Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Fork SunTour NEX -
Groupset Acera, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Verza Path butted , hydroformed 7005 aluminum w/forged dropouts, replaceable hanger, fender and carrier compatible
Suspension Fork
SR/Suntour NEX, aluminum lowers w/steel stanchions, preload adjust w/lockout
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera M360 8-speed rear derailleur
Front Derailleur
Shimano M191-3, 31.8mm clamp front derailleur
Shift Levers
Shimano Rapid Fire Plus M310-8 shifters
Cassette
SunRace 8-speed cassette 11x32T
Crank
SR/Suntour XCC, 3-piece melt-forged aluminum crankset
Bottom Bracket
Euro cartridge type 68mm bottom bracket
Chain
SunRace 8-speed chain
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Aluminum platform w/molded-in anti-slip grip pedals
Wheels
Front Hub
Aluminum cold-forged sealed mechanism Q/R 28H front hub
Rear Hub
Aluminum cold-forged sealed mechanism Q/R 28H Cassette style rear hub
Rims
700c double-wall aluminum w/ground sidewall rims
Spokes
Stainless steel 14G, custom 2x2 pattern spokes
Tires
Felt Café 30TPI wire bead 700x38c tires
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V-type forged aluminum w/anti-rust hardware, front power modulator 102mm armes, fender compatible brakes
Brake Levers
Tektro cast alloy 4-finger brakes for rapid fire shifters w/Kraton lever insert & integrated bell
Cockpit
Stem
Felt VA variable angle adjust w/four positions:+/- 8°/16° , 1-1/8" threadless, 3D forged aluminum stem
Handlebar
Felt aluminum, 31.8mm oversized, 25mm rise handlebar
Grips
Ergonomic double density w/integrated bar end grips
Headset
Integrated IS-2 headset
Seat
Saddle
Verza Path super-soft foam plus gel w/double density, gender specific shape
Seatpost
Aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2X330mm seat post
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.32 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Front Center | 640 mm | 649 mm | 662 mm | 673 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 82 mm | 82 mm | 80 mm |
| Stack | 541 mm | 550 mm | 564 mm | 585 mm |
| Reach | 411 mm | 415 mm | 423 mm | 432 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 564 mm | 577 mm | 589 mm | 604 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 445 mm | 495 mm | 546 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 145 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm | 444 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1086 mm | 1099 mm | 1110 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 692 mm | 732 mm | 783 mm | 829 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Verza Path 1 Mens is a Felt Verza model. Felt released 124 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Felt Verza bikes models from 2013, here.
Model range prices
Felt Verza Path 2 Womens 2013 is the cheapest bike model and costs 539$. Felt Verza City 1 2013 is the most expensive one and costs 1659$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 639$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that Verza Path 1 Mens price is 13.7% higher.
Verza Path 1 Mens components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NEX model. The travel on this model is mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Verza Path 1 Mens bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.