Bike Comparison
    MSRP
    $2,959$3,858
    $3,499$4,398
    Where to Buy
    $2,959

    23% off At Norco

    $3,049

    At Upway

    $3,499

    20% off At Norco

    Category
    Trail, E-BikeTrail, E-Bike
    5.3
    5.3
    AluminumAluminum
    Fork
    RockShox 35 SilverRockShox 35 Silver
    Shock
    X-FusionRockShox
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    29″29″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscHydraulic Disc
    Shimano 85Nm mid-driveShimano 85Nm mid-drive
    900Wh900Wh
    Groupset
    Deore, ShimanoDeore, Shimano
    Drivetrain
    1 × 101 × 12
    Suspension
    FullFull
    Front Travel
    140mm140mm
    Rear Travel
    130mm130mm
    Brand Site

    norco.com

    norco.com

    Summary
    The Norco Fluid VLT A2 and Norco Fluid VLT A1 are both 29″ aluminum frame full suspension trail e-bikes with upper mid-range components. The Fluid VLT A1 has a 1 × 12 drivetrain providing a wider range of gears.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Fluid VLT A2
    Fluid VLT A1
    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)

    27 mph

    Fluid VLT A2

    29 mph

    Fluid VLT A1

    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

    Aluminum, 130mm Travel, UDH, Hangerless Interface Compatible, Ride Aligned™

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorGreen / Black

    Aluminum, 130mm Travel, UDH, Hangerless Interface Compatible, Ride Aligned™

    Hanger StandardUDH

    ColorGreen / Black

    Fork

    RockShox 35 Silver R Coil, 140mm Travel, 44mm Offset, 1.8" Tapered, E-MTB

    Travel140mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    RockShox 35 Silver R Coil, 140mm Travel, 44mm Offset, 1.8" Tapered, E-MTB

    Travel140mm

    Spring TypeCoil

    Shock

    X-Fusion 02 Pro R Air, Rebound Adjust, Custom Tune, 210x47.5mm

    RockShox Select R, Custom Tune, 210x47.5mm

    Headset

    FSA No. 55R, Sealed Bearing

    FSA No. 55R, Sealed Bearing

    Stem

    Alloy, 50mm Length, 35mm Clamp

    Alloy, 50mm Length, 35mm Clamp

    Handlebar

    Butted 6061 Alloy, 800mm, 25mm Rise

    Butted 6061 Alloy, 800mm, 25mm Rise

    Saddle

    WTB Volt 250 Sport

    WTB Volt 250 Sport

    Seatpost

    TranzX YSP39 Dropper, 34.9mm, 125mm (S), 150mm (M) , 170mm (L, XL)

    TranzX YS105 Adjustable Dropper, 34.9mm, 125mm (S), 150mm (M), 170mm (L, XL)

    Grips

    SDG Thrice Lock-On, Thin (S, M), Thick (L, XL)

    SDG Thrice Lock-On, Thin (S, M), Thick (L, XL)

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Deore RD-M5120

    Shimano Deore RD-M6100

    Crank

    Shimano, 34T, Narrow Wide, 165mm

    Shimano, 34T, Narrow Wide, 165mm

    Shifters

    Shimano Deore SL-M4100

    Shimano Deore SL-M6100-R

    Cassette

    Shimano Deore CS-M4100, 11-46T, 10 Speed

    Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12, 10-51T, 12 Speed

    Chain

    KMC Anti-Rust E-MTB

    Shimano Deore CN-M6100

    Brakes

    Front: Tektro HD-M285, Resin Pads, Rear: Tektro HD-M285, Resin Pads

    Front: Shimano BR-MT420, 4 piston, Metallic Pads, Rear: Shimano BR-MT420, 4 piston, Metallic Pads

    Brake Levers

    Tektro HD-M285

    Shimano BR MT420

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 32H, 29"

    WTB ST i30 TCS 2.0, 32H, 29"

    Front Hub

    Alloy, 15x110mm Boost, 6-Bolt

    Shimano HB-MT410, 15x110mm Boost, Center Lock

    Rear Hub

    Alloy 12x148mm Boost, HG, 6 Bolt

    Shimano FH-MT510, 12x148mm Boost, Micro Spline, Center Lock

    Tires

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

    Front: Maxxis Dissector 2.4" 3C/MaxxTerra/EXO+/TR, Rear: Maxxis Dissector 2.4" 3C/MaxxTerra/EXO+/TR

    Disc Rotors

    Tektro 203mm

    Shimano RT-64, 203mm

    Electric Components
    Motor

    Shimano STEPS EP8

    Shimano STEPS EP8

    Battery

    Removable, 900Wh, 720Wh and 540Wh Options

    Recycling Program♻️ Call2Recycle

    Removable. 900Wh, 720Wh and 540Wh Options.

    Recycling Program♻️ Call2Recycle

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