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2021 Norco Optic C3

Trail

The 2021 Norco Optic C3 sits more aggressive than most trail bikes, with a slacker head angle and a shorter rear center. Reach 420 to 510 mm, stack 611 to 638 mm. The Optic C3 build comes with Shimano XT M8100 shifting.

Source: norco.com. Checked .

Key facts

Brand
Norco
Model
Optic
Model year
2021
Frame
C3
Type
Trail
Geometry labels
S, M, L, and XL
Geometry
Complete for every size
Source
norco.com
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Geometry by size

2021 Norco Optic C3 geometry drawing, size MSide view of the 2021 Norco Optic C3 frame in size M, drawn to scale from its published geometry, with lettered dimension lines.J 1196A 450mmB 620mmJ 1196mmH 430mmC 605mmD 65.0°E 76.0°F 110mmG 415mmN 337mmL 680mm
Geometry drawing, size M, to scale.
2021 Norco Optic C3 geometry by size
MeasurementSMLXL
Reach(mm)420450480510
Stack(mm)611620629638
Head tube angle(°)65.065.065.065.0
Seat tube angle(°)76.076.076.076.0
Effective top tube(mm)572605637669
Chainstay length(mm)425430435440
Wheelbase(mm)1157119612351275
BB height(mm)337337337337
Standover(mm)664680698719
Seat tube length(mm)395415445485
Head tube length(mm)100110120130

Stock build

13 parts

Suspension

RockShox Pike RC Select
ForkFrom the manufacturer: Travel 140mm
RockShox Super Deluxe DH Custom RC Ultimate
Rear shock

Drivetrain

Shimano XT M8100
Derailleur
Shimano SLX
Cassette
Shimano Deore
Chain
CranksetFrom the manufacturer: Crank length 170mm
Bottom bracket

Brakes

Shimano MT420
Brake
Shimano SM-RT64
Rotor

Cockpit

HandlebarFrom the manufacturer: Width 780mm

Seatpost & Saddle

SaddleFrom the manufacturer: Base / shell Wingflex

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Quick answers

Which size or configuration labels have geometry for the 2021 Norco Optic C3?
Geometry is listed for S, M, L, and XL.
What are the reach and stack of the 2021 Norco Optic C3 in size L?
In size L, reach is 480 mm and stack is 629 mm.
What is the head tube angle of the 2021 Norco Optic C3?
The head tube angle is 65.0 degrees in every size.
What does the 2021 Norco Optic C3 ship with?
The stock build includes RockShox Pike RC Select, Shimano SLX SL-M7100-IR I-Spec EV, Shimano MT420, and TranzX Butted 6061 Alloy.
Which years of the Norco Optic are on Quiver?
Quiver has the Norco Optic for 2021, 2025, 2023, 2022, 2020, and 2017.

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