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	Optic A1 292019 Norco	Recommended

MSRP	$3,499
Where to Buy	— $1 At
Category	Crosscountry
	5.8
Frame	Aluminum
	Fox Performance Float 34
	Fox Float DPS Performance
Wheels	Aluminum
Wheel Size	29″
	SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc


	GX Eagle, NX Eagle
Drivetrain	1 × 12
Suspension	Full
Front Travel	130mm
Rear Travel	110mm
Brand Site	norco.com
Summary	The Norco Optic A1 29 is a 29″ aluminum frame full suspension crosscountry bike with high-end components.

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Geometry

Specs

	Optic A1 292019 Norco

Frame	Norco Optic, Aluminum, 110mm (29") \| 120mm (27.5") Travel, Boost 12x148mm TA Dropouts BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded
Fork	Fox 34 Performance, 130mm (29") \| 140mm (27.5") Travel, Boost 15x110mm TA, Float Air Spring Travel: 130mm Spring Type: Air
Shock	Fox Float DPS, 190x50.8mm, EVOL Travel: 110mm
Bottom Bracket	SRAM DUB BB, Threaded BSA 73mm
Headset	FSA #57 E ( tapered internal ) 1.5” to 1-1/8” black FSA logos
Stem	Alloy 6061 35mm bar bore, 50mm 29, 60mm 650B
Handlebar	Norco 20 mm rise 6061 800mm x 20mm rise, 35mm bar bore
Saddle	SDG Radar Mtn saddle
Seatpost	TranzX YSP12JL Stealth Dropper, 80mm (XS) \| 100mm (S) \| 125mm (M) \| 150mm (L/XL) Travel, 31.6mm, 1x Lever Type: Dropper
Pedals	None
Grips	VP, Lock-On

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SRAM GX Eagle, 12 Speed
Front Derailleur	-
Crank	Truvativ Decendent 6K DUB, 170mm (XS/S) \| 175mm (M/L/XL), 30T
Shifters	Rear: SRAM NX Eagle, 12 Speed, Front: -
Cassette	SRAM NX Eagle PG-1230, 11-50T, 12 Speed
Chain	SRAM NX Eagle, 12 Speed
Chain Guide	None
Brakes	Front: SRAM Guide R, 4 Piston Hydraulic Disc, SRAM CenterLine 180mm Rotor, Rear: SRAM Guide R, 4 Piston Hydraulic Disc, SRAM CenterLine 180mm Rotor Type: SRAM Guide R Hydraulic Disc
Brake Levers	SRAM Guide R

Wheels

Rims	WTB ST i29 TCS 2.0, 32 Hole, 29mm Internal Width
Spokes	DT Swiss Competition, butted 1.8/1.6/1.8, black, stainless steel
Front Hub	DT 370 110x15 Boost sealed bearing disc hub
Rear Hub	DT Swiss 370, Boost 12x148mm
Tires	Front: Maxxis Minion DHF, 2.3", EXO/TR, Folding, Rear: Maxxis Forekaster, 2.35", EXO/TR, Folding

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