Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Valence X6 Double Butted Alloy
Suspension Fork
Carbon Blades w/Alloy Steer
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano RD-A070
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-A070
Shift Levers
Shimano ST-A070
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG20 7speed 12-32T
Crank
Lasco FR3722A 46/34T - Black
Bottom Bracket
Square Taper BB
Pedals
Wellgo resin body w/steel cage
Wheels
Front Hub
Norco Sport Road 32h - Black
Rear Hub
Norco Sport Road 32h - Black
Rims
Lightweight Double Wall Alloy - Black
Tires
Kenda Kontender 24” x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R312 - Black
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris ST-2400
Cockpit
Stem
Alloy - Black
Handlebar
Norco Compact - Black
Grips
Norco UltraComfort - Black
Seat
Saddle
Norco Sport Jr. - Black
Seatpost
Alloy 27.2mm - Black
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | N/A |
|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 255 mm |
| Front Center | 514 mm |
| Rake | 124 mm |
| Stack | 430 mm |
| Reach | 336 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 462 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 354 mm |
| Wheelbase | 966 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 621 mm |
| Wheels | 24" |
About this model
Valence A 24″ belongs to the Norco Valence model. 129 frames variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Norco Valence frames models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
Norco Valence A 24″ 2017 is the cheapest frame model and costs 569$. Norco Valence SL Disc Framekit 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 1499$.
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.
Road frames average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Road frame is 164$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Road frame, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check frame reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This frame was released in 2017 and its price was 569$. Comparing this to the average Road frame price, we see that the price is 246.95% higher.
Valence A 24″ components
Fork material
Valence A 24″ 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.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Valence A 24″ comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.