Felt Verza Speed 40 Women 2016
2016 Urban
Estimate price |
599$
Weight | 10.73 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Verza Speed, Flite Custom Double Butted 6061 aluminum, Hydroform TIG-welded construction, IS disc and v-type brake mounts, replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
Felt Adventure Road 6061 aluminum blades w/ v-type brake mounts, 1.125" CR-Mo steer tube
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus clamp-on, Ø31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus 8-speed Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano,11-34T, 8-speed
Crank
SR/Suntour XCC, 28/38/48T 45-48cm = 160mm 51-54cm = 170mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA Square Tapered, 68 x 118mm
Chain
KMC 8-speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Fitness nylon platform with TPE inlay
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt, sealed mech, 28H
Rear Hub
Felt, sealed mech, 28H, 8-speed cassette
Rims
Felt Road double wall (tubeless ready), 22mm width, 22mm depth
Spokes
2.0mm stainless steel
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro wire, 700 x 32c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro RX1.0 v-type
Brake Levers
Tektro FL320
Cockpit
Stem
Felt Fit Women SuperLite, +/-17° rise, Ø31.8mm 45cm(P) = 60mm 48cm(S) = 70mm 51cm(M) = 80mm 54cm(T) = 90mm
Handlebar
Felt SuperLite Flatbar Road, Butted Aluminum, 10° sweep, Ø31.8mm 45-48cm = 580mm 51cm = 600mm 54cm = 620mm
Grips
Felt Ergonomic double density
Headset
FSA NO.10P, semi-integrated, 1.125" threadless w/ cone washer, Felt Tornado aluminum top cap
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Ariel Women's specific w/ Royal Gel
Seatpost
Felt SuperLite Road, Ø27.2mm, 330mm length
About this model
Verza Speed 40 Women belongs to the Felt Verza model. Felt launched 124 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Felt Verza bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Felt Verza Speed 50 Women 2016 is the cheapest bike model and costs 469$. Felt Verza Speed 10 2016 is the most expensive one and costs 1499$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Fitness bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Fitness bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 656$. However, even though the average price of a Fitness bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Felt released this model in 2016, its price was 599$. If we compare this with the average Fitness bike cost we notice that the price is 9.52% lower.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
Fitness bikes weigh an average of 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 10.73 kg (23.66 lbs), Felt bike is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 4.75% lighter than the average Fitness bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Felt Verza Speed 40 Women 2016, 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Felt Verza Speed 40 Women has Rim brakes installed. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Felt Verza Speed 40 Women 2016 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.