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2015 Norco Range C 7.3 vs 2016 Specialized Enduro 650b

The L is the Specialized Enduro 650b size closest to your XL Norco Range C 7.3. 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 C 7.3 in XL, the Specialized Enduro 650b in L places the top of the head tube 14 mm lower and 13 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 24 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.

Frame stack
−14 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−13 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
−24 mm
Shorter: quicker to change direction
Head angle
−0.5°
Slacker: calmer steering
Chainstays
n/a
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Norco Range C 7.3 numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementNorco Range C 7.3 XLSpecialized Enduro 650b LDifference
Reach456443−13 mm
Stack620606−14 mm
Head tube angle66.065.5−0.5°
Seat tube angle72.574.7+2.2°
Wheelbase12101186−24 mm
BB height344351+7 mm
Seat tube length510463−47 mm
Head tube length130130±0 mm
Effective top tubenot listed609
Chainstay lengthnot listed422
BB dropnot listed2
Standovernot listed780
Fork lengthnot listed552

Differences are the Specialized Enduro 650b minus the Norco Range C 7.3. Full charts: 2015 Norco Range C 7.3, 2016 Specialized Enduro 650b.

Where each sits in its class

Norco Range C 7.3Specialized Enduro 650b

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

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.

PartNorco Range C 7.3C 7.3Specialized Enduro 650b650b
ForkRockShox Pike RC solo airRockShox Pike RC
Rear shockRockShox Monarch Plus RFox Float Performance
ShifterShimano Deore M670 rapid fire 2/3 spSRAM GX AXS
DerailleurShimano SLX M786D Shadow Plus direct mount SGSSRAM GX AXS
CassetteShimano HG-62 11-36T 10 spSRAM XG-1150
ChainKMC X-10 10spKMC X11L
CranksetRace Face Chester 2x10 36/22TSRAM S1000
TireMaxxis High Roller II 650Bx2.30 DC FoldingSpecialized Butcher Control, Specialized Purgatory Control
RimSun Ringlé Inferno 27 650B trail/AM rimnot listed
BrakeShimano SLXSRAM Guide RS
HandlebarNorco 6061 alloy DBnot listed
StemRace Face Chester stemnot listed
HeadsetFSA Orbit C-40-ACB (No.42/ACB internal )not listed
SeatpostX-Fusion Hi lo w/remote /external cable 30.9Specialized Command Post IRcc
Framenot listedSpecialized Enduro

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