2015 Norco Range A 7.2 vs 2016 Specialized Enduro 650b
The Specialized Enduro 650b size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Specialized Enduro 650b
Compared with the Norco Range A 7.2 in M, the Specialized Enduro 650b in L places the top of the head tube 6 mm higher and 26 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 37 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +6 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +26 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +37 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- 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 numbers we have for size M are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Norco Range A 7.2 M | Specialized Enduro 650b L | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 417 | 443 | +26 mm |
| Stack | 600 | 606 | +6 mm |
| Head tube angle | 66.0 | 65.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.2 | 74.7 | +1.5° |
| Wheelbase | 1149 | 1186 | +37 mm |
| BB height | 344 | 351 | +7 mm |
| Seat tube length | 435 | 463 | +28 mm |
| Head tube length | 110 | 130 | +20 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. Full charts: 2015 Norco Range A 7.2, 2016 Specialized Enduro 650b.
Where each sits in its class
Norco Range A 7.2Specialized 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 7.2A 7.2 | Specialized Enduro 650b650b |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Marzocchi 350 R 160x15mm | 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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