Get more rides in and make the most of every minute of the lightweight Fluid VLT C2 140. Featuring the next-level Bosch Performance Line SX drive system, and 140mm of precision-tuned suspension, integrating mixed wheels across all 5 frame sizes for optimum weight balance & handling. COMING SPRING 2024.
Next-level Trail performance with 600w of integrated Bosch power. The Fluid VLT C2 140 brings Norco’s next-level ride performance to the fast-paced world of e-MTB with the groundbreaking Bosch Performance Line SX drive system and 140mm of precision-tuned suspension.
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ENLIGHTENED ELECTRIC
Organic Trail performance and supernatural power. Ride faster & ride more with Fluid VLT’s lightweight agility and next-level Bosch drive system. The new Fluid VLT is coming SPRING 2024.
ORGANIC TRAIL RIDE
The natural, agile ride feel you’re looking for in your next e-MTB. Reactive, playful ride performance with Ride Aligned™ Trail geometry featuring size-specific Rear-Centres & Seat Tube Angles, integrating mixed wheels across all 5 frame sizes for optimum weight balance & handling.
RIDER-FIRST SUSPENSION
Precision Ride Aligned™ Trail suspension design and kinematics. Optimized Ride Aligned™ suspension design & setup with Trail optimized kinematics, reactive pedal-efficiency and the simplicity of precision-tuned Horst Link suspension. Available in gram-focused 130/140mm and all-in 140/150mm travel options.
POWERED BY BOSCH
The finest in light weight e-MTB power from Germany. All-new, fully integrated Bosch Performance Line SX wireless ecosystem sheds significant e-MTB weight in a natural feeling, intuitive package with industry-leading reliability and rider support.
BIG POWER, LITTLE PACKAGE
Evolved e-MTB technology delivers the ride you’re looking for. High power Bosch Performance Line SX drive unit provides 55Nm of quiet torque and up to 600w of power with 50% reduced pedal resistance and a near-traditional crank stance.
CUSTOMIZE YOUR FLOW
High tech features, customization & security. Custom Norco/Bosch eBike Flow App allows you to plan your ride, track your stats, schedule maintenance and determine your optimum balance of assist and range from the comfort of your phone.
ZOOM IN
Laser focus on performance optimization and system integrity. Dedicated Bosch CompactTube 400Wh battery is removable for service and replacement but is engineered to remain within the frame between rides to prioritize performance and weight savings. Every size Fluid VLT can also connect to an optional Bosch 250Wh range extender battery, sold separately and available through your local dealer.
ELECTRIC ENLIGHTENMENT
Engineered and spec’d for lightweight capability. Lightweight carbon frame & gram-conscious, but uncompromised component selection, like 31.6mm droppers that provides VLT e-MTB benefits at near-non-electric weight.
RIDE ALIGNED™
Perfect fit, dialed handling and personalized setup in minutes. The Ride Aligned™ Design System matches each Fluid VLT to the human who rides it. Rider-First geometry and suspension kinematics are precision tuned in minutes with the Ride Aligned™ Bike Setup Guide.
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Frameset
FRAME |
Fluid VLT Carbon Front Triangle, Alloy SS and CS, 27.5" Wheel, 140mm Travel, UDH, Hangerless Interface Compatible, Ride Aligned™ |
FORK |
Fox 36 Rhythm, 29", 150mm Travel, 44mm Offset |
REAR SHOCK |
Fox FLOAT X2 Performance Elite, 185x55mm Trunnion |
REAR SHIFTER |
SRAM Pod Ultimate Controller |
REAR DERAILLEUR |
SRAM GX Eagle AXS T-Type |
CRANKSET |
Praxis Alloy HD eMTB, 165mm |
CASSETTE |
SRAM 1275 T-Type 10-52T |
CHAIN |
SRAM GX Eagle T-Type |
FRONT BRAKE |
TRP Trail Evo, 4 Piston |
FRONT BRAKE ROTOR |
TRP TR203, 203mm, 2.3mm Thick |
REAR BRAKE |
TRP Trail Evo, 4 Piston |
REAR BRAKE ROTOR |
TRP TR180, 180mm, 2.3mm Thick |
BRAKE LEVERS |
TRP Trail Evo |
HANDLEBAR |
6061 DB Alloy, 800mm, 25mm Rise |
STEM |
Norco SL 6061 Alloy 40mm Length, 35mm Clamp |
SEATPOST |
TranzX YSI08FL RAD Travel Adjust Dropper, 125mm (S1), 150mm (S2), 170mm (S3), 200mm (S4, S5) |
HEADSET |
FSA No. 57 ZS, Carbon Top Cover |
HEADSET SPACER |
Carbon, 2x10mm, 1x5mm |
SADDLE |
Fizik Ridon |
GRIPS |
WTB Wavelength |
FRONT HUB |
Bear Pawls, 110x15mm Boost, 6-Bolt |
REAR HUB |
Bear Pawls, Impel 24T, 3-Bearing Steel Driver Body, 148x12mm Boost, 6-Bolt, XD |
RIMS |
WTB KOM Trail 32H, 27.5" Rear, 29" Front, 30mm ID |
FRONT TIRE |
Continental Kryptotal 29" x 2.4" Trail |
REAR TIRE |
Continental Xynotal 27.5" x 2.4" Trail |
DRIVE UNIT |
Bosch Performance Line SX |
BATTERY |
Bosch CPT 400Wh |
Geometry
1 |
2 |
3 |
4 |
5 |
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Wheel Size |
29"/27.5" |
29"/27.5" |
29"/27.5" |
29"/27.5" |
29"/27.5" |
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Travel (mm front/mm rear) |
150/140 |
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Reach |
422.5 |
447.5 |
472.5 |
497.5 |
522.5 |
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Stack |
610 |
619 |
628 |
637 |
646 |
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HTA |
Head Tube Angle |
64.5 |
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OS |
Fork Offset |
44 |
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ST |
Seat Tube Length |
385 |
395 |
415 |
445 |
475 |
STA |
Effective Seat Tube Angle |
76.50 |
76.75 |
77.00 |
77.25 |
77.50 |
RC |
Rear Centre Length |
432 |
436 |
440 |
444 |
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BB |
Bottom Bracket Drop |
28/8 |
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BBH |
Bottom Bracket Height |
350 |
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HTT |
Horizontal Top Tube |
569 |
593 |
618 |
642 |
666 |
WB |
Wheelbase |
1181 |
1210 |
1243 |
1277 |
1310 |
SOH |
Standover |
715 |
701 |
703 |
720 |
743 |
HT |
Head Tube Length |
100 |
110 |
120 |
130 |
140 |
Trail |
132 |
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Recommended Seatpost Drop |
125 |
150 |
170 |
200 |
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Maximum Post Insertion |
240 |
250 |
270 |
300 |
330 |
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Stem Length |
40 |
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Crank Length |
165 |
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Tire Size |
2.35" – 2.6" |
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Water Bottle Compatible |
1 x 620 mL |
1 x 750 mL |