Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork RockShox Sektor
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Groupset Deore, X5 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sight 27.5 aluminum 140 mm travel
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Sektor TK Silver solo air, 140x15mm
Rear Shock
X-Fusion 02 R w/HV (Shocks with external reservoirs not compatible)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore M615Shadowplus type 10 sp
Front Derailleur
SRAM X5 high direct mount
Shift Levers
Jagwire LEX housing
Cassette
Shimano HG-50 10 speed 11-36T
Crank
Shimano Deore M615 38/24 10sp
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Deore
Chain
SRAM PC1031 10sp
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Norco alloy flat pedal Steel insert pins
Wheels
Front Hub
Aluminum MTB w/disc 15mm axle
Rear Hub
Aluminum 142x12mm through hole disc
Rims
Alex TD 26 double wall
Tires
Kenda Honey Badger 27.5 x 2.35 DTC Kevlar
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano M396 w/180mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Acera
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco short reach
Handlebar
Norco double butted 740mmx25mm rise
Grips
Norco single side lock
Headset
FSA #57B ( tapered internal ) 1.5” to 1-1/8”
Seat
Saddle
WTB Deva
Seatpost
Norco 6061 alloy double bolt 30.9x350
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 339 mm | 339 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 662 mm | 687 mm | 707 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm |
| Stack | 571 mm | 580 mm | 589 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 399 mm | 418 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 532 mm | 559 mm | 585 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.9 ° | 74.6 ° | 74.2 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 405 mm | 435 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° | 67.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 416 mm | 420 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1074 mm | 1102 mm | 1129 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 742 mm | 736 mm | 736 mm |
| Front Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
About this model
Sight A 7.2 Forma is part of the Norco Sight model. Norco launched 215 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Sight bikes models from 2015, here.
Model range prices
Norco Sight A 7.2 Forma 2015 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2140$. Norco Sight C 7.1 2015 is the most expensive one and costs 6600$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Sight A 7.2 Forma price was 2140$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sight A 7.2 Forma price is 29.07% smaller than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Norco Sight A 7.2 Forma 2015 bike is equipped with the RockShox Sektor fork, and has 140mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Sight A 7.2 Forma has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model X-Fusion 02 R w/HV (Shocks with external reservoirs not compatible) is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Sight A 7.2 Forma bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Sight A 7.2 Forma has 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Sight A 7.2 Forma comes in 3 sizes, that range from 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.