Felt AR1 Team Issue 2010
2010 Road
Estimate price |
9,999$
Weight | 6.78 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
-
-
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Dura-Ace -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Monocoque Carbon Fiber Frame w/ 3KP Finish; internal cable routing; carbon fiber dropouts & 7075 CNC machined replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Felt 1.1A Bladed Aero UHC-Nano Ultra Hybrid Composite Carbon w/ Nanotube technology; 100% carbon fiber monocoque fork w/ carbon dropouts
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 STI, 20 speed
Cassette
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900 Cassette, 11-23T
Crank
Shimano Dura-Ace, 53/39T; 51cm=170mm, 54cm-56cm=172.5mm, 58cm-61cm=175mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Dura-Ace Hollowtech-II
Chain
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900 10-Speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Mavic 20H Carbon Fiber Front hub w/cartridge bearings & Mavic Quick Release Skewer
Rear Hub
Mavic 20H Rear Alum Hub w/Cartridge Bearings, Shimano Compatible Freehub, & Mavic Quick Release Skewer
Rims
Mavic Cosmic Carbone Ultimate Carbon Fiber 40mm deep, 20H spoke front and rear
Spokes
Mavic Carbon Fiber unidirectional spokes laced x2 FRONT/laced 2x drive and radial non-drive REAR
Tires
Vittoria EVO CX Tubular 21mm x 28
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900 Dual Pivot w/ Cartridge Brake Shoes for Carbon Rims
Brake Levers
Shimano Dura-Ace 7900 STI
Cockpit
Stem
3T ARX Team w/ +/-6 ° Rise, 51cm=90mm, 54cm=100mm, 56cm=110mm, 58cm=110mm, 61cm=120mm.
Handlebar
3T Ergonova Team, Ø31.8mm, 123mm drop (c-c), 77mm reach (c-c), 51cm=400mm, 54cm-56cm=420mm, 58cm-61cm=440mm.
Grips
Felt Gel Ribbon Cork Tape w/ Felt 3D Logo
Headset
FSA 1 1/8 Integrated w/ Carbon Fiber 15mm Cone & 2 X 7.5mm Carbon Fiber Spacer Stack
Seat
Saddle
fi'zi:k Arione Team Issued 149 gram Carbon Road Saddle Design, New racing profile,Wing Flex / Twin Flex carbon-Kevlar shell w/ Ergonomic dip platform, SLIPSTREAM TEAM ISSUE MICROTEX/Suede/Carbon, Braided Carbon Fiber Rail w/ Rail Scale w/ I.C.S.
Seatpost
Felt 1.1a UHM Carbon Fiber Standard Offset Bladed Monocoque Design x 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Bottom Bracket Height | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 578 mm | 581 mm | 584 mm | 589 mm | 620 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.125 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 510 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 121.6 mm | 141.6 mm | 161.6 mm | 181.6 mm | 201.6 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 403 mm | 403 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm | 406 mm |
| Wheelbase | 971 mm | 974 mm | 980 mm | 993 mm | 1016 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 765 mm | 785 mm | 789 mm | 807 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
AR1 Team Issue is a Felt Ar1 model. Felt launched 16 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Felt Ar1 bikes models from 2010, here.
Model range prices
Felt AR1 2010 is the cheapest bike model and costs 9999$. Felt AR1 Team Issue 2010 is the most expensive one and costs 9999$.
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.
Average price for Aero bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Aero bike is 4211$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Aero bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2010 for 9999$. Comparing this to the average Aero bike price, we see that the price is 137.45% higher.
Aero bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Aero bike is 7.34 kg (16.18 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Felt AR1 Team Issue it’s weighing 6.78 kg (14.95 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In short, the average Aero bike weight is 8.26% higher than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the AR1 Team Issue bike is equipped with the 700c carbon model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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.