Norco Search XR Carbon Apex 1 700c 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Apex 1, Praxis
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco Search XR, Carbon, 12x142mm TA Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Norco Search XR Carbon Fork, 12x100mm TA
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1, Long Cage, 11 Speed
Front Derailleur
Norco Integrated 1x Guide
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1, Hydraulic Brake, 11 Speed
Cassette
SRAM GX XG-1150, 10-42T, 11 Speed
Crank
Praxis Alba M24, 165mm (45.5) | 170mm (48/50.5) | 172.5mm (53/55.5) | 175mm (58/60.5), 40T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis M24 PressFit, BB86
Chain
SRAM Apex 1 PC-1110, 11 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy 12x100mm Thru-Axle 28h - Black
Rear Hub
Alloy, 28 Hole, 12x142mm
Rims
WTB ST Light i23 TCS 2.0, Tubeless Ready, 23mm Internal Width
Tires
WTB Resolute, 42c, Tanwall, Tubless Compatible System, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Apex 1, Hydraulic Disc, SRAM CenterLine 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Apex 1
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL Alloy - Black
Handlebar
Norco Super Flare 16deg - Black
Headset
FSA Orbit No. 42/ACB - All Black
Seat
Saddle
Norco SL Race w/Chromo Rails - Brown
Seatpost
Norco SL Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm | 58cm | 60.5cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 277 mm | 279.5 mm | 279.5 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm |
| Front Center | 595 mm | 604 mm | 614 mm | 627 mm | 639 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 65 mm | 62 mm | 62 mm | 60 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 | 138 mm | 155 mm | 178 mm | 198 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 414 mm | 414 mm | 414 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm |
| Wheelbase | 998 mm | 1007 mm | 1018 mm | 1034 mm | 1046 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 759 mm | 780 mm | 805 mm | 828 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Search XR Carbon Apex 1 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 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Search XR Aluminum Apex 1 650b 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1599$. Norco Search XR Carbon Force 1 650b 2019 on the other hand costs 4599$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 3199$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 29.94% higher.
Search XR Carbon Apex 1 700c components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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 wheels on Search XR Carbon Apex 1 700c are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 Carbon Apex 1 700c comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
