Norco Section Carbon Ultegra 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 Ultegra, Praxis
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
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 Ultegra RD-R8000-GS, 11 Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000, 2 Speed
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020, Hydraulic Brake, 11 Speed, Front: Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020, Hydraulic Brake, 2 Speed
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-R7000, 11-32T, 11 Speed
Crank
Praxis Zayante DM, 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Praxis PressFit, BB386
Chain
KMC X11, 11 Speed
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss, 370 Type, 12x100 TA
Rear Hub
DT Swiss, 370 Type, 12x142 TA
Rims
DT Swiss E1800 Spline db 32, 20mm inner width, tubeless compatible
Tires
Hutchinson Sector, 700x32c, Tubeless Ready, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-R8020, Hydraulic Disc, Shimano Center Lock/Ice-Tech 160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020, Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL Alloy - Black
Handlebar
Norco Aero All Road, 10° Flare
Headset
FSA Orbit No. 42/ACB, Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Norco SL Race, CrN/Ti Alloy Rails, Charcoal
Seatpost
Norco SL Alloy, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm | 58cm | 60.5cm |
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| 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 |
About this model
Section Carbon Ultegra is a Norco Section model. Norco launched 36 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Section Aluminum Tiagra Women 2019 has a starting price of 1399$. Norco Section Carbon Ultegra SL 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4449$.
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.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Gravel bike that is reliable is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Section Carbon Ultegra price was 3299$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 34% more expensive.
Overview of 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
As for the wheels, Norco Section Carbon Ultegra 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Section Carbon Ultegra has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
