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2017 Norco Fluid FS 7.2 vs 2018 Specialized Camber Men's 27.5

We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.

What changes on the Specialized Camber Men's 27.5

Frame stack
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Frame reach
+22 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+26 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
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 7.2 numbers we have for size M are missing the stack and chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementNorco Fluid FS 7.2 MSpecialized Camber Men's 27.5 LDifference
Reach432454mm+22 mm
Stacknot listed599mm
Head tube angle68.568°−0.5°
Seat tube angle74.575°+0.5°
Wheelbase11251151mm+26 mm
BB height332not listed
Head tube length115125mm+10 mm
Effective top tubenot listed614mm
Chainstay lengthnot listed420mm
BB dropnot listed23mm
Standovernot listed743mm
Seat tube lengthnot listed468mm
Fork lengthnot listed522mm

Differences are the Specialized Camber Men's 27.5 minus the Norco Fluid FS 7.2. Full charts: 2017 Norco Fluid FS 7.2, 2018 Specialized Camber Men's 27.5.

Where each sits in its class

Norco Fluid FS 7.2Specialized Camber Men's 27.5

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 7.27.2Specialized Camber Men's 27.5Men's 27.5
ForkRockShox Recon RL solo air 120x15mm SilverRockShox Recon RL 27.5
Rear shockRockShox Monarch R HVIX-Fusion Pro RL
ShifterShimano Deore 10 speed shifterSRAM GX
DerailleurShimano Deore Shadow Plus SGS 10 speedSRAM GX
CassetteSunRace 11/40 T cassettenot listed
CranksetSamox 2pc w/30T narrow/wide ringSRAM NX
TireMaxxis Ardent 2.25Specialized Purgatory, Specialized Ground Control
RimWTB STP I 23 TCS tubeless compatible rimnot listed
BrakeTektro Hydraulic Disc brake HD-M285 w/160mmTektro Gemini Comp
GripsNorco MTB gator design trail gripSpecialized Sip Grip
Chainnot listedKMC X-10
Chainringnot listedSpecialized X-Sync
Bottom bracketnot listedSRAM Power
Saddlenot listedSpecialized Henge Sport

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