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    Optic C3 292018 Norco
    Recommended
    MSRP
    $3,599
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    6.3
    Frame
    		Carbon
    		RockShox Revelation RC
    		Fox Float DPS Performance
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		SRAM Level T Hydraulic Disc
    		GX, Truvativ Stylo
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 12
    Suspension
    		Full
    Front Travel
    		120mm
    Rear Travel
    		110mm
    Brand Site

    norco.com

    Summary
    		The Norco Optic C3 29 is a 29″ carbon frame full suspension crosscountry bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Optic C3 29
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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)

    29 mph

    Optic C3 29

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Optic C3 292018 Norco
    Frame

    Optic Carbon 110mm (29), 120mm (650B)

    BB Standard: BB86/BB92, Press Fit

    Fork

    Rockshox Revelation RC Solo Air 120mm (29), 130mm (650B)

    Travel: 120mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Shock

    Fox Performance Float DPS, EVOL

    Travel: 110mm

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM GXP Pressfit BB 92

    Headset

    FSA No 42 ACB 1.5" to 1-1/8"

    Stem

    Alloy 6061 w/35mm bar bore, 50mm (29), 60mm (650B)

    Handlebar

    Norco 20 mm rise 6061, 35mm bar bore 780mm / 800mm

    Saddle

    SDG Duster

    Seatpost

    JD Trans X post 80mm XS, 100mm S, 125mm M, 150mm L/XL, 31.6mm

    Type: Dropper

    Pedals

    N/A

    Grips

    Ergon GA 30 lock on

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM Eagle GX

    Crank

    SRAM/Truvativ Stylo 6K Eagle Boost crank w/32T (29), 34T (650B)

    Shifters

    SRAM Eagle GX1 12 speed

    Cassette

    SRAM Eagle GX 1275 10-50T

    Chain

    SRAM PC 12 speed chain

    Chain Guide

    N/A

    Brakes

    Front: SRAM Level T w/180mm rotor, Rear: SRAM Level T w/180mm rotor

    Type: SRAM Level T Hydraulic Disc

    Brake Levers

    SRAM Level T

    Wheels
    Rims

    WTB STP I25 TCS rim w/25mm inner

    Spokes

    Stainless steel

    Front Hub

    Novatec 110x15 sealed bearing disc hub

    Rear Hub

    SRAM MTH 746 148x12 Boost sealed w/XD driver

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Forecaster 2.35 EXO/TR, Rear: Maxxis Forecaster 2.35 EXO/TR

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