Felt Edict 1 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset X01, X1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt XC, UHC Performance + TeXtreme carbon fiber, DMC w/ InsideOut construction, full carbon dropouts, 100mm FAST suspension, ControlTaper head tube, post disc mount, replaceable derailleur hanger, standard 73mm threaded bottom bracket, 12 x 142mm w/ Synt
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox SID RL, Oneloc remote, tapered steerer, 120mm
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Monarch RT3, High Volume eyelet, custom tune, 165 x 38
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM X1 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1175, 11-speed, 10-42T
Crank
SRAM X01 SM - 170mm MD/LG/XL - 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM 73mm
Chain
SRAM X1
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss X1800, 6-bolt, 15x100
Rear Hub
DT Swiss X1800, 6-bolt, 12x142, XD driver for SRAM 1x11
Rims
DT Swiss X1800
Spokes
DT Swiss X1800
Tires
Schwalbe Racing Ralph Evo, TL-ready, folding, 29 x 2.10
Brakes
Brakes
Front Brake: SRAM X0, 180mm rotor/Rear Brake: SRAM X0, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
SRAM X0,
Cockpit
Stem
Felt MTB 3D-forged threadless 1-1/8" +/- 7° rise for Ø31.8mm handlebar w/ black Cr-Mo bolts: SM/MD - 80mm LG - 90mm XL - 100mm
Handlebar
Felt MTB carbon Flat top, Ø31.8mm, 8mm rise x 9° sweep, (720mm)
Grips
ESI RACERS EDGE
Headset
FSA NO.42ACB-A w/7.8mm custom cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado Race - Cr-mo rails
Seatpost
Felt carbon shaft w/ forged head, micro-adjust, 15mm offset, Ø30.9 SM (350MM) MD/LG/XL (400MM)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.6 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.46 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm | 340 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 662 mm | 687 mm | 710 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 85 mm | 83 mm | 84 mm | 85 mm |
| Stack | 603 mm | 612 mm | 622 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 399 mm | 421 mm | 438 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 600 mm | 625 mm | 647 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 572 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1078 mm | 1104 mm | 1129 mm | 1151 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm | 34 mm |
| Standover Height | 694 mm | 699 mm | 719 mm | 757 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Edict 1 is a Felt Edict model. 52 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2017 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Felt Edict 5 2017 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2999$. Felt Edict FRD 2017 is the most expensive one and costs 8999$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 5699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Edict 1 price is 199.16% more expensive than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Felt Edict 1 it’s weighing 10.81 kg (23.83 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 14.71% more than Edict 1.
Edict 1 components
Fork
The Edict 1 comes factory-installed with the RockShox SID fork. This has a travel range of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Rock Shox Monarch RT3 rear shock model, which has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Edict 1 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Felt Edict 1 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
