Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 800, GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
50.5cm
158cm - 167cm
53cm
165cm - 174cm
55.5cm
171cm - 180cm
58cm
177cm - 186cm
60.5cm
184cm - 194cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Butted Aluminum, Smooth Welds
Suspension Fork
Full Carbon, Through Axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RD-RX810 Shadow RD+
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX FD-RX810
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX ST-RX600
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-R7000, 11-34T, 11 Speed
Crank
FSA Omega Modular 46/30 AGX+, 170mm (49, 52cm), 172.5mm (55, 58cm), 175mm (61cm)
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB386EVO for BSA
Chain
KMC X11
Pedals
City Resin
Wheels
Front Hub
Bear Pawls Sealed Bearing, 12x100mm, 6 bolt
Rear Hub
Bear Pawls Sealed Bearing, 12x142mm, HG, 6 Bolt
Rims
Alloy Pinned, 28H, 23mm ID
Tires
Front: Vittoria Terreno Dry 700x40c Graphene 2.0, Rear: Vittoria Terreno Dry 700x40c Graphene 2.0
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano GRX BR-RX400, Resin Pads, Rear: Shimano GRX BR-RX400, Resin Pads
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX RX600
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL Aluminum, 31.8mm Clamp, 70mm (49), 80mm (52), 90mm (55), 100mm (58), 110mm (61)
Handlebar
Norco Super Flare Aluminum, 16 Degree Flare, 40cm (49), 42cm (52), 44cm (55), 46cm (58, 61)
Grips
Griptacular Shockproof Tape
Headset
Sealed Cartridge Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Gravel with Cutout
Seatpost
Aluminum 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm | 58cm | 60.5cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 279 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm |
| Front Center | 595 mm | 603 mm | 616 mm | 627 mm | 639 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 70 mm | 67 mm | 65 mm | 63 mm | 62 mm |
| Stack | 539 mm | 555 mm | 572 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 368 mm | 375 mm | 382 mm | 391 mm | 399 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 522 mm | 540 mm | 557 mm | 575 mm | 592 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.25 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm | 550 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.75 ° | 72 ° | 72.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 137.5 mm | 155 mm | 177.5 mm | 197.5 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 998 mm | 1007 mm | 1020 mm | 1034 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 679 mm | 709 mm | 736 mm | 767 mm | 794 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 174 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 194 cm |
Model Overview
Search XR A1 700c is part of the Norco Search model. Norco launched 121 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Search XR Flat Bar 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1299$. Norco Search XR C 700c 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 3999$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 2099$. In conclusion, this bike price is 17.29% smaller than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Search XR A1 700c model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Search XR A1 700c comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Search XR A1 700c comes in 5 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 194 cm (5.18 ft – 6.36 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.