2017 Norco Fluid FS 2.2 vs 2019 Trek Stache 9.7
The Trek Stache 9.7 size closest to your 20" is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Trek Stache 9.7
Compared with the Norco Fluid FS 2.2 in 20", the Trek Stache 9.7 in XL places the top of the head tube 212 mm higher and 161 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 285 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +212 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +161 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +285 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.2°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Norco Fluid FS 2.2 numbers we have for size 20" are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Norco Fluid FS 2.2 20" | Trek Stache 9.7 XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 302 | 463 | +161 mm |
| Stack | 442 | 654 | +212 mm |
| Head tube angle | 68 | 67.8° | −0.2° |
| Seat tube angle | 72 | 72.3° | +0.3° |
| Wheelbase | 887 | 1172 | +285 mm |
| Head tube length | 100 | 110 | +10 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 672 | |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 420 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 68 | |
| BB height | not listed | 317 | |
| Standover | not listed | 795 | |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 521 |
Differences are the Trek Stache 9.7 minus the Norco Fluid FS 2.2. Full charts: 2017 Norco Fluid FS 2.2, 2019 Trek Stache 9.7.
Where each sits in its class
Norco Fluid FS 2.2Trek Stache 9.7
Each bike is ranked against the other trail bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Norco Fluid FS 2.22.2 | Trek Stache 9.79.7 |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Rst First 24 | RockShox Pike RC |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore M610 10 spd | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore Shadow Plus GS 10 spd | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Cassette | Shimano HG-50 11-36T 10 spd | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Crankset | Samox 2pc w/28T narrow/wide | TruVativ Descendant |
| Pedals | Wellgo JR one piece design | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Maxx Daddy 20x2.0 | Bontrager XR2 Team Issue |
| Rim | Alex Rims DP 17 double wall 20” rim | Sun Ringlé Duroc 50 SL |
| Brake | Tektro Hydraulic disc brake w/shorter reach | SRAM Guide R |
| Headset | FSA # 10 internal 50 OD/44 ID | FSA IS2 |
| Saddle | Norco Jr. XC trail saddle | Bontrager Montrose Elite |
| Frame | not listed | Trek OCLV |
| Chain | not listed | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Trek DUB PF92 |
| Hub | not listed | Bontrager Boost148 |
| Handlebar | not listed | Bontrager Line |
| Stem | not listed | Bontrager Line |
| Seatpost | not listed | Bontrager Line Dropper |
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