Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset 105, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Race Road UHC Performance carbon fiber, MMC w/ InsideOut construction, BB30, replaceable rear derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Felt Race Road UHC Performance carbon fiber monocoque construction, ControlTaper 1.125" - 1.5" carbon fiber steerer tube w/ integrated crown race, crown & blades
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 STI
Cassette
Shimano,11-25T
Crank
FSA Omega BB30 48cm = 165mm 51cm = 170mm 54 - 56cm = 172.5mm 58 - 61cm = 175mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB30
Chain
Shimano 10-speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt R3, sealed bearing, 24H
Rear Hub
Felt R3, sealed bearing, 28H, 10-speed
Rims
MAVIC CXP-22
Spokes
2.0 / 1.8mm butted stainless steel w/ aluminum nipples
Tires
MAVIC Aksion, 700 x 23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano dual pivot caliper
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 STI
Cockpit
Stem
Felt SuperLite, +/-7° rise, Ø31.8mm 48cm = 80mm 51cm = 90mm 54 - 56cm = 100mm 58cm = 110mm 61cm = 120mm
Handlebar
Felt SuperLite Road VariableShape, 71mm reach, 118mm drop, Ø31.8mm 48cm = 380mm 51cm = 400mm 54 - 56cm = 420mm 58 - 61cm = 440mm
Grips
Felt SuperGel Tape
Headset
FSA NO.42 integrated, 1.125" - 1.5" sealed cartridge bearing w/ aluminum 15mm cone spacer, 2 x 10mm + 1 x 5mm aluminum headset spacers, Felt compression device, top cap & aluminum bolt
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago Evo T2.0
Seatpost
Felt Race Road UHC Performance carbon fiber, Ø27.2mm, 300mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.35 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 577 mm | 578 mm | 580 mm | 588 mm | 604 mm | 622 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 50 mm | 45 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 61 mm | 52 mm | 56 mm | 54 mm | 53 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 506 mm | 520 mm | 532 mm | 554 mm | 575 mm | 613 mm |
| Reach | 376 mm | 387 mm | 395 mm | 403 mm | 418 mm | 425 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 516 mm | 536 mm | 551 mm | 566 mm | 586 mm | 611 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 570 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 200 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 409 mm | 409 mm | 411 mm | 411 mm | 413 mm | 416 mm |
| Wheelbase | 975 mm | 977 mm | 980 mm | 989 mm | 1006 mm | 1028 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 687 mm | 723 mm | 756 mm | 776 mm | 802 mm | 840 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
F5 is a Felt F5 model. Felt released 9 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Average price for Race bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Race bike is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1799$. Comparing this to the average Race bike price, we see that the price is 86.21% lower.
Race bikes average weight
The average weight for Race bikes is 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
F5 weighs 8.03 kg (17.7 lbs) and is much heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 17.74% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
F5 components
Fork material
F5 has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the F5 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The F5 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.