That is true indeed,
However again I'll say this bike is not really one to analyse the numbers and judge. It needs to be ridden.
I thinking Norco have it right.
I have come off the previous range vlt with 462 mm chain stays and it had loads of front end grip.. This may have less but I've...
Looks good!
I also got the display but when pushing top buttons it falls into the frame.
Did you purchase as a kit with some special frame mounting adapter or did it simply fit snug using the one bolt /machine screw?
Have now adjusted the bike to the the rode aligned setup as it's available in the website.
The bike now behaves a lot like my zerode g3.
The grip x2 38 has the highly supportive feel that needs pace to engage the travel as my 40 grip x2 does.
The new float x2 rear is the same.
Following...
Gen
Gen 2 still an absolute downhill beast....
I feel the new one is more well rounded.
Better climber, more playful, still handles great. Not as plush but more supportive.
Very different ride characteristics but as already mentioned. Faster by a few seconds on all the park laps I did...
My other bike that I still have is the 2022 range vlt size large.
This has more of the big bike feel and also feels longer on climbs and switchbacks.
I even bumped the selector on one switchback with my knee when climbing last night and the bike shifted down a gear!
This has never happened on...
It's funny with the sizing.
I ride dirt bikes and they come in one size. Me and my riding buddies swapping bikes and ride them all happily. We range from 5'4 to 6'4.
Maybe this makes me care less about reach?..... I've definitely had something older bikes with slack seat angles that absolutely...