Norco Valence SL Disc Ultegra 2017
2017 Road
Estimate price |
3,099$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Valence SL High-Modulus Carbon Disc
Suspension Fork
Valence Mid-Modulus Full Carbon Disc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra RD-6800 11spd
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra FD-6800
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-6800 11-28T 11spd
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-6800 50/34T 11spd
Bottom Bracket
Shimano SM-BB71 Pressfit BB86
Chain
Shimano CN-HG601-11 11spd
Chain Tensioner
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss R24 Spline TR
Rear Hub
DT Swiss R24 Spline TR
Rims
DT Swiss R24 Spline
Tires
Continental Sport Race Folding - 28c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-RS805 Hydraulic Disc w/160mm
Brake Levers
Shimano BR-RS685 Hydraulic 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 - Black w/NiCro Rails
Seatpost
Norco Composite 27.2 - UD Carbon Stealth
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50.5cm | 53cm | 55.5cm | 58cm | 60.5cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm | 1.58 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 272.5 mm | 272.5 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm | 277.5 mm | 277.5 mm |
| Front Center | 584 mm | 588 mm | 591 mm | 604 mm | 617 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm | 48 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 63 mm | 59 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 520 mm | 536 mm | 553 mm | 575 mm | 595 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 359 mm | 362 mm | 367 mm | 375 mm | 384 mm | 391 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 503.5 mm | 516 mm | 533.5 mm | 551 mm | 568.5 mm | 586 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.75 ° | 74.25 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 425 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.75 ° | 71.25 ° | 72 ° | 72.25 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 147.5 mm | 170 mm | 192.5 mm | 215 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 409 mm | 409 mm |
| Wheelbase | 979 mm | 983 mm | 987 mm | 1000 mm | 1016 mm | 1028 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 67 mm | 67 mm |
| Standover Height | 704 mm | 721 mm | 747 mm | 769 mm | 792 mm | 817 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Valence SL Disc Ultegra belongs to the Norco Valence model. There are 129 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Norco Valence A 24″ 2017 has a starting price of 569$. Norco Valence SL Disc Ultegra 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3099$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 3099$. If we compare this with the average Endurance bike cost we notice that the price is 32.1% more expensive.
Valence SL Disc Ultegra components
Fork material
Valence SL Disc Ultegra 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 size
When leaving the production line, the Valence SL Disc Ultegra model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Valence SL Disc Ultegra has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.