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 Tiagra, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Fit Woman Variable Road Disc FLite custom butted aluminum, hydroform smooth welded construction, BB386 bottom bracket shell, 12 x 142mm with Syntace style thru axle, flat mount disc brake standard, replaceable rear derailleur hanger, internal mechanical cable routing Shock:
Suspension Fork
Felt Fit Woman Variable Road UHC Advanced carbon fiber monocoque construction, size specific ControlTaper carbon fiber steerer tube, integrated crown race, crown, blades, flat mount disc standard, 12 x 100mm thru axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra 10-speed long cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra clamp-on, Ø34.9mm
Shift Levers
Shimano RS405 10-speed, hydraulic with Felt Elite sealed derailleur cable and housing
Cassette
Shimano 10-speed, 11-34T
Crank
FSA Mega Exo, 50/34T, 51cm: 170mm, 54 - 56cm: 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB386 with 30mm bearings and 19mm reducers
Chain
KMC X-10, 10-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Devox RSL3D, 12 x 100mm thru axle, 6-bolt, 28H
Rear Hub
Devox RSL3D, 11-speed, 12 x 142mm thru axle, 6-bolt, 28H
Rims
Devox Variable Road VR1.9, tubeless compatible 19mm inner width, 23mm depth
Spokes
2.0mm stainless steel
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Folding, 700x28c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MD-C550 dual piston flat mount disc, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Tiagra
Cockpit
Stem
Devox VariableAngle, ±8°/±16° rise, Ø31.8mm, 43cm: 70mm, 51cm: 90mm, 54 - 56cm: 100mm
Handlebar
Devox Road Endurance, 65mm reach, 125mm drop, Ø31.8mm, 43-47cm: 380mm, 51cm: 400mm, 54 - 56cm: 420mm
Headset
FSA integrated sealed cartridge bearing with Felt VariableHeight Cone Spacers (20mm PC, 4.5mm aluminum), Felt top cap, 43 - 47cm: IS-21, 1.125", 56cm: No.42, 1.125 - 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
Devox Women's Variable Road Gel
Seatpost
Devox UHC Performance carbon fiber with microadjust head, Ø27.2mm x 344mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 43cm | 47cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
VR40W completes the Felt Vr40w model. Felt released 3 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Endurance bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Endurance bike is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Felt VR40W price was 1399$. Comparing this to the average Endurance bike price, we see that the price is 67.69% smaller.
Endurance bikes average weight
Endurance bikes have an average weight of 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Felt VR40W it’s weighing 10 kg (22.05 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In short, the average Endurance bike weight is 21.95% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
VR40W components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The VR40W 2019 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
