Felt FrameSet: Virtue FRD 2017
2017 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,499$
Weight | 2.52 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Rear 130mm -
Suspension Full
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Trail, UHC Ultimate + TeXtreme carbon fiber, MMC w/ InsideOut construction, full carbon dropouts, 130mm travel, Equilink suspension technology, ControlTaper head tube, post disc mount, replaceable derailleur hanger, standard 73mm threaded bottom brac
Suspension Fork
n/a
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Monarch RT3 Solo Air with High Volume Eyelet, custom tune, 200X57
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
Brakes
n/a
Brake Levers
n/a
Cockpit
Stem
n/a
Handlebar
n/a
Grips
n/a
Headset
FSA NO.42/CF/ACB-A w/8.7mm Carbon custom cone spacer
Seat
Saddle
n/a
Seatpost
n/a
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.61 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm | 338 mm |
| Front Center | 666 mm | 695 mm | 725 mm | 755 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 94 mm | 93 mm | 94 mm | 93 mm |
| Stack | 617 mm | 627 mm | 636 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 383 mm | 408 mm | 435 mm | 461 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 556 mm | 584 mm | 613 mm | 642 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 460 mm | 510 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1107 mm | 1136 mm | 1166 mm | 1196 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm | 36 mm |
| Standover Height | 699 mm | 738 mm | 767 mm | 783 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
FrameSet: Virtue FRD belongs to the Felt Virtue model. There are 35 frames that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2017, by clicking on this link.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Trail frames average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail frame is 1736$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail frame, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the frame and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 4499$. Comparing this to the average Trail frame price, we see that the price is 159.16% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail frames
Trail frames weigh an average of 2.93 kg (6.46 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
FrameSet: Virtue FRD weighs 2.52 kg (5.56 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In other words, this model is 16.27% lighter than the average Trail frame.
FrameSet: Virtue FRD components
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this frame has the Rock Shox Monarch RT3 Solo Air with High Volume Eyelet model, with a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Sizes
This frame is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.