Felt Edict Nine 60 2013
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 100mm
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Fork RockShox
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Groupset X5, SRAM
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Edict Nine aluminum XC series Double Butted 7005 series aluminum, 100mm travel suspension frame: Hydroform tubeset, ControlTaper integrated head tube, Hi clearance forged aluminum seat and chainstay yokes, IS disc mount, replacable derailleur hanger , standard 73mm bottom bracket, 135mm old, 90.9mm seatpost size, 35mm front derailleur clamp.
Suspension Fork
RockShox XC32 29 TK solo air 100mm travel w/ turnkey lockout all travel solo air, adjustable air pressure via single schrader valve. adjustable rebound, magnesium lowers, tapered aluminum steerer, post style disc mount
Rear Shock
RockShox Monarch R: solo air spring, hydraulic damping w/ IFP and rebound adjustment, w/custom valving
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X-5, long cage,10 Speed
Front Derailleur
SRAM X-5 10 Speed high clamp
Shift Levers
SRAM X-5 10 Speed trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-1030 10 speed 11-36t
Crank
SRAM S1000 10 Speed double 2 Piece design w/ GXP bottom bracket 10S 38Tx24T alloy chainrings, lengths XS/S= 170mm; M/XL=175mm
Bottom Bracket
w/ crankset
Chain
SRAM PC1031
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-M525 6-bolt disc mount 32 hole, w/ Shimano quick release lever
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-M525 6-bolt disc mount, 8/9 speed cassette 32 hole, w/ Shimano quick release lever
Rims
WTB Speed disc I23 29 doublewall, 32 hole w/ single eyelets
Spokes
Stainless 14g with brass nipples
Tires
WTB Prowler 29 x 2.1 folding Aramid bead: w/ Presta valve tubes
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Draco hydraulic disc brake 180mm front/ 160mm rear stainless steel rotors
Brake Levers
Tektro Draco hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Felt MTB 3D-forged design: 4-bolt handlebar clamp, 1-1/8" threadless, for 31.8mm handlebar, 7 degree rise, w/ CP Cromo hardware, Sizes; XS-80mm, S/M-90mm, L-100mm,XL-110mm
Handlebar
Felt MTB XC riser bar: double butted 6061 Aluminum 25mm rise, 9 degree bend, 5 degree up sweep 31.8mm bar bore, Widths: XS-640mm, S/M-680mm, L/XL-700mm
Grips
Felt dual-density wing grips Kraton rubber base, Pruven rubber center, Color matched
Headset
Semi-Integrated 1-1/8"/1.5" Aheadset for tapered Head tube: Steel cups, caged bearings, w/ Felt Tornado alloy top cap, custom curved 1 x 15mm + 2 x 5mm straight washers
Seat
Saddle
Felt mountain design low profile look w/ comfort fit top, double-density base, satin steel rails
Seatpost
Felt alloy micro adjust 6061 alloy shaft, low-profile forged head & extruded rail clamps, Sizes: S-30.9mm x 350mm, M/L/XL - 30.9mm x 400mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.532 mm | 1.475 mm | 1.424 mm | 1.416 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm | 332 mm |
| Front Center | 630 mm | 655 mm | 680 mm | 702 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 76 mm | 75 mm | 76 mm |
| Stack | 602 mm | 612 mm | 621 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 415 mm | 436 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 603 mm | 628 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1078 mm | 1103 mm | 1128 mm | 1150 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Edict Nine 60 is a Felt Edict model. Felt released 52 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2013 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Felt Edict Nine 60 2013 has a starting price of 2069$. Felt Edict LTD 2013 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9999$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Felt released this model in 2013, its price was 2069$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Edict Nine 60 price is 8.61% more expensive.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Crosscountry bike is 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 14.14 kg (31.17 lbs), the Edict Nine 60 model is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 14.03% lower than this one.
Edict Nine 60 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Monarch R: solo air spring rear shock model, which has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Felt Edict Nine 60 2013, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Felt Edict Nine 60 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Edict Nine 60 comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
