Felt Doctrine 1 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,999$
Weight | 9.91 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset X01 Eagle -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt XC, UHC Advanced carbon fiber, MMC with InsideOut construction, full carbon dropouts, ControlTaper head tube, Kevlar chain watcher, replaceable derailleur hanger, flat mount disc mounts, BB92, 12 x 148mm Syntace style thru axle, internal derailleur cable routing
Suspension Fork
RockShox Sid RL Solo Air, 100mm travel, OneLoc remote, 15 x 110mm Boost thru axle
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM X01, 1x12
Cassette
SRAM XG1295, 12-speed, 10-50T
Crank
SRAM X01 Eagle, 34T, XS/SM: 170mm --- MD/LG/XL: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP
Chain
SRAM X01, 12-speed
Chain Guide
One Up S3, Low direct top guide
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
DT, 15 x 110mm Boost thru axle, 6-bolt
Rear Hub
DT, XD driver, 12 x 148mm Boost thru axle, 6-bolt
Rims
DT Swiss X1900 wheelset, tubeless ready, 25mm inner width
Spokes
n/a
Tires
Maxxis Ikon, folding, EXO/TR, tubeless ready, 29 x 2.2"
Brakes
Brake Levers
SRAM Level TLM
Cockpit
Stem
Devox, ±7° rise, Ø31.8mm with Cr-Mo bolts, XS: 70mm --- SM/MD: 80mm --- LG: 90mm --- XL: 100mm
Handlebar
Devox carbon flat top, Ø31.8mm, 8mm rise, 9° sweep, 720mm wide
Grips
ESI Racers Edge
Headset
FSA integrated sealed cartridge bearing, No.42ACB-A, 1.125" - 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Kappa RS, T2.0 rails
Seatpost
Devox carbon post, forged head, 15mm offset, Ø27.2, XS/SM: 350mm --- MD/LG/XL: 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 14" | 16" | 18" | 20" | 22" |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.58 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 313 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm | 309 mm |
| Front Center | 644 mm | 665 mm | 688 mm | 710 mm | 733 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 174 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm | 86 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 605 mm | 614 mm | 624 mm | 633 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 397 mm | 416 mm | 435 mm | 455 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562 mm | 584 mm | 584 mm | 628 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 400 mm | 451 mm | 502 mm | 554 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 95 mm | 95 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1060 mm | 1078 mm | 1103 mm | 1126 mm | 1149 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 61 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 677 mm | 708 mm | 751 mm | 793 mm | 835 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Doctrine 1 belongs to the Felt Doctrine model. 13 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Felt Doctrine bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Felt DOCTRINE 5 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1999$. On the other hand, Felt Doctrine 1 2018, is the most expensive and costs 4999$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 4999$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Doctrine 1 price is 162.41% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Felt Doctrine 1 it’s weighing 9.91 kg (21.85 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 25.13% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Doctrine 1 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Doctrine 1 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Felt Doctrine 1 is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.