Felt IA10 Frame Kit 2018
2018 Road
Estimate price |
2,499$
Weight | 3.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Integrated Aero Tri UHC Performance carbon fiber, MMC with InsideOut construction, BB30 bottom bracket shell, horizontal dropouts with integrated dropout adjusters, aerodynamically optimized for direct mount rear brake, internal mechanical or electronic cable routing
Suspension Fork
Felt IA UHC Advanced carbon fiber monocoque construction, 1.125" carbon fiber steerer, blades, dropouts, crown; aerodynamically optimized for a conventional brake
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
n/a
Crank
n/a
Bottom Bracket
n/a
Chain
n/a
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
n/a
Rear Hub
n/a
Spokes
n/a
Tires
n/a
Brakes
Brake Levers
n/a
Cockpit
Stem
Felt Tri155, -6° rise, Ø31.8mm, 90mm
Handlebar
n/a
Grips
n/a
Headset
FSA IS integrated, 1.125" sealed ACB cartridge bearings with Felt compression device
Seat
Saddle
n/a
Seatpost
Felt Vibration Reducing Aero Tri UHC Advanced carbon fiber with 3T DiffLock Comfort Module internals, 300mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 |
Model Overview
IA10 Frame Kit is part of the Felt Ia10 model. Felt released 3 frames variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
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.
Triathlon frames average price
If you want to purchase a solid Triathlon frame, it is important to know that the average cost is 3089$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Triathlon frame, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your frame, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 2499$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that IA10 Frame Kit price is 23.61% smaller than the average cost of a Triathlon frame.
Average weight for Triathlon frames
Triathlon frames weigh an average of 2.23 kg (4.92 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 3.2 kg (7.05 lbs), the IA10 Frame Kit model is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 43.5% heavier than the average weight of Triathlon frames.
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.
IA10 Frame Kit components
Fork material
IA10 Frame Kit has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the frame’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The IA10 Frame Kit has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.