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    MSRP
    $803
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    Category
    Crosscountry
    Weight
    32.0 lbs
    Frame
    Aluminum
    RockShox
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    26″
    Hayes Mechanical Disc
    X5
    Drivetrain
    3 × 9
    Suspension
    Hardtail
    Front Travel
    100mm
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    Summary
    The Norco FAE is a 26″ aluminum frame hardtail women’s crosscountry bike with mid-range components and hayes mechanical disc brakes.

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    Insights
    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    FAE
    Other Crosscountry bikes
    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)

    31 mph

    FAE

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    Aluminum 7005 series XC MTB frame

    Fork

    Rockshox Dart 2 with turnkey lockout, 100 mm travel

    Travel100mm

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano ES-25

    Headset

    CH-281 1-1/8” threadless

    Stem

    Kalloy AS-007 alloy,7 deg rise, 31.8mm

    Handlebar

    Ritchey Pro Mtn Riser, 20mm x 640 mm

    Saddle

    Norco MTB ladies design

    Seatpost

    Kalloy SP-339 alloy single bolt, 27.2 mm

    TypeRigid

    Pedals

    Wellgo alloy / steel MTB

    Grips

    MTB rubber 2 tone grip

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM X-5, 9 speed, long cage

    Front Derailleur

    SRAM X-5 31.8

    Crank

    Shimano FC-M443 44/32/22T

    Shifters

    SRAM X-5 trigger, 9 speed front and rear

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-950, 9 speed, 11-34T

    Chain

    KMC HG-53

    Brakes

    Front: Hayes MX-4 mechanical disc, 6” rotor, Rear: Hayes MX-4 mechanical disc, 6” rotor

    TypeHayes Mechanical Disc

    Brake Levers

    Ladies design MTB brake levers

    Wheels
    Rims

    DDM-1 double wall alloy, 32 hole

    Spokes

    Stainless steel 2.0

    Front Hub

    Formula DC-20, QR disc hub

    Rear Hub

    Formula DC-22, QR., 9 spd, disc hub

    Tires

    Innova MTB 26 x 2.10

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