Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, Praxis -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Norco Section, Carbon, 12x142mm TA Dropouts
Suspension Fork
Norco Section Carbon Fork, 12x100mm TA, Carbon Frame Specific
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 RD-R7000-GS, 11 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 FD-R7000, 2 Speed
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano 105 ST-R7020, Hydraulic Brake, 11 Speed, Front: Shimano 105 ST-R7020, Hydraulic Brake, 2 Speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-R7000, 11-32T, 11 Speed
Crank
Praxis Alba, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis PressFit, BB386
Chain
KMC X11, 11 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Alloy, 24 Hole, 12x100mm TA
Rear Hub
Alloy, 28 Hole, 12x142mm
Rims
Alex ATD560, 24 Hole Front/28 Hole Rear, Tubeless Ready
Tires
Hutchinson Sector, 700x32c, Tubeless Ready, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 BR-R7020, Hydraulic Disc, Shimano Center Lock/Ice-Tech 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 ST-R7020, Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL Alloy
Handlebar
Norco Aero All Road, 10° Flare
Headset
FSA Orbit No. 42/ACB, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Norco SL Race, Chromo Rails, Charcoal
Seatpost
Norco SL Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm | 58cm | 60.5cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 269 mm | 271.5 mm | 271.5 mm | 271.5 mm | 274 mm | 274 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 587 mm | 598 mm | 605 mm | 618 mm | 630 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 50 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 61 mm | 59 mm | 60 mm | 58 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 528 mm | 539 mm | 558 mm | 576 mm | 596 mm | 616 mm |
| Reach | 371 mm | 378 mm | 388 mm | 394 mm | 403 mm | 411 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 517 mm | 532 mm | 549.5 mm | 567 mm | 584.5 mm | 602 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 385 mm | 414 mm | 442 mm | 477 mm | 507 mm | 537 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.25 ° | 71.75 ° | 72.25 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 107.5 mm | 120 mm | 137.5 mm | 155 mm | 177.5 mm | 197.5 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 417 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 mm | 994 mm | 1004 mm | 1011 mm | 1028 mm | 1040 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 733 mm | 749 mm | 769 mm | 791 mm | 816 mm | 839 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Section Carbon 105 is part of the Norco Section model. Norco released 36 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Section Aluminum Tiagra Women 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1399$. Norco Section Carbon Ultegra SL 2019 on the other hand costs 4449$, and is the most expensive model.
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$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2799$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Section Carbon 105 price is 13.69% more expensive than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Section Carbon 105 has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Section Carbon 105 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Norco Section Carbon 105 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.