The Norco Fluid FS A3 is built to tackle whatever trail leads to becoming the rider you want to be. Named Pinkbike’s Value Bike of the Year, Vital MTB’s Bike of the Year, and most recently, Bicycling Magazine’s Best Value Trail Bike.
Get everything out of the trail that you put into it.
The Fluid FS A3's 130mm travel is precision engineered, pairing custom tuned suspension components with 140mm fork travel and boutique level fit & finish for maximum Trail performance & potential.
- Intuitive precision handling.
- Top-tier design and features over-deliver as skills evolve.
- Sophisticated suspension components for full-platform performance and tunability.
- Long-travel droppers and generous standover get you through the rough stuff.
- Refined design and expanded size range.
- Ride Aligned™ - Perfect fit, dialed handling and personalized setup in minutes.
- No Other Way Limited Lifetime Warranty.
Specification
Frame |
6061 Alloy, 130mm Travel, UDH, Hangerless Interface Compatible, Ride Aligned™ |
Fork |
Rock Shox Recon RL 140mm, 29" |
Rear Shock |
X-Fusion 02 Pro R AV 130mm |
Rear Shifter |
Shimano CUES 10 SL-U6000 Rapidfire Plus |
Rear Derailleur |
Shimano CUES RD-U6020 10spd |
Crankset |
FSA Comet 1X DM 30T |
Bottom Bracket |
FSA MegaExo |
Cassette |
Shimano CUES LG-400 10spd 11/48T |
Chain |
Shimano LG-500 |
Front Brake |
Tektro HD-M535 4 Piston 180mm |
Front Brake Rotor |
Tektro TR180-22 180mm |
Rear Brake |
Tektro HD-M535 4 Piston 180mm |
Rear Brake Rotor |
Tektro TR180-22 180mm |
Brake Levers |
Tektro HD-M535 |
Handlebar |
Norco 6061 DB Alloy, 800mm, 25mm |
Stem |
Norco 6061 Alloy 40mm/35mm |
Seatpost |
TranzX YSI34 Post 34.9mm |
Headset |
Zero Stack Sealed Cartridge Bearings - Tapered |
Headset Spacer |
1 x 10mm |
Saddle |
Norco Trail Saddle |
Grips |
Propalm Pro Grips |
Pedals |
VP Nylon Flat Pedal |
Seatpost Clamp |
Norco Alloy Nutted Clamp |
Front Hub |
Formula DC-511 110x15 32H |
Rear Hub |
Formula DC-3248 148x12 32H |
Rims |
WTB ST 29", 32H |
Front Tire |
Continental Kryptotal Trail 29" x 2.4" |
Rear Tire |
Continental Xynotal Trail 29" x 2.4" |
Geometry
Specification |
SM |
MD |
LG |
XL |
XXL |
Wheels |
29″ |
29″ |
29″ |
29″ |
29″ |
Stack |
617 |
626 |
635 |
644 |
653 |
Reach |
420 |
450 |
480 |
510 |
540 |
Stack/Reach Ratio |
1.47 |
1.39 |
1.32 |
1.26 |
1.21 |
Top Tube Length |
574 |
602 |
630 |
659 |
687 |
Seat Tube Length |
360 |
390 |
410 |
460 |
510 |
Seat Tube Angle |
76.0 |
76.3 |
76.7 |
77.0 |
77.3 |
Head Tube Length |
110 |
120 |
130 |
140 |
150 |
Head Tube Angle |
65.0 |
65.0 |
65.0 |
65.0 |
65.0 |
BB Drop |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
30 |
BB Height |
348 |
348 |
348 |
348 |
348 |
Front Center |
743 |
777 |
812 |
846 |
880 |
Chainstay Length |
425 |
430 |
435 |
440 |
445 |
Wheelbase |
1,166 |
1,205 |
1,245 |
1,284 |
1,323 |
Rake |
44 |
44 |
44 |
44 |
44 |
Trail |
128 |
128 |
128 |
128 |
128 |
Standover Height |
678 |
690 |
699 |
736 |
767 |
Stem Length |
40 |
40 |
40 |
40 |
40 |
Crank Length |
175 |
175 |
175 |
175 |
175 |