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 140mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RCT3
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Groupset XX1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Sight 650B carbon 140 mm travel trail
Suspension Fork
Rockshox Pike RCT3 150mm travel
Rear Shock
Cane Creek DB inline air (Shocks with external reservoirs not compatible)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 rear derailleur
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
SRAM XG 1180 10-42 11 speed cassette
Crank
SRAM XX1 w/32T Pressfit BB 92
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Pressfit BB92
Chain
SRAM CN PC X1 11 speed chain with powerlock
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT 350 alloy with disc mount front 15 mm
Rear Hub
DT 350 alloy with disc mount 142x12 XD XX1
Rims
DT 1501 Spline One wheelset
Tires
N/A
Brakes
Brakes
Guide RSC with connectamajig
Brake Levers
Guide RSC
Disk Rotors
SRAM CL 180 mm front and rear 6 bolt rotor
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine w/CNC
Handlebar
Race Face NEXT carbon 760 mm width (35 )
Grips
SDG ODI lock on grips
Headset
Cane Creek 40 series tapered (integrated)
Seat
Saddle
SDG Circuit Mtn with chromoly rails
Seatpost
Rockshox Reverb Stealth seatpost 30.9 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.47 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.34 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 689 mm | 710 mm | 734 mm | 758 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 106 mm | 107 mm | 106 mm | 105 mm |
| Stack | 590 mm | 600 mm | 609 mm | 618 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm | 420 mm | 441 mm | 460 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 569 mm | 595 mm | 622 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.6 ° | 73.3 ° | 72.9 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 435 mm | 470 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° | 66.9 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 432 mm | 436 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1115 mm | 1141 mm | 1170 mm | 1198 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 11 mm | 12 mm | 13 mm |
| Standover Height | 762 mm | 761 mm | 775 mm | 787 mm |
| Front Travel | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm |
| Rear Travel | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm | 140 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Sight C7.1 completes the Norco Sight model. 215 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Sight A7.2 2016 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2515$. Norco Sight C7.1 2016 is the most expensive one and costs 6725$.
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 to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6725$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 143.48% more expensive.
Sight C7.1 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Pike RCT3 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Norco Sight C7.1 bike has the Cane Creek DB inline air (Shocks model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Norco Sight C7.1 2016, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 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 C7.1 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 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!