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Felt B2R – FP 2009

2009 Road
Estimate price | 5,599$
Weight | 8.65 kg
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Felt B2r Fp 2009

Bike details

Overview

Key information split into simple groups.

Bike summary

  • Category
  • Frame Carbon
  • Wheels 650c
  • Groupset RED, SRAM
  • Suspension Rigid
  • Drivetrain 2 × 10
  • Brakes Rim

Parts list

Components

Main components, grouped by system.

Bike components

Frame

Frame

Felt UHM Modular Carbon Fiber Frame with 3KP Finish. Forged Horizontal Dropouts

Suspension Fork

Felt Bayonet SL UHM 1 piece carbon fiber

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur

SRAM RED short cage w/ ceramic bearing pulleys

Front Derailleur

SRAM Red braze-on, double

Shift Levers

SRAM 20 speed Bar End Shifter

Cassette

SRAM OG-1070 Cassette, 12-25T

Crank

SRAM RED GXP, 53/39T; 48cm-50cm=170mm

Bottom Bracket

SRAM GXP Team External 68mm

Chain

SRAM 10 speed with PowerLock

Pedals

n/a

Wheels

Rims

"WHEELSET OPTION ""A"": Felt TTR-2 650c 28mm Deep Aluminum with CNC Machined Braking Surface, 20H Front/24H Rear OPTION ""C"": Zipp Flashpoint FP60 60mm front and rear "

Spokes

"WHEELSET OPTION ""A"": DT Aero Bladed OPTION ""C"": Zipp Flashpoint Sapim Aero Bladed Spokes"

Tires

Vittoria Rubino PRO Slick Folding 650c x 23c

Brakes

Brakes

SuperLight Dual Pivot with Cartridge Brake Shoes, Stainless Hardware and Teflon Bushings

Brake Levers

TRP Aero Alloy

Cockpit

Stem

FELT Bayonet SL Integrated 6061 3D forged Aluminum, Rise: -17 thru +43 range of adjustability, 48-56cm=80, 95, 110mm, 58cm-60cm=95, 110, 125mm

Handlebar

Felt Bayonet 6061 T6 390mm Base Bar with Integrated Adjustable Length UHC Carbon ½ Bend Tri-position extensions and ALLOY arm rests with High Density Foam Pads

Grips

Devox Tri-tip Ergonomic Base Bar grip with Felt Gel Ribbon Cork Tape BLACK with FELT 3D Logo wrapped extensions

Headset

Felt Bayonet 1" Integrated

Seat

Saddle

FELT 3.2 Tri/TT Saddle with Carbon Injected base, Gel Nose, Custom Waterproof Cover with Carbon Fiber Inserts and Extended Length Hollow Chrome Moly rails

Seatpost

FELT Carbon Fiber Bladed Monocoque Design x 310mm

About this model

B2R – FP is part of the Felt B2r model. There are 2 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Felt B2r bikes models from 2009, by clicking here.

Model range prices

Felt B2R – TTR 2009 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4599$. Felt B2R – FP 2009 on the other hand costs 5599$, and is the most expensive model.

Safety

When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.

Triathlon bikes average price

If you want an acceptable Triathlon bike you should know that the average price is 4177$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Triathlon bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.

Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5599$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that B2R – FP price is 34.04% more expensive than the average cost of a Triathlon bike.

Triathlon bikes average weight

Triathlon bikes have an average weight of 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.

Felt B2R – FP it’s weighing 8.65 kg (19.07 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 2.89% lighter than the average weight of Triathlon bikes.

Overview of components

Fork material

When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.

Wheels

When leaving the production line, the B2R – FP model has aluminum wheels. The 650c wheels are smaller in diameter than 700c. However, 650c wheels have better acceleration, and can climb easier than 700c.

Brakes

For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Felt B2R – FP has Rim brakes installed. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.

Sizes

This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.