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    Valence Sora2016 Norco
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    MSRP
    $850
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    Category
    		Endurance
    2.8
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		Carbon
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		700c
    		Tektro Rim
    		Sora
    Drivetrain
    		2 × 9
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    Summary
    		The Norco Valence Sora is an aluminum frame endurance bike with mid-range components and tektro rim brakes.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Valence Sora
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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)

    39 mph

    Valence Sora

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Valence Sora2016 Norco
    Frame

    Valence X6 Double Butted Alloy

    Fork

    Carbon Blades w/Alloy Steer

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano HollowTech II

    Headset

    FSA Orbit CE - ACB Integrated headset

    Stem

    Norco - Black w/White

    Handlebar

    Norco Compact - Black w/White

    Saddle

    Norco Sport - Black

    Seatpost

    Norco Alloy 27.2mm - Black w/White

    Type: Rigid

    Pedals

    none

    Grips

    Norco UltraComfort - Black

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Sora RD-3500 SS - Black

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Sora FD-3500 - Black

    Crank

    Shimano Sora FC-3550 50/34T 9spd - Black

    Shifters

    Shift cable casing - White

    Cassette

    Shimano CS-HG200 9speed 11-32T

    Chain

    Shimano CN-HG53 9speed

    Chain Tensioner

    N/A

    Brakes

    Front: Tektro R317 - Black, Rear: Tektro R317 - Black

    Type: Tektro Rim

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Sora ST-3500

    Wheels
    Rims

    Lightweight Double Wall Alloy - Black

    Front Hub

    Norco Sport Road 28h - Black

    Rear Hub

    Norco Sport Road 28h - Black

    Tires

    N/A

    Disc Rotors

    N/A

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