Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Threshold Mid-Mod Carbon - TA Disc
Suspension Fork
Threshold Mid-Mod Full Carbon - TA Disc
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 RD-5800-SS 11spd - Black
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 FD-5800
Shift Levers
Shift Housing w/Sealed End Caps - Matte Black
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-5800 11-28T 11 speed
Crank
FSA Gossamer Cross PF30 46/36T - Black
Bottom Bracket
FSA PressFit30
Chain
Shimano CN-HG600-11 11speed
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
N/A
Rear Hub
A-Class CXD6 Sealed Bearing - 12x142mm
Rims
A-Class CXD6 - Tubeless Ready Design
Tires
N/A
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Spyre C Twin Piston Mech Disc - 140mm
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 ST-5800
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco - Black Stealth
Handlebar
Norco Compact - Black Stealth
Grips
Norco Ultra-Comfort - Black/Blue
Headset
N/A
Seat
Saddle
Norco Cross Race w/Chromo Rails - Black
Seatpost
Norco 27.2mm - Black Stealth
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm | 58cm | 60.5cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 282.5 mm | 282.5 mm | 282.5 mm | 282.5 mm | 282.5 mm |
| Front Center | 589 mm | 593 mm | 601 mm | 613 mm | 626 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 67 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 59 mm |
| Stack | 537 mm | 555 mm | 572 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 382 mm | 392 mm | 401 mm | 410 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 523 mm | 540.5 mm | 558 mm | 575.5 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.75 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 505 mm | 530 mm | 555 mm | 580 mm | 605 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.25 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1008 mm | 1011 mm | 1020 mm | 1032 mm | 1045 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 765 mm | 788 mm | 811 mm | 833 mm | 851 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Threshold C 105 completes the Norco Threshold model. There are 58 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Norco Threshold bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Norco Threshold A Sora 2016 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 875$. Norco Threshold SL Force CX1 2016 on the other hand costs 5125$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
If you want an acceptable Cyclocross bike you should know that the average price is 2012$. However, even though the average price of a Cyclocross bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Norco released this model in 2016, its price was 2095$. Comparing this to the average Cyclocross bike price, we see that the price is 4.13% more expensive.
Threshold C 105 components
Fork material
Threshold C 105 has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Norco Threshold C 105 2016, has a 700c aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.