Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Claris, Shimano
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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
Felt Café Series, Relaxed Geometry, Butted 6061 Aluminum Tubes w/Hydroform Top Tube, Smooth Welding, Forged Dropout and Replaceable Hanger.
Suspension Fork
Felt Café Aluminum Blades, Forged Aluminum Crown, Aluminum Steerer
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 2300 Mid Cage
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 8 Speed Twist Shifter
Cassette
Sunrace 8-speed Cassette 11 x 28T
Crank
3-pc Aluminum, Steel 38T Chainring w/Double Chainguard
Bottom Bracket
Euro Cartridge Type 68mm
Chain
KMC 8-Sp Rustbuster 3/32
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Aluminum Platform w/Integrated Non-Slip Rubber Tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Cold Forged Aluminum w/Rubber Seals, Quick Release 32H
Rear Hub
Cold Forged Aluminum Cassette Type w/Rubber Seals, Quick Release 32H
Rims
Double-Wall Aluminum, Box Profile w/Wear Indicator Sidewalls, 700 x 23c
Spokes
Stainless 14G
Tires
Felt Café 60TPI Skinwall, Lightweight Kevlar Bead w/Puncture Resistant Belt 700x38c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro V-Type Brakes, Cold Forged Alloy, w/Anti-Rust Hardware, w/Front Power Modulator
Brake Levers
Tektro Alloy w/ Kraton Rubber Comfort Inserts, w/Integrated Bell on Left Side
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum Single Bolt Design, Melt Forged
Handlebar
Felt Touring Aluminum Low-Rise
Grips
Felt Super Soft Kraton Rubber, Shimano Revo Compatible, 2-Piece Shifter Grips
Headset
1-1/8” Semi-Integrated Threaded Type
Seat
Saddle
Felt Café Gel Saddle, Double-Density Base Mens or Womens Specific
Seatpost
Felt Aluminum Micro-Adjust 27.2mm x 330mm
Model Overview
Cafe 8 Deluxe W is part of the Felt Cafe model. There are 50 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Felt Cafe bikes models from 2010, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Felt Cafe 1 W 2010 is the cheapest bike model and costs 349$. Felt Cafe 24 Deluxe 2010 is the most expensive one and costs 619$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for General Urban bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Urban bike is 499$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great General Urban bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2010 and its price was 569$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Cafe 8 Deluxe W price is 14.03% higher than the average cost of a General Urban bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels size
The wheels on Cafe 8 Deluxe W are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Cafe 8 Deluxe W comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.
