Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Café, relaxed geometry, 6061 aluminum w/hydroform TT: TIG welding, forged dropout, replaceable hanger
Suspension Fork
Felt Café uni-crown, 4130 cr-mo blades & steerer tube
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 2300 mid-cage
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7 speed twist shifter
Cassette
Sunrace 7-sp spin-on freewheel 13 x 28T
Crank
3-piece aluminum, steel 38T chainring w/double Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Euro cartridge type 68mm
Chain
KMC 7-sp Rustbuster 3/32
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
nylon platform w/non-slip rubber tread
Wheels
Front Hub
aluminum cold-forged sealed mechanism Q/R 32H
Rear Hub
aluminum cold-forged sealed mechanism Q/R 32H spin-on freewheel
Rims
700c double-wall aluminum: ground sidewalls w/wear indicator
Spokes
stainless steel 14G
Tires
Felt Café 30TPI skinwall 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V-type, forged aluminum: w/anti-rust hardware, w/front power modulator
Brake Levers
Tektro alloy w/Kraton rubber comfort inserts, w/integrated bell
Cockpit
Stem
aluminum quill melt-forged single bolt
Handlebar
Felt aluminum touring type, gender-specific shape
Grips
Felt super soft Kraton rubber, 2-piece twist shifter grips
Headset
1-1/8” semi-integrated threaded
Seat
Saddle
Felt Café comfort foam, double-density base: gender-specific shapes
Seatpost
aluminum micro-adjust 27.2mm x 330mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 16" | 18" | 17" | 19" | 21" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Front Center | 609 mm | 625 mm | 649 mm | 669 mm | 684 mm |
| Rake | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 150 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 500 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm | 500 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1102 mm | 1117 mm | 1142 mm | 1162 mm | 1177 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 614 mm | 641 mm | 724 mm | 763 mm | 800 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Café 7 belongs to the Felt Cafe model. Felt launched 50 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Felt Cafe bikes models from 2011, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Felt Café 1 W 2011 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 349$. On the other hand, Felt Café 24 Deluxe 2011, is the most expensive and costs 599$.
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.
Average price for General Urban bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy General Urban bike is 499$. However, you could also get a good General Urban bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Felt Café 7 price was 449$. In conclusion, this bike price is 11.14% lower than the price of the average General Urban bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Café 7 has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Café 7 are the 700c aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.