Mountain (e-MTB)
Norco Range VLT C1
E-bike specs from 99bikes.com.au (checked 2026-10-18). Price seen in that listing: A$4,559 — prices change, check with the seller. Listing note: AU retailer (99 Bikes) listing; frame/motor only, battery extra Pre-mapped from published specs, not yet checked against the bike. Source: https://99bikes.com.au/products/norco-range-vlt-c1-electric-enduro-bike-black
- Mountain (e-MTB)
- Mid-drive
Specs don’t settle it — the maker doesn’t publish both rated power and assist speed. Check the label on the bike or run the legal check.
Specifications
Motor
| Motor | Shimano EP8 |
|---|---|
| Drive system | Shimano EP8 / EP801 |
| Position | Mid-drive |
Performance & road rules
| Class | Check: power not confirmed |
|---|
Frame & wheels
| Style | Mountain (e-MTB) |
|---|
Manufacturer specifications Collected from Australian retailer and maker pages (linked below); not yet checked against the bike by our team. Specs change between model years and markets — confirm with the maker before you buy.
Quick answers
Is the Norco Range VLT C1 legal in Australia?
The specs we have don’t state its rated power or assist speed, so check the bike itself: a legal pedal-assist e-bike has at most 250 W rated power (shown on the motor or frame label) and stops assisting at 25 km/h. In Queensland it also needs an EN 15194 (or Legacy EPAC) compliance label to be ridden in public from 1 March 2027 — check the frame for the sticker.
What motor does the Norco Range VLT C1 have?
A Shimano EP8 mid-drive motor.
How much does the Norco Range VLT C1 cost in Australia?
Its recommended retail price is listed at $4,559.
Has the Norco Range VLT C1 been recalled?
No recall for the Norco Range VLT C1 is listed in the EbikeMate Recall Centre, which tracks Product Safety Australia and maker notices. Registered owners are emailed if one is published.
Check your own e-bike against your state’s rules → · See road-legal models →
Specification sources
Manufacturer specificationsThese specifications came from a maker or retailer page but we don’t have the link on file. Check them with the maker before relying on them.
Specs change between model years and markets. Your bike’s own labels (battery Wh and V, motor rating, compliance sticker) are what count.
Recalls
Government informationNo recalls for the Norco Range VLT C1 in the EbikeMate Recall Centre, which we build from Product Safety Australia and maker notices. Registered owners are emailed if one is published.
Australian rules
Government informationEbikeMate editorial guidanceAcross Australia a pedal-assisted e-bike (EN 15194) may have up to 250 W continuous rated power, with assistance cutting out by 25 km/h. Throttle rules differ by state. What the maker states for this model:
- Rated power: not stated by the source
- Assistance to: not stated by the source
- Throttle: not stated
Check my e-bike against my state’s rulesGuidance, not legal advice. Rules and official links are on the checker.
From bike shops
Shop-verified informationNot enough shop records yet. We show shop-measured figures once at least 3 records exist for this model.
From owners
Aggregated owner informationFewer than 5 Norco Range VLT C1s are registered so far, so we don’t show owner figures yet.
Issues owners have reported
No issue has been reported by 3 or more different owners yet.
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Used prices
Not enough used ads yet — we show a range once there are 5 or more in a year.
Owning one
EbikeMate editorial guidanceReal-world range
Battery capacity not stated, so we can’t estimate range.
Battery and charger
- Use the maker’s own replacement battery, or one the maker or a specialist confirms is approved for this motor system. Voltage, connector and battery-management system all have to match.
- Use the original charger, or one the maker approves for this battery. Never use a charger with a different output, even if the plug fits.
- Check the battery’s own label (Wh, V and serial) matches what the seller says.
- Damaged, swollen, hot or smelly batteries: stop using them, keep them outside away from anything that can burn, and take them to a battery drop-off — never household bins.
Servicing
- A first check after the first few hundred kilometres — new cables stretch and bolts settle.
- Chain: clean and lube regularly and measure wear — e-bikes wear chains and cassettes faster than regular bikes.
- Brakes: check pads and cable tension often — the extra weight and speed wear them faster.
- Mid-drive: ask the shop to read the motor’s error log and update firmware with the maker’s diagnostic tool at each service.
- Battery: keep it between 20% and 80% for daily use, store it at about half charge, and keep it out of hot cars.
Buying a used one
- Run the serial through the free EbikeMate buyer check — theft status, recalls and ownership on record.
- Find the frame serial yourself (usually under the bottom bracket) and check it matches the seller’s papers.
- Ask for a recent diagnostic printout — most mid-drive systems record battery health, charge cycles and motor hours.
- Look for signs of derestriction: tuning dongles, unusual wiring, or a top assisted speed above 25 km/h on the display.
- Ask for the receipt, the original charger and the key for the battery lock.
Parts known to fit the Norco Range VLT C1
Pre-mapped from the maker’s and retailers’ published part pages. Riders and shops confirm or flag each one — “confirmed” shows only once someone has. Check the part number and connector against your old part before you buy — versions change between model years.
Chargers 2
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Shimano STEPS charger EC-E6002
EC-E6002For Shimano STEPS e-bikes with BT-EN806 battery — this bike’s drive system. Check your battery mount or frame matches.
AU retailer (Bicycles Online) BT-EN806 spec table lists this compatible charger
Pre-mapped, not yet checked · source bikesonline.com.au (seen 19 Oct 2026)
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Shimano STEPS charger EC-E8004
EC-E8004For Shimano STEPS e-bikes with BT-EN806 battery — this bike’s drive system. Check your battery mount or frame matches.
AU retailer (Bicycles Online) BT-EN806 spec table lists this compatible charger
Pre-mapped, not yet checked · source bikesonline.com.au (seen 19 Oct 2026)
Displays 1
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Shimano SC-EM800 E-Bike Computer
SC-EM80031.8/35mm band
For Shimano STEPS EP8 system — this bike’s drive system. Check your battery mount or frame matches.
AU retailer (99 Bikes) lists as EP8 only
Pre-mapped, not yet checked · source 99bikes.com.au (seen 19 Oct 2026)
Motors 1
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Shimano DU-EP801 STEPS EP8 Mid Drive Unit
DU-EP80125km/h
For Shimano STEPS EP8 system — this bike’s drive system. Check your battery mount or frame matches.
AU retailer (99 Bikes) listing names this system
Pre-mapped, not yet checked · source 99bikes.com.au (seen 19 Oct 2026)
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Range VLT C1 for sale
Parts for the Range VLT C1
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