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2017 Norco Fluid FS 6.2 vs 2017 Salsa Horsethief GX1

The Salsa Horsethief GX1 size closest to your 26" is the SM - 120mm Fork. Compare the SM - 120mm Fork instead

What changes on the Salsa Horsethief GX1

Frame stack
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Frame reach
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Wheelbase
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Head angle
+0.2°
About the same head angle
Chainstays
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Norco Fluid FS 6.2 numbers we have for size 26" are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementNorco Fluid FS 6.2 26"Salsa Horsethief GX1 LG - 120mm ForkDifference
Reach385not listed
Stack558not listed
Head tube angle67.968.1+0.2°
Seat tube angle73.473.5+0.1°
Wheelbase1078not listed
BB height337not listed
Head tube length110not listed
Effective top tubenot listednot listed
Chainstay lengthnot listed437
BB dropnot listed36
Standovernot listed792.3
Seat tube lengthnot listednot listed
Fork lengthnot listed530

Differences are the Salsa Horsethief GX1 minus the Norco Fluid FS 6.2. Full charts: 2017 Norco Fluid FS 6.2, 2017 Salsa Horsethief GX1.

Where each sits in its class

Norco Fluid FS 6.2Salsa Horsethief GX1

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartNorco Fluid FS 6.26.2Salsa Horsethief GX1
ForkRockShox Recon Silvernot listed
Rear shockRockShox Monarch R HVInot listed
ShifterShimano Deore 10 speed shifternot listed
DerailleurShimano Deore Shadow Plus SGS 10 speednot listed
CassetteSunRace 11/40 T cassettenot listed
CranksetSamox 2pc w/30T narrow/wide ringnot listed
TireMaxxis Ardent 2.25not listed
RimWTB STP-i23 TCSnot listed
BrakeTektro Hydraulic disc brake w/shorter reachnot listed
GripsNorco MTB gator design trail gripnot listed
HeadsetFSA # 10 internal 50 OD/44 IDnot listed

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