Felt Edict FRD 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,999$
Weight | 10.33 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID
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Groupset XX1 Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt XC, 100mm travel, FAST suspension, UHC Ultimate + TeXtreme carbon fiber, MMC with InsideOut construction, full carbon dropouts, ControlTaper head tube, post disc mount, replaceable derailleur hanger, 73mm threaded BB, carbon fiber rocker links, 1x specific, 12 x 148mm Syntace style thru axle, internal derailleur cable routing
Suspension Fork
RockShox SID, World Cup Solo air, 100mm travel, OneLoc full sprint, 15 x 110mm Boost thru axle
Rear Shock
RockShox Deluxe RT Full Sprint remote, Debonair, custom tune, 190 x 40mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XX1 Eagle 12-speed
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 1x12
Cassette
SRAM XG1295, 12-speed, 10-50T
Crank
SRAM XX1 Eagle, 34T, SM: 170mm --- MD/LG/XL: 175mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, BSA threaded, 73mm
Chain
SRAM XX1, 12-speed
Chain Guide
One Up 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 XRC1200 wheelset, tubeless ready
Spokes
n/a
Tires
Maxxis Ardent Race, 3C/EXO/TR, tubeless ready, 29 x 2.2"
Brakes
Brake Levers
SRAM Level Ultimate
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine ±6° rise, Ø31.8mm, SM/MD: 70mm --- LG: 90mm --- XL: 100mm
Handlebar
Race Face Next carbon flat bar, Ø31.8mm, 9° sweep, 720mm wide
Grips
ESI Racers Edge
Headset
FSA integrated sealed cartridge bearing, No.42ACB-A, 1.125" - 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Nago X10, Nack carbon rails
Seatpost
Race Face Next SL carbon, Ø30.9 x 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm | 325 mm |
| Front Center | 661 mm | 688 mm | 715 mm | 742 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm | 51 mm |
| Trail | 82 mm | 81 mm | 81 mm | 82 mm |
| Stack | 594 mm | 608 mm | 622 mm | 645 mm |
| Reach | 412 mm | 434 mm | 456 mm | 475 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 604 mm | 630 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° | 74.3 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 450 mm | 495 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 105 mm | 120 mm | 145 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm | 441 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1098 mm | 1126 mm | 1153 mm | 1180 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 695 mm | 731 mm | 750 mm | 772 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Edict FRD is a Felt Edict model. Felt launched 52 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Felt EDICT 5 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3199$. On the other hand, Felt Edict FRD 2018, is the most expensive and costs 8999$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 8999$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 372.39% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 10.33 kg (22.77 lbs), Felt bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 20.04% more than Edict FRD.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox SID is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
Felt Edict FRD bike has the RockShox Deluxe RT Full Sprint remote model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Edict FRD model has 29″ carbon wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.