NORCO SIGHT A9.2
RATINGS
IN THE STAND 7/10
ON THE TRAIL 8/10
OVERALL 7.5/10
IT’S often said that Canadians share a lot of traits with Aussies; they’re humble and laid back, they’re reasonably partial to a beer, and they aren’t afraid of hard work. Maybe that’s why we respond so well to Norco’s wide and widening range of mid- to high-end trail bikes?
The British Columbian brand has been around for more than 50 years now, and it’s remained true to its original ideal of getting more people on bikes. The team who design their bikes are riders through and through, which is a great asset when it come to building up more affordable bikes, in particular.
The Sight sits above the more trail-orientated Optic and beneath the bigger-mountain, longer travel Range, and it’s been tweaked, pulled, poked and prodded for this year. What’s really caught our eye, though, is the proliferation of alloy-framed versions of the bike. Norco Australia is offering it in four versions, including a female-geometry specific version, ranging in price from $3699 through to $4999, which really helps to bring the Sight into
