Norco Valence Disc C 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
Valence Disc Carbon
Suspension Fork
Valence Disc Carbon
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra RD-R8000-GS
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra FD-R8000
Shift Levers
Rear: Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020 11spd, Front: Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020 2spd
Cassette
Shimano 105 CS-5800 11-28T 11spd
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000 50/34T
Bottom Bracket
Enduro Pressfit BB86
Chain
KMC X11
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss P1800 Spline db 23
Rear Hub
DT Swiss P1800 Spline db 23
Rims
DT Swiss P1800 Spline db 23
Tires
Maxxis Rouler 28c - Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-R8020 w/160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra ST-R8020
Cockpit
Stem
Norco SL Alloy - Black
Handlebar
Norco Endurance - Black
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 | 45.5cm | 48cm | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm | 58cm | 60.5cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.438 mm | 1.469 mm | 1.495 mm | 1.523 mm | 1.537 mm | 1.568 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 270 mm | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm |
| Front Center | 572 mm | 584 mm | 588 mm | 592 mm | 604 mm | 617 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 68 mm | 66 mm | 63 mm | 59 mm | 57 mm | 56 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 517 mm | 529 mm | 545 mm | 562 mm | 585 mm | 604 mm | 627 mm |
| Reach | 359 mm | 368 mm | 371 mm | 376 mm | 384 mm | 393 mm | 400 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 497.5 mm | 512.5 mm | 525 mm | 542.5 mm | 560 mm | 577.5 mm | 595 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.75 ° | 74.25 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 425 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.75 ° | 71.25 ° | 72 ° | 72.25 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 115 mm | 130 mm | 147.5 mm | 170 mm | 192.5 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 415 mm | 418 mm | 418 mm |
| Wheelbase | 976 mm | 988 mm | 992 mm | 996 mm | 1009 mm | 1026 mm | 1038 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 75 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 708 mm | 713 mm | 730 mm | 756 mm | 778 mm | 801 mm | 826 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Valence Disc C Ultegra is part of the Norco Valence model. Norco released 129 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Norco Valence A 24 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 649$. On the other hand, Norco Valence Disc C Ultegra Di2 2018, is the most expensive and costs 4499$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Endurance bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Endurance bike is 2346$. However, you could also get a good Endurance bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Norco Valence Disc C Ultegra price was 2899$. Comparing the average cost of an Endurance bike to this one, you will see that Valence Disc C Ultegra price is 23.57% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The Valence Disc C Ultegra 2018 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Valence Disc C Ultegra 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
