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2015 Norco

Threshold SL Framekit

A carbon frame cyclocross frameset.

Manufacturer Price

$1,885
FrameCarbon
ForkCarbon
Wheels700c
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Summary

The Norco Threshold is a well-regarded cyclocross bike, praised for its race-ready design, efficient power transfer, and versatility. It offers a stiff yet comfortable ride, excellent mud clearance, and solid value, making it suitable for both beginners and competitive riders. While it excels in speed and handling, some reviews note limitations in tire performance and comfort over rough terrain.

Pros
  • Purpose-built for cyclocross racing

  • Excellent power transfer and quick handling

  • Good mud clearance and shedding capabilities

  • Solid value for beginners and competitive riders

  • Versatile with fender and rack mounts

Cons
  • Tires underperform in wet conditions

  • Transmits more bumps to the rider

  • Fork stiffness issues in some models

  • Limited gear range for general riding

Key Quotes
The Norco Threshold SL CX1 is a race bike. Everything about it is fast and efficient at the expense of versatility and creature comforts.
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At $1,199, this aluminum alloy frame with a was more than enough for beginners like me—or for value-minded riders looking for a solid bike that gets the job done.
Bicycling
Very well-specced race machine that's a good value privateer package
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Review: The Norco Threshold A Tiagra

Oct 2016 · Caitlin Giddings

This aluminum cyclocross bike is ready to help you crush your first race—or grow with you as you advance

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Bikerumor
Review: Norco Threshold SL cyclocross race bike gets muddy, goes fast

Feb 2016 · Tyler Benedict

With so many cyclocross bikes being built (or marketed, anyway) to handle everything from gravel to adventure, while still being ready come race day, it’s refreshing to see something purpose built. It’s also a very nice excuse to add one more bike to the quiver if you’re really into ‘cross. The Norco Threshold SL is such …

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road.cc
Norco Threshold C Rival 1

Nov 2015 · Dave Atkinson

Very well-specced race machine that's a good value privateer package

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Canadian Cycling Magazine
Review: Norco Threshold 105

Oct 2014 · Brad Hunter

Norco Threshold 105 tears up the ’cross course, and then some

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CX Magazine
Norco Threshold C1— Cyclocross Bike Review - Cyclocross Magazine - Cyclocross and Gravel News, Races, Bikes, Media

Jul 2014 · Cyclocross Magazine

Advertisement Norco is one of the biggest performance bicycle companies in Canada, and even though Canada is our closest neighbor, the brand is still relatively ...

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Threshold SL High-Mod Carbon - TA Disc

Shock

N/A

Headset

Cane Creek 40-Series w/9mm Top Cover

Seatpost

N/A

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