Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, microSHIFT -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Rim
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
47cm
152cm - 168cm
51cm
166cm - 174cm
54cm
172cm - 180cm
56cm
177cm - 186cm
58cm
183cm - 192cm
61cm
187cm - 196cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Aero TT/Tri UHC Performance carbon fiber, MMC with InsideOut construction, BB30 bottom bracket shell, horizontal dropouts with integrated dropout adjusters, internal mechanical or electronic cable routing
Suspension Fork
Felt Aero TT/Tri UHC Performance carbon fiber blades and dropouts, 1.125" aluminum steerer tube
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000 11-speed short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000 braze-on
Shift Levers
microSHIFT TT 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano 11-speed, 11-28T
Crank
FSA Omega Compact BB30, 50/34T, 47 (650c) :165mm --- 51cm: 167.5mm --- 54 - 56cm: 170mm --- 58 - 61cm: 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB30 with 30mm bearings
Chain
Shimano 11-speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Devox TTR4, 100mm QR, 24H
Rear Hub
Devox TTR3, sealed cartridge bearing, 11-speed, 130mm QR, 28H
Rims
Devox 30A, tubeless ready, 17mm width, 27mm depth
Spokes
2.0mm stainless steel
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Pro Slick folding, 700 x 23c --- 47cm: Vittoria Rubino G+ 650 x 23c
Brakes
Brake Levers
Aero TT/Tri
Cockpit
Stem
Devox Tri, ±17° rise, Ø31.8mm, 47cm (650c) : 60mm --- 51cm: 80mm --- 54 - 56cm: 90mm --- 58cm: 100mm --- 61cm: 110mm
Handlebar
DEVOX Bayonet 3 base bar with DEVOX ƒ-Bend 3-position extensions, Ø31.8mm, 48 - 51cm: 390mm --- 54 - 58cm: 420mm --- 61cm: 440mm
Grips
Felt VelvetGel tape, Felt Tri Tip grips and dimpled gel pads with Felt bar end plugs
Headset
FSA IS-21 integrated, 1.125"" integrated sealed cartridge bearing with Felt VariableHeight Cone Spacers (20mm PC, 4.5mm aluminum), Felt top cap
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago Evo Tri40 T2.0
Seatpost
Felt DA/B Aero UHC Advanced carbon fiber, 350mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.25 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.35 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 291 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 565 mm | 577 mm | 593 mm | 614 mm | 635 mm | 652 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 73 mm | 64 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 470 mm | 523 mm | 537 mm | 556 mm | 575 mm | 604 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 390 mm | 407 mm | 422 mm | 438 mm | 446 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 492 mm | 520 mm | 541 mm | 561 mm | 581 mm | 596 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 610 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 72.5 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 127 mm | 147 mm | 167 mm | 198 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 377 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm | 397 mm |
| Wheelbase | 937 mm | 963 mm | 980 mm | 1001 mm | 1022 mm | 1039 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 705 mm | 745 mm | 766 mm | 781 mm | 782 mm | 782 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 192 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
B14 is part of the Felt B14 model. Felt released 8 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Triathlon bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4177$. However, you could also get a good Triathlon bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Felt released this model in 2018, its price was 1999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that B14 price is 108.95% lower than the average cost of a 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 B14 it’s weighing 9.4 kg (20.72 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Triathlon bike weight is 5.62% lower than this one.
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
B14 has a carbon fork, 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
When it comes to wheels, the B14 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 152 cm – 196 cm (4.99 ft – 6.43 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.