Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Cyclocross UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon fiber, MMC w/ InsideOut construction, BB386 & 12 x 142mm w/ Syntace style thru axle dropouts, shoulder friendly top tube, replaceable rear derailleur hanger, internal cable routing (mechanical & electronic compatible)
Suspension Fork
Felt Cyclocross UHC Ultimate + TeXtreme® carbon fiber monocoque construction, ControlTaper 1.125" - 1.5" carbon fiber steer tube, crown, blades w/ post mount disc tabs & 15 x 100mm Maxle style dropouts
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra clamp-on, Ø31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano R685 Hydro
Cassette
Shimano, 11-28T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra 47cm = 165mm 50cm = 170mm 53cm = 172.5mm 55 - 60cm = 175mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA PF30 w/ 24mm spindle reducers
Chain
Shimano 11-speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
DT SWISS 340 Classic db Center Lock, 100 x 15mm thru axle
Rear Hub
DT SWISS 340 Classic db Center Lock, 12 x 142mm thru axle
Rims
DT SWISS R24 Classic db
Spokes
DT SWISS Champion Spokes
Tires
Schwalbe X-One Evo, HS 467, 700c x 33c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano R785 Hydraulic Disc w/ Shimano Ice-Tech 140mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano R685 Hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
3T ARX II, +/-6° rise, Ø31.8mm 47 - 53cm = 90mm 55cm = 100mm 57cm = 110mm 60cm = 120mm
Handlebar
3T Ergoterra Pro, 89mm reach, 127mm drop, Ø31.8mm 47 - 50cm = 420 / 450mm 53 - 60cm = 440 / 470mm
Grips
Felt CxGel Tape
Headset
FSA NO.38/42, 1.125" - 1.5" sealed cartridge bearing w/ Felt VariableHeight Cone Spacers (20mm PC, 4.5mm aluminum), 1x 10mm + 2 x 5mm PC headset spacers, Felt compression device, aluminum top cap & bolt
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago Evo X8 T2.0
Seatpost
3T Ionic VR 25 Pro, Ø27.2mm, 350mm length
About this model
F3x belongs to the Felt F3x model. 6 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Cyclocross bike is 2012$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Cyclocross bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2015 and its price was 3799$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that F3x price is 88.82% more expensive than the average cost of a Cyclocross bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
F3x has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
The F3x 2015 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. 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 F3x has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.