Give young riders the confidence to take on bigger trails with the Norco Fluid Youth 27.5" Full Suspension Mountain Bike in Dark Green. Designed to bring the ride quality and trail performance of Norco’s adult mountain bikes into a youth-specific package, the Fluid Youth combines capable suspension, modern geometry and dependable components to create a bike built for progressing riders.
The Fluid Youth features a lightweight and durable 6061 alloy frame with 120mm of rear suspension travel, paired with a 130mm X-Fusion RC32 Air fork. Norco has specifically tuned the suspension for lighter riders, ensuring the fork and rear shock respond correctly to the lower spring forces required by riders weighing under 90 lbs. The result is controlled, comfortable suspension performance across everything from local woodland trails to more technical mountain bike terrain.
Built for Young Mountain Bike Riders
Norco has carefully developed the Fluid Youth around the needs of younger riders. The frame provides increased standover clearance and a lower bottom bracket, making it easier for riders to move around the bike and maintain confidence when tackling challenging sections of trail.
A specially tuned suspension linkage provides impressive control and traction, while Norco's Ride Aligned™ design philosophy helps create a balanced riding position that allows young riders to develop their skills as they grow.
The TranzX 100mm dropper post with a youth-specific tune makes it easier to lower the saddle on descents and technical sections, giving riders greater freedom of movement and control.
Trail-Ready Components
The Norco Fluid Youth 27.5" comes equipped with a microSHIFT Advent 9-speed drivetrain, offering a wide range of gears for climbing and descending. Tektro hydraulic disc brakes provide reliable and controllable braking performance when tackling steeper trails.
For confident handling and grip, the bike runs Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5 x 2.5" front and Minion DHR II 27.5 x 2.4" rear tyres, giving young riders plenty of traction across loose, rocky and technical terrain.
With a 15.6kg weight, the Fluid Youth balances durability and capability while remaining manageable for younger riders.
Key Features
- Norco Fluid Youth 27.5" full suspension mountain bike
- Dark Green finish
- 6061 alloy frame with 120mm rear travel
- X-Fusion RC32 Air 130mm front fork
- X-Fusion 02 Pro R rear shock
- Youth-specific suspension tuning for lighter riders
- Lower bottom bracket and generous standover clearance
- TranzX 100mm dropper seatpost
- microSHIFT Advent 9-speed drivetrain
- Tektro hydraulic disc brakes
- Maxxis Minion DHF 27.5 x 2.5" front tyre
- Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5 x 2.4" rear tyre
- Boost 15x110mm front and 12x148mm rear axles
- WTB ST 27mm internal-width rims
- Norco Ride Aligned™ geometry
- Approx. weight: 15.6kg / 34.3lbs
Buy the Norco Fluid Youth 27.5" in Liverpool
The Norco Fluid Youth 27.5" Kids Full Suspension Mountain Bike is an excellent choice for young riders looking to progress beyond basic hardtail bikes and explore more challenging mountain bike trails. With youth-specific suspension, modern geometry and a genuinely capable component package, it is designed to help young riders build confidence and develop their trail-riding skills.
Shop Norco mountain bikes at The Rolling Fix, your independent bicycle store and workshop in Liverpool. Our team can help you choose the right kids' mountain bike and make sure it is correctly set up for the rider.
SPECIFICATION
FRAME: 6061 Alloy, 120mm Travel, UDH, Hangerless Interface Compatible, Ride Aligned™
FORK: X-Fusion RC32 Air, 130mm, 46mm O!set, 15x110mm Boost
REAR SHOCK: X-Fusion 02 Pro R, 190x42.5mm Standard
HEADSET: Tapered 1-1/8"- 1.5",(ZS44/28.6 | ZS56/40)
GRIPS: Norco Youth Lockon, 115mm Length
HANDLE BAR: Norco 6061 Alloy DB , 750mm, 20mm rise
STEM: Norco 6061, 35mm Length, 31.8mm Clamp
SEAT POST: TranzX YSP18BKL, 31.6mm, 100mm, Kids Tune
SEAT POST CLAMP: Norco Alloy Nutted Clamp
SADDLE: WTB Solano Med, 142x240 mm, Steel Rails
FRONT BRAKE: Tektro HD-J285, 2-P, Resin Pads, 2 finger lever blade
FRONT BRAKE ROTOR: Tektro TR160-22, 160mm, 6-bolt
REAR BRAKE: Tektro HD-J285, 2-P, Resin Pads, 2 finger lever blade
REAR BRAKE ROTOR: Tektro TR160-22, 160mm, 6-bolt
BRAKE LEVERS: Tektro HD-J285
SHIFTER REAR: microSHIFT Advent, 9sp
REAR DERAILLEUR: microSHIFT Advent, 9sp, Short Cage Clutch
CASSETTE: microSHIFT Advent, 11-38T, 9sp
CHAIN: KMC X9, 9sp
CRANKSET: Prowheel Junior Alloy, 30T, 155mm
BOTTOM BRACKET: Prowheel Cartridge BB
FRONT HUB: Formula DC-511, 15x110mm Boost, 32h, 6-bolt
REAR HUB: Formula DC-3248,12x148mm Boost, HG, 32h, 6-bolt
RIMS: WTB ST, 27mm ID, 32H
FRONT TYRE: Maxxis Minion DHF, EXO, 27.5" x 2.5", Folding
REAR TYRE: Maxxis Minion DHR II, EXO, 27.5" x 2.4", Folding