Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 400, GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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
Reynolds 725 Chromoly Steel
Suspension Fork
Mid-Modulus Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RD-RX400
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX FD-RX400
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX ST-RX400 10 speed
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG50-10 11-36T
Crank
Shimano GRX FC-RX600 46/30T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB-RS500 PressFit BB86
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-RS470 12x100mm TA
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-RS470 12x142mm TA
Rims
WTB ST Light i23 TCS 2.0, Black, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Front: WTB Resolute TCS 700x42c, Tubeless Compatible System, Tanwall, Rear: WTB Resolute TCS 700x42c, Tubeless Compatible System, Tanwall
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano GRX BR-RX400 Hydraulic Disc, Rear: Shimano GRX BR-RX400 Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX RX400 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL Aluminum - Custom Painted
Handlebar
Norco Super Flare Aluminum, 16deg Flare
Headset
FSA 44mm Cartridge Bearing
Seat
Saddle
Norco SL Race, Cromo 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 | 1.47 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 277 mm | 280 mm | 280 mm | 282 mm | 282 mm |
| Front Center | 595 mm | 604 mm | 613 mm | 627 mm | 639 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 69 mm | 66 mm | 64 mm | 63 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 541 mm | 555 mm | 575 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 367 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 | 110 mm | 125 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 422 mm | 422 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1006 mm | 1015 mm | 1025 mm | 1042 mm | 1054 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 680 mm | 710 mm | 737 mm | 767 mm | 795 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 |
About this model
Search XR S2 700c is a Norco Search model. Norco launched 121 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Search XR Flat Bar 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1349$. On the other hand, Norco Search XR S1 700c 2023, is the most expensive and costs 3299$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Gravel bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Norco released this model in 2023, its price was 2699$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 9.63% higher.
Search XR S2 700c components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
The Search XR S2 700c 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 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 S2 700c comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 194 cm (5.18 ft – 6.36 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.