Fast, fierce, and fun – the Norco Optic C3 29" Trail Bike in bold Yellow is your ticket to all-out trail domination. Available now at The Rolling Fix in Liverpool, this short-travel ripper blends downhill confidence with climbing efficiency, thanks to advanced suspension tech and rider-first geometry.
Packing 140mm front and 125mm rear travel, the Optic C3 brings big-bike capability into a sleek, lightweight carbon frame. Whether you're carving corners, hammering through techy terrain, or charging descents with speed and style, the Optic C3 delivers explosive performance and precise handling, every time.
Trail-Tuned Features:
✅ Carbon Frame with VPSHP Suspension
The full carbon frame with Norco’s VPSHP (Virtual Pivot Suspension High Pivot) layout delivers more rearward axle path and anti-squat control, boosting traction and pedalling efficiency across all terrain types.
✅ Ride Aligned™ Setup System
Dial in your ride in minutes with Norco’s Ride Aligned™ system—engineered to match your geometry and suspension settings to your body and riding style.
✅ Aggressively Playful Geometry
With size-specific seat tube angles, short seat tubes, and long dropper compatibility, every rider gets optimal weight distribution and full freedom of movement on technical descents.
✅ Independent Suspension & Braking
The High Pivot Horst Link design separates braking forces from suspension performance, ensuring smooth, responsive control whether you’re on the brakes or letting it fly.
✅ Confidence-Inspiring Components
From the RockShox Pike Select 140mm fork and Super Deluxe Select+ shock, to the Shimano XT 12-speed drivetrain and Deore 4-piston brakes, every component is trail-proven and ready to rip.
Key Specifications:
Frame: Carbon, 125mm rear travel, UDH compatible
Fork: RockShox Pike Select, 140mm travel
Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Select+
Drivetrain: Shimano XT/Deore 12-speed
Brakes: Shimano Deore MT520 4-Piston
Tyres: Maxxis Minion DHF (front) & Dissector (rear) – 29â€
Wheels: WTB ST i30, 30mm inner width, Boost spacing
Sizes: 1–5 (fits riders up to 6'5")
Whether you're chasing KOMs or just your next adventure, the Norco Optic C3 is purpose-built for trail riders who want to go fast and have a blast doing it. And with its standout yellow finish, you'll look as fast as you ride.
Now available at The Rolling Fix, Liverpool – your local destination for high-performance mountain bikes.
Ride your trail. Your way. With the Norco Optic C3.
Specification:
FRAME: Carbon Frame, 125mm Travel, UDH, Eagle Transmission
FORK: RockShox Pike Select, 140mm, 44mm offset
REAR SHOCK: RockShox Super Deluxe Select+, 185x50mm TR
HEADSET: FSA No. 57 ZS, Sealed Bearing, Tapered 1-1/8" - 1.5", ( ZS44/28.6 | ZS56/40 )
GRIPS: Propalm, 130mm Length
HANDLE BAR: 6061 Alloy, 800mm, 25mm Rise
STEM: Norco 40mm length, 35mm clamp
SEAT POST: TranzX YS105, 34.9mm, 150 (S1) -170mm (S2) -200mm (S3,S4) -230mm (S5)
SADDLE: SDG Bel Air V3
FRONT BRAKE: Shimano Deore MT520 4-Piston, Metallic Pads
FRONT BRAKE ROTOR: Shimano RT-64, 180mm rotor, C-Lock
REAR BRAKE: Shimano Deore MT520 4-Piston, Metallic Pads
REAR BRAKE ROTOR: Shimano RT-64, 180mm rotor, C-Lock
BRAKE LEVERS: Shimano Deore MT520
SHIFTER REAR: Shimano Deore SL-M6100, 12sp
REAR DERAILLEUR: Shimano XT M8100, 12sp
CASSETTE: Shimano Deore CS-M6100-12, 10-51T, 12sp
CHAIN: Shimano Deore CN-M6100, 12sp
CRANKSET: Shimano Deore FC-MT512, 30T, CL55, 165mm (S1,S2) -170mm (S3,S4,S5)
BOTTOM BRACKET: Shimano Sealed Bearing, BSA 73mm
FRONT HUB: Shimano HB-MT410, 15x110mm Boost, 32H, C-lock
REAR HUB: Shimano FH-MT510, 12x148 Boost, Micro Spline, 32H, C-lock
SPOKES/NIPPLES: Stainless steel
RIMS: WTB ST i30, 32H, F/R-29", 30mm ID
FRONT TYRE: Maxxis Minion DHF, 3C Max Terra EXO, 29x2.5", Folding
REAR TYRE: Maxxis Dissector, 3C Max Terra EXO, 29x2.4", Folding