Felt Café 1 2011
2011 Urban
Estimate price |
349$
Weight | 13.11 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Coaster
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Café Series, Relaxed Geometry, PG 6061 Aluminum Tubes w/Hydroform Top Tube, TIG Welding, Horizontal Dropouts.
Suspension Fork
Felt Café Uni-Crown Design, 4130 Cr-Mo Steel Blades & Steerer Tube
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
Shimano IGH Cog 16T
Crank
3-pc Aluminum, Steel 42T Chainring
Bottom Bracket
Euro Cartridge Type 68mm
Chain
KMC Z410 1-Sp 1/2 x 1/8
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Nylon Cruiser Type
Wheels
Front Hub
Cold Forged Aluminum w/Rubber Seals, Quick Release 36H
Rear Hub
Shimano 1-sp Coaster Brake 36H
Rims
Double-Wall Aluminum, Box Profile w/Wear Indicator Sidewalls, 700 x 23c
Spokes
Stainless 14G
Tires
Felt Café 30TPI Skinwall, Wire Bead 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V-Type Brake Front, Cold Forged Alloy, w/Anti-Rust Hardware, w/Power Modulator
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy w/ Kraton Rubber Comfort Insert, w/Integrated Bell Left Side
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum Single Bolt Design, Melt Forged
Handlebar
Felt Touring Steel Low-Rise
Grips
Felt Super Soft Kraton Rubber
Headset
1-1/8” Semi-Integrated Threaded Type
Seat
Saddle
Felt Café Foam Saddle, Double-Density Base Mens or Womens Specific
Seatpost
Felt Aluminum Micro-Adjust 27.2mm x 330mm
Model Overview
Café 1 belongs to the Felt Cafe model. 50 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2011, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Felt Café 1 W 2011 has a starting price of 349$. Felt Café 24 Deluxe 2011 on the other hand is the most expensive at 599$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for General Urban bikes
If you want an acceptable General Urban bike you should know that the average price is 499$. However, even though the average price of a General Urban bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Felt Café 1 price was 349$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Café 1 price is 42.98% lower than the average cost of a General Urban bike.
General Urban bikes average weight
The average weight for General Urban bikes is 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs), Felt bike is equally heavier with average. To sum up, it’s 0% heavier than the average weight of General Urban bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Felt Café 1 2011, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Felt Café 1 is equipped with Coaster brakes. These brakes are pretty efficient, and they’re not so pricey. However, if your chain falls off or snaps, your coaster brakes won’t function anymore.
Sizes
Felt Café 1 2011 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.