2015 Norco Range A 7.2 Pike vs 2016 Specialized Enduro 650b
The L is the Specialized Enduro 650b size closest to your XL Norco Range A 7.2 Pike. 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 Specialized Enduro 650b
Compared with the Norco Range A 7.2 Pike in XL, the Specialized Enduro 650b in L places the top of the head tube 12 mm lower and 14 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 20 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- −12 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- −14 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −20 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- 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 Range A 7.2 Pike numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Norco Range A 7.2 Pike XL | Specialized Enduro 650b L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 457 | 443 | −14 mm |
| Stack | 618 | 606 | −12 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.0 | 65.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 72.5 | 74.7 | +2.2° |
| Wheelbase | 1206 | 1186 | −20 mm |
| BB height | 344 | 351 | +7 mm |
| Seat tube length | 510 | 463 | −47 mm |
| Head tube length | 130 | 130 | ±0 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 609 | |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 422 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 2 | |
| Standover | not listed | 780 | |
| Fork length | not listed | 552 |
Differences are the Specialized Enduro 650b minus the Norco Range A 7.2 Pike. Full charts: 2015 Norco Range A 7.2 Pike, 2016 Specialized Enduro 650b.
Where each sits in its class
Norco Range A 7.2 PikeSpecialized Enduro 650b
Each bike is ranked against the other enduro 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 Range A 7.2 PikeA 7.2 Pike | Specialized Enduro 650b650b |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Pike RC Solo Air 650B | RockShox Pike RC |
| Rear shock | X-Fusion 02 R with AV air sleeve | Fox Float Performance |
| Shifter | Shimano Deore M610 rapid fire 2/3 sp | SRAM GX AXS |
| Derailleur | Shimano Deore M615 Shadow Plus direct mount SGS | SRAM GX AXS |
| Cassette | Shimano HG-50 11-36T 10sp | SRAM XG-1150 |
| Chain | SRAM PC 1031 10sp | KMC X11L |
| Crankset | Race Face Chester 2x10 36/22T | SRAM S1000 |
| Tire | Schwalbe Hans Damph 650Bx2.35 Performance | Specialized Butcher Control, Specialized Purgatory Control |
| Rim | Sun Ringlé Inferno 27 650B trail/AM rim | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano Deore | SRAM Guide RS |
| Handlebar | Norco 6061 alloy DB 780x25mm rise bar | not listed |
| Frame | not listed | Specialized Enduro |
| Seatpost | not listed | Specialized Command Post IRcc |
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