Felt BROAM 60 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
949$
Weight | 11.1 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Sora, Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Adventure Road Disc Superlite custom butted aluminum, smooth welded construction, 68mm BSA threaded bottom bracket shell, 12 x 142mm with Syntace style thru axle, flat mount disc brake standard, replaceable rear derailleur hanger, internal mechanical cable routing
Suspension Fork
Felt Adventure Gravel UHC Advanced carbon fiber monocoque construction, ControlTaper 1.125" - 1.5" aluminum steerer tube, flat mount disc standard, 12 x 100mm thru axle with mid-mount rack and fender mounts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora ST-R3000 long cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris clamp-on, ¯31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris R2000 8-speed
Cassette
8-speed, 12-34T
Crank
FSA Tempo Adventure, 46/30T, 47cm: 165mm, 51cm: 170mm, 54 - 56cm: 172.5mm, 58 - 61cm: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, BSA threaded, square taper axle, 68 x 118mm
Chain
KMC 8-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Devox GR.1 Disc, 12 x 100mm thru axle, 6-bolt, 28H
Rear Hub
Devox GR.1 Disc, 11-speed, 12 x 142mm thru axle, 6-bolt, 28H
Rims
Devox 2.1 Disc, tubeless compatible 21mm inner width, 23mm depth
Spokes
2.0mm ED Black
Tires
Maxxis Refuse with Silkworm, 700 x 40c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-C550 dual piston flat mount disc, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris R2000
Cockpit
Stem
Devox VariableAngle, ±8¡/±16¡ rise, ¯31.8mm, 47cm: 80mm, 51cm: 90mm, 54 - 56cm: 100mm, 58cm: 110mm, 61cm: 120mm
Handlebar
Devox adventure bend, 86mm reach, 130mm drop, 8¡ flare, ¯31.8mm, 47cm: 400mm, 51cm: 420mm, 54cm: 440mm, 56 - 61cm: 460mm
Headset
FSA integrated sealed cartridge bearing with Felt VariableHeight Cone Spacers (20mm PC, 4.5mm aluminum), Felt top cap and aluminum bolt, No.42, 1.125 - 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
SR Essenza Blackstar Gel
Seatpost
Devox Lite Road, ¯27.2mm x 330mm length
About this model
BROAM 60 completes the Felt Broam model. 16 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Felt Broam bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Felt BROAM 60 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 949$. Felt BROAM 30 2020 on the other hand costs 1899$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 949$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that BROAM 60 price is 159.43% lower than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
Gravel bikes weigh an average of 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 11.1 kg (24.47 lbs), the BROAM 60 model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 36.53% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Felt BROAM 60 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Felt BROAM 60 is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Sizes
Felt BROAM 60 2020 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.