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    MSRP
    $2,865
    Where to Buy
    $1

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    Category
    Downhill
    Frame
    RockShox Domain
    X-Fusion
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    26″
    Avid Hydraulic Disc
    X7
    Drivetrain
    1 × 9
    Suspension
    Full
    Front Travel
    200mm
    Rear Travel
    200mm
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    Summary
    The Norco Aurum 3 is a 26″ full suspension downhill bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Aurum 3
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    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    25 mph

    Aurum 3

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Aurum 200 mm travel

    Fork

    Rockshox Domain R triple 200mm, soft/med/firm

    Travel200mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    X Fusion Vector Coil RC (300/ 350/ 400 lb)

    Travel200mm

    Bottom Bracket

    Comes with crank

    Headset

    FSA #57E ZS ( tapered internal ) cartridge bearing

    Stem

    Spank Director direct mount

    Handlebar

    Spank Spoon 760 mm wide 20 mm rise bar

    Saddle

    Norco design freeride / DH saddle

    Seatpost

    Norco two bolt seattpost (2014 aluminum) 30.9 mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Alloy low profile flat MTB pedal w / steel pins

    Grips

    T-One lock on grips

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM X7 RD short cage 9 speed

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Crank

    Race Face Chester 83 mm BB with 36T ring

    Shifters

    Jagwire LEX housing

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-950 MTB Cassette 11-28

    Chain

    KMC 9 speed

    Chain Tensioner

    E-13 LS 1+ guide

    Brakes

    Front: Avid Elixir 3 front disc brake 200 mm rotor, Rear: Avid Elixir 3 rear disc brake 200 mm rotor

    TypeAvid Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    N/A

    Wheels
    Rims

    Sun Inferno 29 rim

    Front Hub

    Formula alloy sealed bearing 20 mm

    Rear Hub

    Formula DH rear cassette disc hub 157 x 12

    Tires

    Kenda Nevagal K1010 26 x 2.50 Stick E, No cap

    Disc Rotors

    N/A

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