Norco Scene VLT
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Norco Scene VLT at a glance
The Norco Scene VLT is a commuter e-bike sold in Australia at $3,699 (price checked 27 Sep 2026). It pairs a Shimano mid drive motor with 60Nm of torque, a 504Wh battery. It is listed as a 250W pedal-assist e-bike limited to 25 km/h for Australian roads.
Is it for you?
Best suited to
Riders who want to replace short car trips around town without breaking a sweat on the hills.
Standout strength
A 504Wh battery and Shimano STEPS motor make hilly commutes a non event, and the upright riding position is genuinely comfortable.
The main compromise
This is a commuter, not a trail bike. Full spec sheet (drivetrain, brakes, exact frame geometry) was not published in enough detail by the retailer to confirm beyond the motor and battery.
Full specification
Drive and power
Frame and ride
Australian compliance
Pedal-assist, rated to 250W, assist cuts at 25 km/h. Declared by the brand; declaration not independently sighted.
Scene VLT vs Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp
| Norco Scene VLT | Lekker Jordaan Urban 8sp | |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $3,699 | $2,998 |
| Motor | Shimano, mid drive | Bafang H400, hub drive |
| Torque | 60 Nm | 45 Nm |
| Battery | 504 Wh | 500 Wh |
| Claimed range | TBC | 60 to 100 km |
| Weight | TBC | 26 kg |
| Frame | TBC | Step-through aluminium, Dutch geometry |
| Wheels | TBC | 28-inch |
| Category | Commuter | Commuter |
| Availability | In stock | In stock |
Choose the Scene VLT if
it has 15 Nm more torque for steep hills and heavy loads; its mid-drive motor works through the gears, which feels more natural on climbs.
Choose the Jordaan Urban 8sp if
it costs $701 less; its low step frame is easier to get on and off.
Norco
Norco is a long-established Canadian mountain bike brand from British Columbia, with a strong Australian retail presence through 99 Bikes and independent dealers. Its VLT line is its electric mountain bike range.
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Common questions
How much does the Norco Scene VLT cost in Australia?
The Norco Scene VLT is listed at $3,699 (Jonny Sprockets AU, ride-away price, Blue colourway, sizes S/M/L all showing in stock at time of check (14 Jul 2026). No discount indicated (no compare-at price on the SKU).). eBikeFinder checks pricing against manufacturer and distributor information, and prices can change with sales and stock. This price was last checked on 27 Sep 2026.
Is the Norco Scene VLT road legal in Australia?
Yes. The Norco Scene VLT is a 250W pedal-assist e-bike that stops assisting at 25 km/h, which meets the road-legal e-bike standard in every Australian state. Compliance is asserted by the brand rather than independently verified, so confirm the current spec with the seller.
What motor does the Norco Scene VLT have?
The Norco Scene VLT uses a Shimano motor, in a mid-drive position, producing 60Nm of torque. Mid-drive motors climb hills better because they work through the bike's gears.
Who sells and backs the Norco Scene VLT in Australia?
The Norco range is distributed in Australia by Norco dealers including 99 Bikes. Buying from a brand with real Australian support matters most when something needs a warranty claim or a service.