Felt VERZA SPEED 40 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Altus, Suntour SR
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Verza Speed, F-Lite PG aluminum, smooth TIG welding, 1.125" head tube, V-brake mounts, internal cable routing, replaceable derailleur hanger.
Suspension Fork
Felt Fitness, 1.125" 4130 Cr-Mo steerer tube, Hi-Ten Steel blades, flat mount disc tabs, mounting bosses on side of blades, 9mm QR axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus 9-speed long cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus M370, clamp-on, Ø31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus M310 Rapidfire Plus, 3x9.
Cassette
Shimano, 9-speed, 11-34T.
Crank
SR/Suntour XCT, 48/36/26T, XS/SM/MD: 170mm, LG/XL/XXL: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, BSA threaded, square taper axle, 68mm.
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed.
Pedals
Fitness nylon with TPE non-slip inlay.
Wheels
Front Hub
Sealed bearing, 100mm QR, 6-bolt, 32H.
Rear Hub
Sealed bearing, 9-speed, 135mm QR, 6-bolt, 32H.
Rims
Devox Road Disc double wall aluminum, tubeless ready, 17mm inner width, 22mm depth
Spokes
2.0mm stainless steel.
Tires
Kenda Kadence, K-Shield puncture protection, reflective strip, 60tpi, 700 x 30c.
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro R290 flat mount hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor.
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum, ±15° rise, Ø31.8mm, XS: 80mm, SM/MD: 90mm, LG/XL: 100mm, XXL: 110mm.
Handlebar
Flat bar, butted aluminum, Ø31.8mm, 9° sweep, XS/SM: 620mm MD/LG: 640mm, XL/XXL: 660mm.
Grips
Felt Ergonomic double density.
Headset
FSA semi-integrated, No.10, 1.125".
Seat
Saddle
Devox road sport, gel.
Seatpost
Aluminum double bolt micro-adjust, Ø27.2mm x 350mm.
About this model
VERZA SPEED 40 is part of the Felt Verza model. Felt released 124 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Felt VERZA SPEED 50 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 449$. On the other hand, Felt VERZA SPEED 6 2020, is the most expensive and costs 1799$.
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.
Fitness bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Fitness bike you should know that the average price is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Felt released this model in 2020, its price was 599$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 9.52% smaller.
Fitness bikes average weight
The average weight for Fitness bikes is 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Felt VERZA SPEED 40 it’s weighing 12.7 kg (28 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Fitness bike weight is 12.99% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
VERZA SPEED 40 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the VERZA SPEED 40 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Felt VERZA SPEED 40 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
