Norco Valence Disc C 105 Forma 2017
2017 Road
Estimate price |
2,399$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Valence Mid-Modulus Carbon Disc
Suspension Fork
Valence Mid-Modulus Full Carbon Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 RD-5800-SS 11spd - Black
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 FD-5800 11spd - Black
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-5800 11-28T 11spd
Crank
Shimano 105 FC-5800 50/34T 11spd - Black
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB71 Pressfit BB86
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601-11 11spd
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano WH-RX010 - Black
Rear Hub
Shimano WH-RX010 - Black
Rims
Shimano WH-RX010 - Black
Tires
Continental Sport Race Folding - 28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-RS505 Hydraulic Disc w/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 SL-RS505 11spd w/Hydro Disc
Disk Rotors
N/A
Cockpit
Stem
Norco - Black Stealth
Handlebar
Norco Endurance - Black
Grips
Norco UltraComfort w/Vex Gel - Black
Headset
Angular Sealed Cartridge Bearings - Tapered
Seat
Saddle
Norco Road Race Forma - Black
Seatpost
Norco Composite 27.2 - UD Carbon Stealth
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 45.5cm | 48cm | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.437 mm | 1.438 mm | 1.469 mm | 1.495 mm | 1.521 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm |
| Front Center | 572 mm | 584 mm | 588 mm | 591 mm | 604 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 66 mm | 63 mm | 59 mm | 57 mm |
| Stack | 516 mm | 529 mm | 545 mm | 562 mm | 584 mm |
| Reach | 359 mm | 368 mm | 371 mm | 376 mm | 384 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 497.5 mm | 512.5 mm | 525 mm | 542.5 mm | 560 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.75 ° | 74.25 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 425 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.75 ° | 71.25 ° | 72 ° | 72.25 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 147.5 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 975 mm | 988 mm | 992 mm | 996 mm | 1009 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 708 mm | 713 mm | 730 mm | 756 mm | 778 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Valence Disc C 105 Forma is part of the Norco Valence model. 129 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Valence A 24″ 2017 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 569$. On the other hand, Norco Valence SL Disc Ultegra 2017, is the most expensive and costs 3099$.
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 Endurance bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 2399$. In conclusion, this bike price is 2.26% more expensive than the price of the average Endurance bike.
Valence Disc C 105 Forma components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Norco Valence Disc C 105 Forma 2017, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.