Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt BMX, 100% Cr-Mo frame, 21" TT, removable brake hardware, mid size BB, FB investment cast dropout and seat stay bridge, FB Hydroformed head tube, tapered seat and chain stays
Suspension Fork
Felt BMX 100% Cr-Mo, butted steerer tube, tapered legs, 3/8" axle slots, 5mm dropouts
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
9T 1-piece driver
Crank
Felt 3-piece, 48-spline Ballpark diamond shape arms, heat-treated Cr-Mo, 175mm, no sprocket bosses, spline drive system RSD / LSD
Bottom Bracket
Mid-size, sealed bearing, 19mm spindle
Chain
KMC HL710 half link, 1/8"
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
FB PC pedal, Cr-Mo axle
Wheels
Front Hub
Sealed bearing aluminum hub, 3/8", 36H, female style allen head bolts
Rear Hub
Joytech sealed bearing hub, 9T driver cassette, 14mm hollow axle, 36H, female style allen head bolts
Rims
Alex Supra-Dome double-wall
Spokes
14G stainless
Tires
Felt Trailorpark 2.25" front, Felt Park Avenue 2.1" rear, lighter 30tpi version
Brakes
Brakes
Salt Moto U-brake rear
Brake Levers
Salt Bodo hinged lever
Cockpit
Stem
Top loading, aluminum w/ cutouts, 50mm extension
Handlebar
Felt BMX Cr-Mo, 8.5" rise (707 x 216mm)
Grips
Felt Gribble grip, 142mm
Headset
Integrated Campy-type sealed bearing (45 x 45mm), PC cover: w/ FB top cap, hollow bolt
Seat
Saddle
Felt FB design padded cover, Pivotal
Seatpost
25.4mm x 200mm, aluminum Pivotal design
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
Pyre is a Felt Pyre model. 3 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for BMX bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy BMX bike is 348$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality BMX bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Felt released this model in 2014, its price was 799$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 129.6% higher.
Average weight for BMX bikes
The average weight for BMX bikes is 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Felt Pyre it’s weighing 10.39 kg (22.91 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average BMX bike weight is 1.44% higher than this one.
Pyre components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Felt Pyre 2014, has a 20″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Pyre comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.