Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset GX, NX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sight 650B aluminum 140 mm travel
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Pike RC 150mm Travel Boost 110x15mm
Rear Shock
Rockshox Monarch RT with Debonair
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX 1 11 speed derailleur
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
SRAM XG 1150 10-42T cassette
Crank
SRAM FC NX X Sync 32T 1x11
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP XR MTB BB for 73mm
Chain
SRAM PC 1110 11 speed chain
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
Norco alloy flat pedal Steel insert pins
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec D 811 SB-15 sealed bearing Boost
Rear Hub
SRAM MTH 746 w XD driver
Rims
WTB STP I 29 TCS rim
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF / DHR II 27.5x2.30 EXO/DC
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T hydraulic disc with 180mm rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Level T
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco 35mm clamp / short reach MTB stem
Handlebar
Norco 35mm clamp/ 15mm rise 760/780mm
Grips
Race Face Half Nelson lock on grip
Headset
FSA #57 E ( tapered internal ) 1.5" to 1-1/8"""
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly Mtn with steel rails
Seatpost
Race Face Turbine Dropper Post
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 663 mm | 687 mm | 710 mm | 735 mm | 758 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 40 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 106 mm | 107 mm | 106 mm | 108 mm | 107 mm |
| Stack | 575 mm | 584 mm | 593 mm | 603 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 372 mm | 392 mm | 411 mm | 432 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 534 mm | 561 mm | 587 mm | 614 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.4 ° | 74 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.3 ° | 72.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 405 mm | 435 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 416 mm | 420 mm | 424 mm | 428 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1079 mm | 1106 mm | 1133 mm | 1161 mm | 1189 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Standover Height | 747 mm | 741 mm | 762 mm | 771 mm | 776 mm |
| Front Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Sight A7.2 is part of the Norco Sight model. Norco released 215 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Sight A7.3 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2499$. Norco Sight C 7.1 2017 on the other hand costs 6499$, 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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 2999$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 8.58% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The Sight A7.2 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Pike RC fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Norco Sight A7.2 bike has the Rockshox Monarch RT with Debonair model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The wheels on Sight A7.2 are the 27.5″ aluminum type. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Sight A7.2 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Norco Sight A7.2 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!