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2017 Norco Fluid FS 9.1 vs 2015 Norco Fluid 9.2

The M is the Norco Fluid 9.2 size closest to your M Norco Fluid FS 9.1. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Norco Fluid 9.2

Compared with the Norco Fluid FS 9.1 in M, the Norco Fluid 9.2 in M places the top of the head tube at about the same height and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
±0 mm
About the same height
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−1 mm
About the same
Head angle
±0.0°
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 9.1 numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementNorco Fluid FS 9.1 MNorco Fluid 9.2 MDifference
Reach398398±0 mm
Stack614614±0 mm
Head tube angle69.569.5±0.0°
Seat tube angle73.573.5±0.0°
Wheelbase11111110−1 mm
BB height334334±0 mm
Head tube length100100±0 mm
Seat tube lengthnot listed445

Differences are the Norco Fluid 9.2 minus the Norco Fluid FS 9.1. Full charts: 2017 Norco Fluid FS 9.1, 2015 Norco Fluid 9.2.

Where each sits in its class

Norco Fluid FS 9.1Norco Fluid 9.2

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick

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 9.19.1Norco Fluid 9.29.2
ForkRockShox Recon RL 29er GoldRockShox XC-32 TK Solo air
Rear shockRockShox Monarch RL HVIRockShox Monarch RL SV
DerailleurSRAM NX 11 speed RDShimano Deore M675 Shadow Plus 10 speed
CassetteSRAM CS PG 1130 11-42T 11 speedSRAM PG 1020 11-36T 10sp
ChainSRAM PC 1110 11 speedKMC X10
CranksetSRAM NX 1 w/30T narrow/wide PowersplineShimano Deore M615 38/24T 2x10 w/bb
Bottom bracketSRAM Power Spline BBnot listed
TireMaxxis Ardent 29x2.25WTB NineLine 29x2.0
RimWTB STP i25 TCS 29" tubeless ready "WTB SX19 Double Wall
BrakeShimano Acera M365Shimano Acera M396
GripsNorco lock on grip w/Norco end plugNorco Lock On Grip
Shifternot listedShimano Deore M670 rapid fire 2/3 sp
Saddlenot listedWTB Volt Sport SE XC trail saddle

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