Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 26" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Brand new Felt design hydroform steel tank frame
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt aluminum mid-flange front hub
Rear Hub
Felt aluminum mid-flange front hub
Tires
26 x 2.125 Felt Quick Brick tires
Model Overview
Claire is part of the Felt Claire model. Felt released 13 bikes variations of this model 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 Cruiser bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Cruiser bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 332$. However, even though the average price of a Cruiser bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Felt Claire price was 449$. Comparing the average cost of a Cruiser bike to this one, you will see that Claire price is 35.24% higher.
Claire components
Wheels size
The Claire 2013 bike is equipped with 26″ wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they are less forgiving when riding over obstacles such as bumps and roots.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Claire comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
Felt Claire 2013 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.