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Shop all Norco Shop sale NorcoVancouver's North Shore was the cradle of freeride, and that borderline reckless vibe lives on in the Norco Shore A2 Complete Mountain Bike. This is a 180mm bike made for positive attitudes under questionable conditions, an aluminum bruiser meant for gamblers. Heavy duty in every sense of the word, it's not going to win any climbing contests, but who cares about that when you're riding in the back of a truck or on a bike park's chairlift? Note: the paintjob is even more radical in person. Party laps all weekend!
Aluminum Alloy Frame
Built for Aggressive Descending – By integrating an idler pulley into an elevated Horst Link design, a long travel rearward axle path optimizes suspension travel with minimal pedal kickback. Precision tuned, coil-specific suspension kinematics provide grip and support to boost jumps and shrug off deep landings on rough trails.
Ride Aligned Design – Ride Aligned™ matches each individual Shore to the human who rides it, creating a customized Freeride platform. Individual rider metrics, precise suspension kinematics, and proprietary app technology align you with your ride experience like never before.
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate DH Rear Shock – The Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate DH was designed to meet all the demands of today's ultra-capable downhill bikes. That coil spring feel paired with the unique Super Deluxe DH tuned design. Now features Maxima Plush fluid for lasting performance and ride quality. Ready to push your riding limits downhill.
Shock Adjustments – Coil Spring Preload / Low Speed Compression
Rockshox Zeb R – ZEB features an all-new stiff 38mm chassis designed with the New Charger R damper and Maxima Plush Fluid. A whole new breed of fork, designed to challenge whatever limits you find.
Fork Adjustments – Air Spring Pressure / Rebound
Shimano Deore – A capable, efficient, and confidence-inspiring drivetrain. Wide enough gear ratio and good gear step optimized for everything from steep climbs to fast decents. Smooth shifting of front and rear in rhythm in order to maintain speed and acceleration in change of terrain. Less loss of pedaling power by rigid structure with easy and effortless shifting operation. Improved stability and chain retention of drivetrain in rough terrain.
Shimano BR-MT520 – With a strong, 4-piston design, the Shimano MT520 hydraulic disc brake boosts rider confidence and enjoyment.
Shimano RT-64 Rotors – Shimano SM-RT64 rotors deliver powerful and consistent braking performance in all riding conditions. Shimano's Center Lock mounting system makes installing and removing rotors quick and easy thanks to the spine mount and lock ring design.
Maxxis Assegai Tires – Greg Minnaar’s signature tire – the Maxxis Assegai – provides tenacious, predictable grip across the entire profile no matter the lean angle. The Assegai can be used front and rear for a surefooted feel or as a front paired with a faster rolling rear tire.
e.13 LG1 DH Rims on Shimano Deore Hubs – Utilizing a 30mm internal width and an impact-resistant profile, these rims are as tough as aluminum wheels come. They are laced to proven Shimano Deore hubs, also known for their durability.
TranzX YS105 Dropper Post – Every Sight features a short seat tube for maximum standover clearance, allowing size-specific, long-travel dropper posts to get seats completely out of the way in the rough stuff.
Price and Spec Subject to Change
Size | S | M | L | XL |
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Rider Height | 5'1" - 5'5" | 5'5" - 5'9" | 5'8" - 6'0" | 6'0" - 6'4" |
Reach (mm) | 420 | 450 | 480 | 510 |
Stack (mm) | 598 | 611 | 625 | 638 |
Effective Top Tube (mm) | 558 | 588 | 617 | 646 |
Seat Tube (mm) | 365 | 395 | 410 | 455 |
Head Tube Angle (°) | 63.0 | 63.0 | 63.0 | 63.0 |
Seat Tube Angle (°) | 77.0 | 77.3 | 77.7 | 78.0 |
Chainstay Length (mm) | 435 | 440 | 445 | 450 |
Bottom Bracket Height (mm) | 346 | 346 | 346 | 346 |
Bottom Bracket Drop (mm) | 11 | 11 | 11 | 11 |
Head Tube Length (mm) | 100 | 115 | 130 | 145 |
Wheelbase (mm) | 1203 | 1245 | 1286 | 1328 |
Standover Height (mm) | 683 | 680 | 682 | 693 |
Wheel Size | 27.5" (650b) | 27.5" (650b) | 27.5" (650b) | 27.5" (650b) |