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    MSRP
    $2,249$2,499
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    $1,699

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    Category
    TrailTrail
    4.9
    4.9
    AluminumAluminum
    Fork
    X-Fusion RC32RockShox 35 Silver
    Shock
    X-FusionX-Fusion
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    29″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Groupset
    SX EagleSX Eagle
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 12
    Suspension
    FullFull
    Front Travel
    130mm140mm
    Rear Travel
    120mm130mm
    Brand Site

    norco.com

    norco.com

    Summary
    The Norco Fluid FS 3 29 is a 29″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    2021 Fluid FS 3 29
    2023 Fluid FS A3
    Other Trail 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)

    24 mph

    2021 Fluid FS 3 29

    24 mph

    2023 Fluid FS A3

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    6061 Alloy Trail, 120mm Travel, 27.5" and 29" Options, UDH

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorBlack / Charcoal

    6061 Alloy, 130mm Travel, UDH, Hangerless Interface Compatible, Ride Aligned™

    BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorBlack / Charcoal

    Fork

    X-Fusion RC32 Air, 130mm Travel, 46mm Offset (27.5), 51mm Offset (29)

    Travel140mm

    Spring TypeAir

    RockShox 35 Silver TK Air, 140mm Travel, 44mm Offset

    Travel140mm

    Spring TypeAir

    Shock

    X-Fusion 02 Pro R, 190x42.5mm (27.5), 190x45mm (29)

    X-Fusion 02 Pro R AV, Custom Tune, 210x50mm

    Bottom Bracket

    Truvativ Powerspline BB, BSA Threaded

    SRAM DUB BB, BSA Threaded

    Headset

    Sealed Bearing, Tapered

    Sealed Bearing, Tapered

    Stem

    6061 Alloy, 50mm Length, 35mm Clamp

    6061 Alloy, 40mm Length, 35mm Clamp

    Handlebar

    TranzX 6061 Butted Alloy, 780mm, 20mm Rise

    e*thirteen, 800mm, 20mm Rise

    Saddle

    Norco XC

    Norco Trail

    Seatpost

    TranzX YSP18 Dropper, 31.6mm, 130mm (S, M), 150mm (L, XL)

    SDG Tellis Dropper, 34.9mm, 150mm (s), 170mm (M, L), 200mm (XL, XXL)

    Pedals

    VP Nylon Flat

    VP Nylon Flat

    Grips

    VP Lock-On

    WTB Waffle, Lock-On

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM SX Eagle

    SRAM SX Eagle

    Crank

    SRAM SX Eagle, 30T, 170mm (XXS - S), 175mm (M - XL)

    SRAM SX Eagle DUB, 30T, 170mm (S), 175mm (M - XXL)

    Shifters

    SRAM SX Eagle

    SRAM SX Eagle

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-1210 Eagle, 11-50T

    SRAM PG1210 Eagle, 11-50T

    Chain

    SRAM SX Eagle

    SRAM SX Eagle

    Brakes

    Front: Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic, Rear: Tektro HD-M275 Hydraulic

    Front: Tektro HD-745, 4 Piston, Organic Pads, Rear: Tektro HD-745, 4 Piston, Organic Pads

    Brake Levers

    Tektro HD-M275

    Tektro HD-745

    Wheels
    Rims

    Stan's Flow D 32H

    Stan's Flow D, 29", 32H

    Front Hub

    Alloy 15x110mm Boost, 6 Bolt

    Bear Pawls Sealed Bearing, 15x110mm Boost, 6 Bolt

    Rear Hub

    Alloy 12x148mm, HG, 6 Bolt

    Bear Pawls Sealed Bearing, 12x148mm Boost, HG, 6 Bolt

    Tires

    Front: Goodyear Newton 2.4" Folding, Rear: Goodyear Escape 2.35" Folding

    Front: Vittoria Mazza 2.4" Trail G2.0, Folding, Rear: Vittoria Martello 2.35" Trail G2.0, Folding

    Disc Rotors

    Tektro 180mm

    Tektro TR180-22, 180mm

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