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A carbon frame cyclocross bike with upper mid-range components and sram rival hydraulic disc brakes.
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$2,799| Frame | Carbon |
|---|---|
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 700c Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 11 |
| Groupset | Rival |
| Brakes | SRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc |
Summary
The Norco Threshold is a well-regarded cyclocross bike, praised for its race-ready design, versatility, and solid performance across various terrains. It offers a stiff and responsive ride, excellent power transfer, and good mud clearance, making it a favorite among both beginners and seasoned racers. While it excels in speed and efficiency, some reviews note limitations in tire performance and fork stiffness.
Purpose-built for cyclocross racing
Excellent power transfer
Good mud clearance
Versatile for various riding styles
Solid value for money
Tires underperform in wet conditions
Fork stiffness issues
Limited gear range for steep terrains
The Norco Threshold SL CX1 is a race bike. Everything about it is fast and efficient at the expense of versatility and creature comforts.
Out of the box, no upgrades are immediately needed which can’t be said for all stock bikes.
Very well-specced race machine that's a good value privateer package
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Dec 2017 · Philippe Tremblay
A Canadian twist on cyclocross

Oct 2016 · Caitlin Giddings
This aluminum cyclocross bike is ready to help you crush your first race—or grow with you as you advance

Feb 2016 · Tyler Benedict
With so many cyclocross bikes being built (or marketed, anyway) to handle everything from gravel to adventure, while still being ready come race day, it’s refreshing to see something purpose built. It’s also a very nice excuse to add one more bike to the quiver if you’re really into ‘cross. The Norco Threshold SL is such …

Nov 2015 · Dave Atkinson
Very well-specced race machine that's a good value privateer package

Jul 2014 · Cyclocross Magazine
Advertisement Norco is one of the biggest performance bicycle companies in Canada, and even though Canada is our closest neighbor, the brand is still relatively ...
| Frame | Threshold Mid-Mod Carbon - TA Disc BB Standard: PF30, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | Threshold Mid-Mod Full Carbon - TA Disc |
| Shock | N/A |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM PressFit30 |
| Headset | N/A |
| Stem | Norco - Black Stealth |
| Handlebar | Norco Compact - Black Stealth |
| Saddle | Norco Cross Race w/Chromo Rails - Black |
| Seatpost | Norco 27.2mm - Black Stealth Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | N/A |
| Grips | Norco Ultra-Comfort 3mm - Black/Lime |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM Rival 1 Medium Cage |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | N/A |
| Crank | SRAM Rival 1 42T - Black |
| Shifters | Shift Housing w/Sealed End - Black / Lime |
| Cassette | SRAM PG1130 11-32T |
| Chain | SRAM PC1130 |
| Chain Tensioner | N/A |
| Brakes | Front: SRAM Rival 1 Hydraulic Disc w/160mm Rotor, Rear: SRAM Rival 1 Hydraulic Disc w/140mm Rotor Type: SRAM Rival Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | SRAM Rival 1 Hydraulic Disc |
| Rims | A-Class CXD4 - Tubeless Ready Design |
|---|---|
| Front Hub | N/A |
| Rear Hub | A-Class CXD4 Sealed Bearing - 12x142mm |
| Tires | N/A |
| Disc Rotors | N/A |
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Last updated 10 July
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