Norco Tactic SL Disc Ultegra 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Tactic SL Carbon Disc
Suspension Fork
Tactic SL Carbon Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra RD-R8000-SS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020 11spd, Front: Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020 2spd
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-R8000 11spd 11-28T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000 52/36T
Bottom Bracket
Enduro ACB Pressfit BB86
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 350 12mm TA Straightpull 24h - Black
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350 12mm TA Straightpull 24h - Black
Rims
Alex RSD30 30mm Depth Aero
Tires
Clement Strada LGG 700x25c - Folding
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-R8070 Hydraulic w/160mm Rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra ST-R8000
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL Alloy - Black
Handlebar
Zipp Service Course SL-80
Grips
Norco Super Griptacular w/Gel - Black
Headset
Angular Sealed Cartridge Bearings - Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco SL Race w/Crn-Ti Rails - Black
Seatpost
Norco SLR Composite 27.2mm - UD Carbon
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm | 58cm | 60.5cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm |
| Front Center | 573 mm | 574 mm | 585 mm | 595 mm | 608 mm | 620 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 59 mm | 57 mm | 56 mm | 54 mm | 53 mm |
| Stack | 508 mm | 521 mm | 536 mm | 551 mm | 571 mm | 591 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 373 mm | 381 mm | 389 mm | 398 mm | 407 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 509 mm | 524 mm | 539 mm | 554 mm | 571.5 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 445 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 530 mm | 560 mm | 590 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° | 73 ° | 73.25 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 399 mm | 399 mm | 399 mm | 401 mm | 401 mm | 401 mm |
| Wheelbase | 961 mm | 963 mm | 974 mm | 986 mm | 999 mm | 1011 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 713 mm | 735 mm | 754 mm | 774 mm | 794 mm | 815 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Tactic SL Disc Ultegra belongs to the Norco Tactic model. 51 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Norco Tactic 105 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1999$. Norco Tactic SL Disc Red eTap 2018 on the other hand costs 6799$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even though the average price of a Race bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Tactic SL Disc Ultegra price was 3299$. In conclusion, this bike price is 1.55% lower than the price of the average Race bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Tactic SL Disc Ultegra has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Tactic SL Disc Ultegra model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Tactic SL Disc Ultegra 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.
