2017 Norco Range C9.3 vs 2017 Specialized Enduro 650b Frameset
The XL is the Specialized Enduro 650b Frameset size closest to your XL Norco Range C9.3. 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 Frameset
Compared with the Norco Range C9.3 in XL, the Specialized Enduro 650b Frameset in XL 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
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- 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 C9.3 numbers we have for size XL are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Norco Range C9.3 XL | Specialized Enduro 650b Frameset XL | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 483 | 470mm | −13 mm |
| Stack | 627 | 613mm | −14 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.5 | 65.5° | ±0.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 73.7 | 75° | +1.3° |
| Wheelbase | 1249 | 1225mm | −24 mm |
| BB height | 340 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 104 | 125mm | +21 mm |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 632mm | |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 425mm | |
| BB drop | not listed | 10.5mm | |
| Standover | not listed | 796mm | |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 521mm | |
| Fork length | not listed | 559mm |
Differences are the Specialized Enduro 650b Frameset minus the Norco Range C9.3. Full charts: 2017 Norco Range C9.3, 2017 Specialized Enduro 650b Frameset.
Where each sits in its class
Norco Range C9.3Specialized Enduro 650b Frameset
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 C9.3C9.3 | Specialized Enduro 650b FramesetS-Works 650b Frameset |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Yari | not listed |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe RC3 Trunion mount | Öhlins STX |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX 1 11 speed | not listed |
| Cassette | SRAM XG 1150 10-42T | not listed |
| Chain | SRAM PC 1110 11 speed | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM NX1 Boost XSync w/steel 28T ring | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM GXP XR MTB PRESSFIT BB | not listed |
| Rim | WTB STP I 29 TCS rim 29er rim | not listed |
| Brake | Shimano SLX | not listed |
| Grips | Norco Lock On Grip | not listed |
| Headset | FSA #57E 1.5" to 1-1/8" sealed bearing | not listed |
| Saddle | SDG Duster RL w/Norco Design | not listed |
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