Felt FR2 DISC eTAP 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset RED eTAP
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Race Road UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon fiber, MMC with InsideOut construction, carbon fiber BB386 bottom bracket shell, 12 x 142mm Syntace style thru axle, flat mount disc brake standard, CNC aluminum replaceable rear derailleur hanger, external mechanical or internal electronic cable routing Shock:
Suspension Fork
Felt Race Road UHC Advanced + TeXtreme 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
SRAM RED eTap 11-speed, short cage
Front Derailleur
SRAM RED eTap braze-on
Shift Levers
SRAM RED eTap HRD 11-speed wireless
Cassette
SRAM 11-speed, 11-28T
Crank
Quarq Prime Carbon, 52/36T, 43 - 47cm: 165mm, 51cm: 170mm, 54 - 56cm: 172.5mm, 58 - 61cm: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
Token BB386 with 22/24mm bearings
Chain
SRAM 11-speed
Wheels
Front Hub
Devox Road RSL3, sealed cartridge bearing, 12 x 100mm thru axle, Center Lock, 28H
Rear Hub
Devox Road RSL3, sealed cartridge bearing, 11-speed, 12 x 142mm thru axle, Center Lock, 28H
Rims
Zipp/Devox 30 Course disc clincher, tubeless compatible
Spokes
2.0mm stainless steel
Tires
Vittoria Rubino Pro G+ folding, 700 x 25c
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM RED eTap HRD hydraulic disc, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM RED eTap HRD, hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
Devox, -7° rise, Ø31.8mm, 43 - 47cm: 80mm, 51cm: 90mm, 54 - 56cm: 100mm, 58cm: 110mm, 61cm: 120mm
Handlebar
Devox Carbon Variable Shape carbon, 80mm reach, 125mm drop, Ø31.8mm, 43 - 47cm: 38cm, 51cm: 40cm, 54 - 56cm: 420mm, 58 - 61cm: 440mm
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", 51 - 54cm: No.382, 1.125 - 1.25", 56 - 61cm: No.42, 1.125 - 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago Evo TiRox
Seatpost
Devox UHC Performance carbon fiber with microadjust head, 43 - 51cm: Ø27.2mm x 294mm length, 54 - 61cm: Ø27.2mm x 344mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 43cm | 47cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
FR2 DISC eTAP belongs to the Felt Fr2 model. Felt launched 7 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Felt Fr2 bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Felt FR2 2019 has a starting price of 5249$. Felt FR2 DISC eTAP 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6299$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 6299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that FR2 DISC eTAP price is 88.03% higher than the average cost of a Race bike.
Average weight for Race bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Race bike, we get 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 7.9 kg (17.42 lbs), the FR2 DISC eTAP model is much heavier than average. In short, the average Race bike weight is 15.84% 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.
FR2 DISC eTAP 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 FR2 DISC eTAP 2019, 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
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The FR2 DISC eTAP comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
