Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Single speed specific custom-butted Superlite 7005 aluminum with hydroformed top tube; integrated rear brake cable stop, CNC head tube & BB shell; forged dropout & replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
Felt cyclocross specific carbon fiber with 1-1/8" aluminum steerer & crown
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
Single Machined Cassette Cog 16t x 1/2 pitch x 3/32 width, Chrome Plated Finish
Crank
FSA Gossamer Compact Single Mega EXO, 2-PC, Cold Forged Aluminum w/ 110mm B.C.D. CNC 7075/T6 Aluminum Chainring, 36T x 3/32 w/ Aluminum guard; 49cm-51cm=170mm, 53cm-55cm=172.5mm, 57cm=175mm-59cm=175mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega EXO
Chain
KMC Z610X Track 3/32 width
Chain Guide
Aluminum guard for chainring
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt CxR3 Sealed Bearing CNC Machined 7075 Aluminum 24H w/ Cr-Mo Quick Release Skewer
Rear Hub
Felt Sealed Cartridge Bearing Shimano 1 speed Compatible Freehub, CNC Machined Aluminum w/ 10mm nutted axle, 28H
Rims
Felt CxR3 700c 24mm Deep Aluminum w/ CNC Machined Braking Surface, 24H Front/28H Rear
Spokes
Stainless Steel w/ Red alloy spoke nipples
Tires
Vittoria EVO CROSS XG 700c x 34c Kevlar Foldable, 120 tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro High Profile Euro-style Cyclocross Cantilevers w/ Linear type Cartridge brake pads
Brake Levers
Tektro Road Brake Lever for Cantilever Brakes w/ top mount levers
Cockpit
Stem
Felt 1.2 6061 Aluminum 3D Forged Ø31.8mm w/ 7° Rise, 49cm & 51cm=90mm, 54cm-56cm=100mm, 58cm-60cm=110mm,
Handlebar
Felt 2.3 Relaxed Racing Specific Geometry 6061 Aluminum w/ Ergonomic Drop, Ø31.8mm, 49cm=400mm, 51cm-53cm=420mm, 55cm-59cm=440mm
Grips
Felt Gel Ribbon Cork Tape w/ Felt 3D Logo
Headset
FSA 1 1/8 Integrated w/ 2 X 7.5mm Spacer Stack & 15mm Cone/Integrated Brake Cable Hanger spacer
Seat
Saddle
Felt 2.2 Anatomic Road Saddle w/ D2 Double-Density Base, Custom Embossed Cover & Hollow Cr-Mo Rails
Seatpost
Felt CX.3 Forged 6061 Aluminum 1 piece Superlight 2 Bolt Design, Ø27.2mm, 300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 53cm | 49cm | 51cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.439 mm | 1.374 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.455 mm | 1.451 mm | 1.447 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm | 289 mm |
| Front Center | 586 mm | 584 mm | 590 mm | 601 mm | 621 mm | 642 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Stack | 544 mm | 525 mm | 535 mm | 563 mm | 582 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 382 mm | 385 mm | 387 mm | 401 mm | 416 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1003 mm | 1001 mm | 1007 mm | 1019 mm | 1039 mm | 1059 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 783 mm | 750 mm | 763 mm | 798 mm | 814 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Breed completes the Felt Breed model. Felt launched 19 bikes of this model so far.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Breed price is 146.45% smaller than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
The average weight for Gravel bikes is 8.13 kg (17.92 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 Breed it’s weighing 8.29 kg (18.28 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 1.97% lower than this one.
Breed components
Fork material
The fork on this bike 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
When leaving the production line, the Breed model has 700c aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Breed 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.
