Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 650c / 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Tri Specific UHM Ultra-High Modulus modular carbon fiber frame with 3KP finish; full aero tubeset with front & rear wheel recesses, internal cable routing, forged horizontal dropouts
Suspension Fork
Felt Bayonet 2 UHM Ultra-High Modulus carbon fiber monocoque design with 3KP finish; carbon blades, dropouts, crown & external steerer w/ Felt 1 bearing compression device
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace SS Short Cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Dura-Ace braze-on, double
Shift Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace SL-BS78 bar end, 20 speed
Cassette
Shimano 10-Speed Cassette, 12-25T
Crank
FSA Gossamer TT Mega EXO, 2-PC, Cold Forged Aluminum w/ CNC 7075/T6 Aero Aluminum Chainrings, 54/42T; 52cm & 54cm=172.5mm, 56cm-60cm=175mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega EXO
Chain
Shimano 10-Speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt TTR-2 Sealed Bearing CNC Machined 7075 Aluminum 18H w/ Aluminum Axle & Titanium Quick Release Skewer
Rear Hub
Felt TTR-2 Sealed Bearing CNC Machined 7075 Aluminum 24H w/ Aluminum Axle & Quick Release Skewer
Rims
Felt TTR-2 700c Deep Section Aluminum w/ CNC Machined Braking Surface, 18H Front/24H Rear
Spokes
DT Aero Bladed w/ Aluminum Nipples
Tires
Vittoria Rubino Pro Folding, 700c x 23c, 150tpi
Brakes
Brakes
SuperLight Dual Pivot w/ Cartridge Brake Shoes, Stainless Hardware & Teflon Bushings
Brake Levers
TRP Aero Aluminum
Cockpit
Stem
Felt Bayonet II Integrated CNC Machined Aluminum, Rise: -35° thru +43° range of adjustability, 52-56cm=90, 105, 120mm, 58cm-60cm=105, 120, 135mm
Handlebar
Felt Bayonet 6061 T6 420mm Base Bar w/ Integrated Adjustable Length UHC Carbon ƒ Bend Tri-position extensions & Aluminum arm rests w/ High Density Foam Pads
Grips
DEVOX Tri-tip Ergonomic Base Bar grip w/ Felt Gel Ribbon Cork Tape w/ Felt 3D Logo wrapped extensions
Headset
Felt Bayonet 1 Integrated
Seat
Saddle
Felt 3.2 Tri/TT Saddle w/ Carbon Injected base, Gel Nose, Custom Waterproof Cover w/ Carbon Fiber Inserts & Extended Length Hollow Cr-Mo rails
Seatpost
Felt 3.1 UHM Carbon Fiber Bladed Monocoque Design x 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 60cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
B2 is part of the Felt B2 model. Felt launched 10 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Felt B2 bikes models from 2010, here.
Model range prices
Felt B2 2010 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3799$. Felt B2 Pro 2010 is the most expensive one and costs 6499$.
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.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Triathlon bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4177$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Triathlon bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Felt B2 price was 3799$. In conclusion, this bike price is 9.95% lower than the price of the average Triathlon bike.
Average weight for Triathlon bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Triathlon bike, we get 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Felt B2 it’s weighing 8.72 kg (19.22 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Triathlon bike weighs 2.06% more than B2.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of 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 B2 2010, has a aluminum model. These wheels are less popular than 650b and 700c. However, they are a little lighter than 700c wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Felt B2 is equipped with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they have problems in wet conditions.