Felt Bixby Mens 1-SP 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 26"
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt classic curved cantilever steel w/ carrier bosses
Suspension Fork
Unicrown steel, curved blades
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
22T cog
Crank
1-pc heat-treated steel, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
USA size, looseball
Chain
KMC Z410, 1/8"
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Rubber platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 3/8" nutted, 36H
Rear Hub
1-speed coaster brake, 36H
Rims
Felt aluminum 32mm wide
Spokes
14G stainless steel
Tires
Cruiser style 26 x 2.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Rear Brake: Coaster brake
Brake Levers
n/a
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum adjustable height quill, Ø25.4mm
Handlebar
Hi-rise cruiser, Ø25.4mm, 250mm rise, 675mm wide
Grips
Kraton rubber
Headset
1-1/8" threaded
Seat
Saddle
Classic springer cruiser w/ comfort foam
Seatpost
Ø25.4 x 300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.27 mm |
| Front Center | 671 mm |
| Rake | 55 mm |
| Trail | 59 mm |
| Stack | 533 mm |
| Reach | 419 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 647 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 67 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 465 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 523 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1195 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 750 mm |
| Wheels | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Bixby Mens 1-SP completes the Felt Bixby model. Felt launched 19 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Felt Bixby Mens 1-SP 2017 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 279$. Felt Bixby Womens 7-SP 2017 on the other hand costs 329$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Cruiser bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Cruiser bike that is reliable is 332$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cruiser bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 279$. In conclusion, this bike price is 19% lower than the price of the average Cruiser bike.
Cruiser bikes average weight
The average weight for Cruiser bikes is 15.83 kg (34.9 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit heavier than average, Bixby Mens 1-SP has a weight of 16.7 kg (36.82 lbs). In conclusion, the average Cruiser bike weighs 5.5% less than Bixby Mens 1-SP.
Overview of components
Fork material
Bixby Mens 1-SP has a steel fork, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Bixby Mens 1-SP model has 26″ aluminum wheels. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, they have flaws, especially if the chain falls off.
