2025 Norco Optic C1 vs 2023 Ibis Ripmo V2S
The XL is the Ibis Ripmo V2S size closest to your 5 Norco Optic C1. 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 Ibis Ripmo V2S
Compared with the Norco Optic C1 in 5, the Ibis Ripmo V2S in XL places the top of the head tube 4 mm lower and 22 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 25 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −4 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −23 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −25 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.1°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Norco Optic C1, 5Ibis Ripmo V2S, XLDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Norco Optic C1 5 | Ibis Ripmo V2S XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 522.5 | 500 | −23 mm |
| Stack | 644 | 640 | −4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.0 | 64.9 | −0.1° |
| Seat tube angle | 77.5 | 76 | −1.5° |
| Effective top tube | 665 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 437 | 435 | −2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1292 | 1267 | −25 mm |
| BB drop | 32 | 30 | −2 mm |
| BB height | 346 | 341 | −5 mm |
| Standover | 705 | 752 | +47 mm |
| Seat tube length | 445 | 483 | +38 mm |
| Head tube length | 140 | 120 | −20 mm |
Differences are the Ibis Ripmo V2S minus the Norco Optic C1. Full charts: 2025 Norco Optic C1, 2023 Ibis Ripmo V2S.
Where each sits in its class
Norco Optic C1Ibis Ripmo V2S
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 Optic C1C1 | Ibis Ripmo V2S |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Norco Optic | not listed |
| Fork | Fox 34 Factory | not listed |
| Rear shock | Fox Float X Factory | not listed |
| Shifter | SRAM Pod Controller Ultimate | not listed |
| Derailleur | SRAM X0 Eagle AXS | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM 1295 Eagle | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM X0 Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM X0 Eagle | not listed |
| Chainring | SRAM 30t | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB | not listed |
| Wheelset | We Are One Faction | not listed |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Disector | not listed |
| Hub | Industry Nine 1/1 | not listed |
| Rim | We Are One Faction | not listed |
| Brake | SRAM Code RSC | not listed |
| Rotor | SRAM Centerline, SRAM CenterLine | not listed |
| Handlebar | OneUp Components Carbon 35 | not listed |
| Stem | OneUp Components OneUp | not listed |
| Grips | Ergon GE1 | not listed |
| Headset | FSA No. 57 ZS | not listed |
| Dropper post | OneUp Components V3 | not listed |
| Saddle | Ergon SM-1 | not listed |
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