The Search Carbon is Norco's progressive, modern gravel bike for roaming or racing. A lightweight full carbon frame with Norco's easy-access downtube storage, new-school geometry and clearance for up to 50c tyres make it fast and lively on any surface, from smooth tarmac to rough backroads and singletrack.
The Search C Apex XPLR runs SRAM Apex AXS XPLR wireless 1x 12-speed with a wide 11-44T cassette and SRAM hydraulic brakes, weighing around 9.5kg. Fast, clean and simple. Come and see it at Jetty Road Cycles in Rosebud - the team will help you nail the sizing and setup before you roll out the door.
Key Features
- SRAM Apex AXS XPLR wireless 1x12 (11-44T)
- SRAM Apex AXS hydraulic disc brakes
- Schwalbe G-One All Round 700 x 45c tyres
- Weight: approx. 9.5kg
- Lightweight full carbon frame with easy-access downtube storage
- Full carbon fork with 12mm thru-axle
- Modern gravel geometry: taller head tube, slacker head angle, longer reach for stability
- Clearance for up to 700 x 50c tyres
- Full-coverage fender and top tube bag mounts
- Threaded BSA bottom bracket and guided cable routing for easy wrenching
- Suspension fork compatible geometry
- Norco No Other Way Limited Lifetime Warranty
Specifications
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Frame: Search Carbon w/ DT Storage, UDH Compatible
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Fork: Search Carbon, 51mm Offset, 12x100mm TA
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Rear Shifter: SRAM Apex AXS HRD Shift-Brake System
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Rear Derailleur: SRAM Apex XPLR AXS Rear Derailleur, 12sp
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Front Shifter: SRAM Apex AXS HRD Shift-Brake System
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Crankset: SRAM Apex D1 40T, 47.5CL, 170mm
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Bottom Bracket: SRAM Dub BSA 68 Road Wide
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Cassette: SRAM XPLR PG-1231, 11-44T, 12sp
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Chain: SRAM Apex, 118L
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Front Brake: SRAM Apex AXS HRD Shift-Brake System
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Front Brake Rotor: SRAM Paceline, 160mm, C-lock
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Rear Brake: SRAM Apex AXS HRD Shift-Brake System
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Rear Brake Rotor: SRAM Paceline, 160mm, C-lock
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Brake Levers: SRAM Apex AXS HRD Shift-Brake System
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Handlebar: Norco Super Flare Aluminum Compact, 40cm (S1,S2) - 42cm (S3) - 44cm (S4) - 46cm (S5), 16 Degree
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Stem: Norco SL Alloy 70mm Length, 31.8mm Clamp
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Seatpost: Norco Alloy, 27.2mm, 0Deg Offset, 350mm length
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Headset: FSA Integrated Sealed Bearings No. 42 ; Tapered 1-1/8" - 1.5" ( IS42/28.6 | IS52/40 )
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Saddle: Selle Royale SRX Gravel, 148mm
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Grips: Griptacular Shockproof Tape 3mm
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Seatpost Clamp: Norco Aluminum, 31.8mm ID
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Front Hub: Shimano HB-TC500, 12x100mm, 28H
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Rear Hub: Shimano FH-TC500, 12x142mm, HG, 28H
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Rims: WTB Alloy ST i25 2.0, 28h, 25mm ID
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Front Tyre: Schwalbe G-One All Round, Race Guard, 700x45c
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Rear Tyre: Schwalbe G-One All Round, Race Guard, 700x45c
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Spokes/Nipples: Double Butted, Black Alloy
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Valves: WTB TCS Tubeless Valve, Brass
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Sealant: WTB TCS Tubeless Tire Sealant, 8oz/236ml
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Rim Tape: WTB TCS 2.0 Solid Strip
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Weight: 9.5 kg (20.9 lbs)
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Weight (Size): S3
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Accessories: Norco Storage Bag - Ocean-X Water Resistant