Speed
Crank
Shimano FC-EM600, 34T, 165mm
Chain
Shimano Deore CN-M6100
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-6010, 15x110mm Boost, Center Lock
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore HB-6010, 12x148mm Boost, Micro Spline, Center Lock
Rims
e*thirteen LG1 DH, 32H, 29"
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 2.5" 3C MaxxGrip/DD/TR/WT, Rear: Maxxis Assegai 2.5" 3C MaxxGrip/DD/TR/WT
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano BR MT520, 4 piston, Metallic Pads, Rear: Shimano BR MT520, 4 piston, Metallic Pads
Brake Levers
Shimano BR MT520
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, 40mm Length, 35mm Clamp
Handlebar
Butted 6061 Alloy, 800mm, 25mm Rise
Grips
DMR DeathGrip A20 Soft, Thin (S, M), Thick (L, XL)
Headset
FSA No.55R, Sealed Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SM-10 E-Mountain Sport
Seatpost
TranzX YS105 Adjustable Dropper, 34.9mm, 125mm (S), 150mm (M), 170mm (L), 200mm (XL)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS EP8
Battery
Removable, 900Wh, 720Wh and 540Wh Options.
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 356 mm | 356 mm | 356 mm | 356 mm |
| Front Center | 771 mm | 806 mm | 840 mm | 875 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 627 mm | 636 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 593 mm | 620 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.2 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.9 ° | 77.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 395 mm | 415 mm | 440 mm | 455 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1227 mm | 1262 mm | 1296 mm | 1331 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 19 mm | 19 mm | 19 mm | 19 mm |
| Standover Height | 696 mm | 709 mm | 718 mm | 724 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 163 cm | 172 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm | 191 cm |
About this model
Range VLT A1 belongs to the Norco E Range model. Norco released 14 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco E Range e-bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Range VLT A2 2023 has a starting price of 6398$. Norco Range VLT C1 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9898$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Enduro e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. To sum up, when you purchase your e-bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Norco released this model in 2023, its price was 7098$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro e-bike to this one, you will see that Range VLT A1 price is 48.34% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
The Range VLT A1 comes factory-installed with the Fox Performance Float 38 fork. This has a travel range of 180mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the Fox Factory DHX2 model, with a travel of 170mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The Range VLT A1 2023 e-bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Range VLT A1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 154 cm – 191 cm (5.05 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Norco Range VLT A1 includes 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!