Felt BROUGHAM 2015
2015 Urban
Estimate price |
569$
Weight | 10.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt single speed custom butted 4130 TIG-welded Cr-Mo tubes, butted & tapered seatstays w/ horizontal machined Cr-Mo dropouts, rack & water bottle mounts
Suspension Fork
Felt sloping crown design, 100% Cr-Mo, 1.125" threadless steerer & oversized straight fork blades, 43mm offset
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
Freewheel 17T x 3/32" & Fixed cog 17T x 3/32" w/ lock ring
Crank
Forged aluminum w/ 144mm BCD 51 - 54cm = 165mm 56 - 61cm = 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, square taper axle, 68mm
Chain
KMC Z610 3/32"
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Aluminum w/ steel toe clips & leather toe straps
Wheels
Front Hub
Aluminum hi-flange, track nuts, 32H, w/ hub shiner
Rear Hub
Aluminum, flip-flop fixed / freewheel, hi-flange, track nuts, 32H
Rims
Alex DA30 double-wall aluminum, 30mm deep V-section aero rim
Spokes
2.0mm stainless steel
Tires
Vittoria Randonneur II, 700 x 28c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro dual pivot caliper front & rear, stainless hardware
Brake Levers
Tektro aluminum front & rear
Cockpit
Stem
Felt aluminum forged, 4-bolt clamp, +/-10° rise, Ø25.4mm 51cm = 90mm 54 - 61cm = 110mm
Handlebar
Felt riser bar, Ø25.4mm, 30mm rise, 540mm wide
Grips
Felt BMX grips
Headset
FSA 1.125" threadless, aluminum spacer, Felt Lifestyle aluminum top cap
Seat
Saddle
Felt classic road saddle w/ riveted custom cover & steel rails
Seatpost
Aluminum micro-adjust, Ø27.2 x 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.32 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 580 mm | 596 mm | 611 mm | 629 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 54 mm | 54 mm | 51 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Stack | 501 mm | 520 mm | 541 mm | 561 mm | 590 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 379 mm | 393 mm | 407 mm | 417 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 514 mm | 531 mm | 551 mm | 571 mm | 589 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 510 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 386 mm | 386 mm | 386 mm | 386 mm | 386 mm |
| Wheelbase | 963 mm | 967 mm | 983 mm | 998 mm | 1016 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 759 mm | 783 mm | 803 mm | 823 mm | 852 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
BROUGHAM belongs to the Felt Brougham model. There are 12 bikes that carry this model name.
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.
Hipster bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hipster bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 612$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Hipster bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2015 for 569$. Comparing this to the average Hipster bike price, we see that the price is 7.56% smaller.
Hipster bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hipster bike, we get 9.81 kg (21.63 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Felt BROUGHAM it’s weighing 10.3 kg (22.71 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Hipster bike weighs 4.99% less than BROUGHAM.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Felt BROUGHAM 2015, 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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.