Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 400, Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Double Butted X6 Aluminum, Smooth Welds
Suspension Fork
Mid-Modulus Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RD-RX400
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX FD-RX400
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Tiagra ST-4700 10 speed, Front: Shimano Tiagra ST-4700 2 speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50 11-36T
Crank
Shimano GRX FC-RX600 46/30T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500 PressFit BB86
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
12x100mm TA 32h - Black
Rear Hub
12x142mm TA 32h - Black
Rims
WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0
Tires
Schwalbe G-One Bite 700x38c Raceguard - Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-C550 Dual-Piston Mechanical Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra ST-4700
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL Aluminum
Handlebar
Norco Super Flare Aluminum, 16deg Flare
Headset
Integrated Sealed Cartridge Bearings
Seat
Saddle
Norco Race, Chromo Rails
Seatpost
Norco SL Aluminum
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 | 614 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 | 417 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 |
About this model
Search XR A2 700c is a Norco Search model. Norco released 121 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Search bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Search XR A2 700c 2020 has a starting price of 1599$. Norco Search XR C SE 700c 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5999$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Search XR A2 700c price was 1599$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Search XR A2 700c price is 53.97% lower than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Search XR A2 700c has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
The Search XR A2 700c 2020 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Search XR A2 700c is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.