Climb mountains. Ride trails. Push limits. The Norco Charger is back—updated, refined, and ready to take your trail adventures to the next level. This hardtail packs serious punch, making it a perfect choice for riders who crave performance both on and off the pavement.
Highlights
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Charger Aluminum Frame – Lightweight, strong, and built for adventure
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RockShox Judy Silver TK Air Fork – 130mm of smooth trail performance
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X-Fusion Manic LC Dropper Seatpost – Long travel for total control
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Shimano Deore Drivetrain & Hydraulic Brakes – Reliable shifting and stopping power
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Internal Cable Routing – Clean, sleek, and low maintenance
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Weight: 14.89 kg (32.8 lbs)
Geometry
Designed for riders of all sizes, the Charger features:
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Low standover top tube for easy mounting
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Modern trail geometry with a 65° head tube angle
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Short 435mm chainstays for agile handling
Whether it's your local trails or backcountry adventures, the Charger inspires confidence and control.
Key Features
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Tapered Headtube – Works with an integrated headset
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Custom Aluminum Frame Tubing – Smooth welds for strength and style
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Internal Cable Ports – Clean look, reduced maintenance
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Forged Bottom Bracket Yoke – Extra strength, tire clearance, and stiffness
Built tough so you can push your limits.
Specifications
Component Details
Frame Aluminum, Smooth Welding, 12x148mm Boost, Tapered HT, UDH Hanger
Fork RockShox Judy S TK Air, 130mm, 51mm offset, 15x110mm Boost
Headset Sealed Cartridge Bearings, Tapered 1-1/8" – 1.5" (IS42/28.6
Grips DDK Lock-On, 139mm
Handlebar Norco Aluminum, 780mm, 30mm Rise
Stem Alloy, 40mm, 31.8mm Clamp
Seatpost X-Fusion Manic LC, 31.6mm, 130–170mm travel (size dependent)
Seatpost Clamp Norco Alloy Nutted
Saddle WTB Volt Sport, Medium
Brakes Shimano Deore Hydraulic, 160–180mm Rotors
Shifters & Drivetrain Shimano Deore 12-speed
Crankset Shimano Deore FC-MT512, 30T, 170–175mm
Bottom Bracket Shimano BB-MT501, BSA 68/73mm
Hubs & Rims Formula DC-511 / DC-3248, WTB ST TCS 2.0, 32H
Tyres Maxxis Forekaster, 29"x2.4" (Wire)
Weight 14.89kg (32.8lbs)
Specifications are subject to change without notice.
Geometry Table
Size S M L XL XXL
Wheel Size 29"
Travel (Front) 130mm
Reach 420 450 480 510 540
Stack 617 633 642 651 661
Head Tube Angle 65°
Fork Offset 51
Seat Tube Length 370 400 430 480 530
Effective STA 75° 75.25° 75.5° 75.75° 76°
Rear Center 425 430 430 435 435
Bottom Bracket Drop 34
Bottom Bracket Height 324 324 324 324 324
Horizontal Top Tube 585 617 646 675 705
Wheelbase 1162 1203 1237 1277 1311
Standover 616 667 667 709 744
Head Tube Length 120 130 140 150
Trail 121
Recommended Seatpost 130 150 170
Max Post Insertion 265 300 325 375 425
Stem Length 40
Crank Length 170 175
Tyre Size 2.2"–2.4"
Water Bottle 1x620ml+1x750ml
