Felt F95 Matte Black 2011
2011 Road
Estimate price |
869$
Weight | 9.42 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Road Custom 6061 F-lite butted Aluminum Frame w/ smooth welding, External Cable Routing, Forged dropouts & replaceable derailleur hanger, 1400g
Suspension Fork
Felt UHC Performance Carbon Fiber Design w/ 3KP Weave, Carbon Blades, Aluminum Crown & 1.125 Steerer, and Dropouts
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra SS Short Cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora 34.9mm clamp-on, double
Shift Levers
Micro.Shift Integrated Shifter/Brake Lever 18 speed
Cassette
Sunrace R90-series 9 Speed Cassette, 11-25T
Crank
FSA Tempo Compact, 3-PC, Aluminum, 50/34T; 48cm=165mm, 51cm=170mm, 54cm-56cm=172.5mm, 58cm-61cm=175mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA 68mm w/ Forged Chromoly Square Taper 110.5mm Spindle
Chain
KMC X9 9 Speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt Sealed Forged Aluminum w/ Quick Release, 28H
Rear Hub
Felt Forged Aluminum Sealed Shimano 10, 9, or 8 speed Compatible Cassette w/ Quick Release, 32H
Rims
Alex R500 Aluminum Rim, Machined CSW Braking Surface & Wear Indicator laced 3-Cross Rear, Radial 0-Cross Front
Spokes
Stainless Steel 2.0mm w/ Brass Nipples
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro 700c x 23c
Brakes
Brakes
Dual Pivot w/ Cartridge Brake Shoes, Stainless Hardware & Teflon Bushings
Brake Levers
Micro.Shift Integrated
Cockpit
Stem
Felt SL 6061 Aluminum 3D Forged +/-7° Rise, Ø31.8mm Bar Clamp, custom Cr-Mo bolts, 128g, 48cm=80mm, 51cm=90mm, 54cm=100mm, 56cm=100mm, 58cm=110mm, 61cm=120mm.
Handlebar
Felt VS 6061 Aluminum Bar w/ Felt Variable Shape Ergonomic Drop, Ø31.8mm, 48cm=380mm, 51cm=400mm, 54cm-56cm=420mm, 58cm-61cm=440mm
Grips
Felt Gel Ribbon Cork Tape w/ Felt 3D Logo
Headset
FSA 1.125 Integrated w/ 25mm Aluminum Cone & 2 X 10mm Aluminum Straight Spacer, Felt Tornado Aluminum Top Cap & 2024 Anodized Aluminum Bolt
Seat
Saddle
Felt SL Road Saddle w/ Injection Molded Base, Polyurethane Multi-Density Foam, Embossed Cover & Steel rails
Seatpost
Felt SL 6061 Aluminum, Ø27.2mm, 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.337 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.389 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.413 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 581 mm | 579 mm | 580 mm | 588 mm | 604 mm | 622 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 50 mm | 45 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Stack | 500 mm | 523 mm | 536 mm | 557 mm | 578 mm | 617 mm |
| Reach | 374 mm | 379 mm | 386 mm | 395 mm | 409 mm | 417 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 403 mm | 403 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm | 407 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 969 mm | 968 mm | 974 mm | 983 mm | 1000 mm | 1022 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 681 mm | 710 mm | 750 mm | 770 mm | 796 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
F95 Matte Black is part of the Felt F95 model. Felt released 11 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2011 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Felt F95 Special Edition 2011 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 829$. On the other hand, Felt F95 2011, is the most expensive and costs 869$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Race bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Felt released this model in 2011, its price was 869$. If we compare this with the average Race bike cost we notice that the price is 285.5% lower.
Average weight for Race bikes
Race bikes weigh an average of 6.82 kg (15.04 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much heavier than average, F95 Matte Black has a weight of 9.42 kg (20.77 lbs). To sum up, it’s 38.12% heavier than the average weight of Race bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
F95 Matte Black components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Felt F95 Matte Black 2011, has a 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The F95 Matte Black has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.