Norco Sight VLT C3 29 2021
2021 E-bike
Estimate price |
5,499$
E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset SX Eagle, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 60Nm mid-drive -
Battery In-Tube 500Wh (range extender compatible) -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 166cm
MD
163cm - 175cm
LG
172cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 191cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Main Frame, Aluminum CS, Electric All Mountain, 150mm Travel, Ride Aligned™
Suspension Fork
RockShox Yari RC, Motion Control, 160mm Travel, 42mm offset, E-Rated
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, DebonAir, Trunnion Mount, Custom Tune, 185x55mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle Trigger
Cassette
SRAM Eagle Xglide PG 1210 11-50T
Crank
Shimano FC-E8000, 165mm w/34T
Chain
SRAM SX Eagle
Chain Guide
e*thirteen Compact Upper Slider, Top Guide only
Chain Tensioner
e*thirteen Compact upper Slider, Top guide only
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Deore HB-6010, 15x110mm Boost
Rear Hub
Shimano Deore HB-6010, 12x148mm Boost
Rims
WTB ST I29 TCS 2.0, 29"
Tires
Maxxis Minion DHF WT 2.5” Maxx GRIP, DD/TR
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR MT520 4 piston Hydraulic, 203mm
Cockpit
Stem
Norco 40mm Reach, 35mm Clamp
Handlebar
Norco 6061 800mm, 20mm Rise
Grips
Ergon GE10 EVO Lock-On
Headset
FSA No.57 block lock sealed bearing
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Sport
Seatpost
TranzX YSP-39JL, 150mm (S), 170mm (M, L), 200mm (XL)
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS E7000
Battery
In-Tube 500Wh (range extender compatible)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.22 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm | 354 mm |
| Front Center | 754 mm | 789 mm | 823 mm | 857 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 616 mm | 625 mm | 634 mm |
| Reach | 429 mm | 459 mm | 489 mm | 519 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 585 mm | 613 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 78.3 ° | 78.7 ° | 79 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 395 mm | 435 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1215 mm | 1250 mm | 1284 mm | 1318 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 692 mm | 698 mm | 706 mm | 727 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| 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 VLT C3 29 is part of the Norco E Sight model. Norco released 27 e-bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Sight VLT A2 29 2021 has a starting price of 4699$. Norco Sight VLT C1 29 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7499$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro e-bike you should know that the average price is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Sight VLT C3 29 price was 5499$. Comparing this to the average Enduro e-bike price, we see that the price is 14.92% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Yari RC is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. 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
Norco Sight VLT C3 29 e-bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ model installed, and has a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Sight VLT C3 29 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the e-bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Norco Sight VLT C3 29 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Norco Sight VLT C3 29 e-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
Norco Sight VLT C3 29 includes a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.