Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01, GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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 carbon frame, 130mm 29, 140mm 650B rear
Suspension Fork
Fox Float 36 Factory w/Kashima, 110x15 150mm 29, 160mm 650B
Rear Shock
Fox Factory Float DPX2 Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 X-Horizontal rear 12 speed
Front Derailleur
None
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle 12 speed
Cassette
SRAM Eagle Xglide 1275 10-50T cassette
Crank
SRAM Decendent Eagle 7K crank w/30T and DUB axle
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB Pressfit 92 BB
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle 12 speed chain
Chain Guide
None
Pedals
None
Wheels
Front Hub
DT 350 110x15 sealed bearing disc hub
Rear Hub
DT 350 148x12 Boost sealed w/XD driver
Rims
E-13 TRS aluminum rim, 30mm inner
Spokes
DT Swiss Competition butted 1.8/1.6/1.8, black stainless steel with prolock
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5WT EXO/ 3C folding bead
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RS hydraulic disc brake w/180mm rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RS
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine basic 35, 50x6
Handlebar
Race Face Turbine R 35mm, 800mm, 20mm rise
Grips
Race Face Half Nelson Grips
Headset
FSA No 42 ACB 1.5” to 1-1/8” w/black FSA logos
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly Mtn with chromoly rails
Seatpost
Fox Factory Transfer post w/Kashima 100mm XS/S, 125 M, 150 L/XL
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.55 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 678 mm | 705 mm | 731 mm | 758 mm | 784 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 111 mm | 111 mm |
| Stack | 578 mm | 587 mm | 596 mm | 606 mm | 615 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 397 mm | 419 mm | 442 mm | 464 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 532 mm | 561 mm | 590 mm | 620 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.8 ° | 74.4 ° | 74 ° | 73.7 ° | 73.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 405 mm | 435 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 417 mm | 422 mm | 427 mm | 432 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1095 mm | 1127 mm | 1158 mm | 1190 mm | 1221 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm |
| Standover Height | 774 mm | 769 mm | 774 mm | 785 mm | 792 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 |
About this model
Sight C1 27.5 is a Norco Sight model. Norco launched 215 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Sight A3 Women’s 29 2019 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2899$. Norco Sight C1 29 2019 is the most expensive one and costs 5800$.
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
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 5800$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sight C1 27.5 price is 109.99% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The Sight C1 27.5 has a rear shock with a travel of 130mm. The model Fox Factory Float DPX2 Trunnion is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Sight C1 27.5 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 C1 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Norco Sight C1 27.5 bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
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!