Norco Sight C3 Shimano 27.5 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 160mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 166cm
MD
163cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 191cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon All-Mountain, Aluminum CS, 150mm Travel, 27.5" and 29" options, UDH, Hangerless Interface Compatible, Ride Aligned™
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select, Charger RC, 160mm, 37mm Offset (27.5), 44mm Offset (29)
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate DH, LINM Tune, Meg Neg Air Can, 185x52.5mm Trunnion
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M6100
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore SL-M6100-R
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12, 10-51T, 12 Speed
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-MT6120-1, 32T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano PF92
Chain
Shimano Deore CN-M6100
Chain Guide
e*thirteen Vario Top Guide
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT410, 15x110mm Boost, Center Lock
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT510, 12x148mm Boost, Micro Spline, Center Lock
Rims
Stan's Flow D, 32H
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 2.5" 3C Maxx Terra/EXO+/TR, Folding, Rear: Maxxis Assegai 2.5" 3C Maxx Terra/EXO+/TR, Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Shimano BR-MT520, 4 piston, Metallic Pads, Rear: Shimano BR-MT520, 4 piston, Metallic Pads
Brake Levers
Shimano BR-MT520
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy, 40mm Length, 35mm Clamp
Handlebar
Butted 6061 Alloy, 800mm, 25mm Rise
Grips
SDG Thrice Lock-On, Thin (S, M), Thick (L, XL)
Headset
FSA #57 E Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
SDG Bel Air V3
Seatpost
TranzX YS105, Adjustable Travel, 34.9mm, 150mm (S), 170mm (M), 200mm (L, XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.24 mm | 1.19 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm | 342 mm |
| Front Center | 750 mm | 785 mm | 819 mm | 854 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 137 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm |
| Stack | 589 mm | 598 mm | 607 mm | 616 mm |
| Reach | 429 mm | 459 mm | 489 mm | 519 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 592 mm | 621 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77.3 ° | 77.7 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 395 mm | 435 mm | 465 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 434 mm | 439 mm | 444 mm | 449 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1184 mm | 1224 mm | 1263 mm | 1303 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 672 mm | 681 mm | 687 mm | 705 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 163 cm | 172 cm | 181 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 175 cm | 184 cm | 191 cm |
About this model
Sight C3 Shimano 27.5 is part of the Norco Sight model. Norco launched 215 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Sight A3 SRAM 29 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2999$. On the other hand, Norco Sight C SE 27.5 2023, is the most expensive and costs 8999$.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Sight C3 Shimano 27.5 price is 30.56% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Sight C3 Shimano 27.5 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Lyrik Select fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Sight C3 Shimano 27.5 has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate DH 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. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Sight C3 Shimano 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Sight C3 Shimano 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Norco Sight C3 Shimano 27.5 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 154 cm – 191 cm (5.05 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits 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!
