Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Fork Suntour Zeron
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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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
Butted 6061 Alloy
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour Zeron35 LOR DS 29", 150mm Travel, 44mm Offset
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore
Shift Levers
Shimano Deore
Cassette
SunRace CMX8, 11-51T, 11 Speed
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-M5100-1, 30T, 170mm (S), 175mm (M, L, XL)
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Cartridge, BSA Threaded
Chain
KMC X11 11spd
Pedals
VP Nylon Flat Pedal
Wheels
Front Hub
Bear Pawls BMB-013, 15x110mm Boost, 6 Bolt
Rear Hub
Bear Pawls BMB-008, 12x148mm Boost, HG, 6 Bolt
Rims
Stans Flow D 29" 32H
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Hans Dampf 2.35" Perf/Twinskin/TLR, Rear: Schwalbe Hans Dampf 2.35" Perf/Twinskin/TLR
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Tektro HD-745, 4 Piston, Rear: Tektro HD-745, 4 Piston
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-745
Cockpit
Stem
6061 Alloy 50mm Length, 35mm Clamp
Handlebar
Butted 6061 Alloy 800mm, 25mm Rise
Grips
DMR Deathgrip
Headset
Sealed Bearing, Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco XC
Seatpost
TranzX YSP18 Dropper Post, 31.6mm, 130mm (S), 150mm (M, L, XL)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.49 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 333 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm |
| Front Center | 753 mm | 783 mm | 817 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm | 138 mm |
| Stack | 632 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 424 mm | 454 mm | 484 mm | 514 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 611 mm | 643 mm | 675 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 370 mm | 395 mm | 435 mm | 485 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 429 mm | 429 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1173 mm | 1203 mm | 1242 mm | 1276 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 658 mm | 668 mm | 683 mm | 715 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 |
Model Overview
Torrent A2 HT is a Norco Torrent model. There are 44 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Torrent 24″ 2023 has a starting price of 1649$. Norco Torrent S1 HT 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3799$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1899$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 89.52% smaller.
Torrent A2 HT components
Fork
The Suntour Zeron is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Torrent A2 HT are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 154 cm – 191 cm (5.05 ft – 6.27 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Norco model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
