Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Bluto RL
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Groupset GX, Race Face -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sasquatch Fat Frame DB X6 Alloy - 197x12
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Bluto RL 100mmX15mm
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX1 11spd
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Jagwire LEX housing
Cassette
SRAM XG 1150 11spd 10/42
Crank
Race Face Aeffect 28T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face External
Chain
SRAM PC-1110 11spd
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
KT 150mm x 15mm Sealed Hub
Rear Hub
Novatec 197x12
Rims
Sun Mulefut 80SL 26" 32H"
Tires
Maxxis Colossus EXO/TR 26" x 4.8"" "
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T 180mm
Brake Levers
SRAM Level T
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Aeffect 35mm/60mm
Handlebar
Race Face Aeffect 760mm/20mm Rise
Grips
Norco Lock On Grip
Headset
Angular Sealed Cartridge Bearings - Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC Saddle
Seatpost
Norco Alloy 31.6
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 328.5 mm | 328.5 mm | 328.5 mm | 328.5 mm |
| Front Center | 685 mm | 710 mm | 736 mm | 762 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm | 52 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 84 mm | 85 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 599 mm | 608 mm | 618 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 402 mm | 425 mm | 447 mm | 469 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 612 mm | 637 mm | 662 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 430 mm | 480 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1116 mm | 1142 mm | 1167 mm | 1194 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 54 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm |
| Standover Height | 735 mm | 735 mm | 739 mm | 756 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Sasquatch 6.1 completes the Norco Sasquatch model. Norco released 16 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Sasquatch 6.2 Rigid 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1799$. Norco Sasquatch 6.1 2017 on the other hand costs 2299$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Fatbike bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Fatbike bike you should know that the average price is 1743$. However, you could also get a good Fatbike bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Norco released this model in 2017, its price was 2299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sasquatch 6.1 price is 31.9% higher than the average cost of a Fatbike bike.
Sasquatch 6.1 components
Fork
The RockShox Bluto RL is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Sasquatch 6.1 are the 26″ aluminum type. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Sasquatch 6.1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.