Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Groupset Claris, microSHIFT Road -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Race Road FLite Custom Butted 7005 aluminum, TIG-welded construction, threaded BB, replaceable rear derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Felt Race Road UHC Performance carbon fiber blades
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris short cage
Front Derailleur
microSHIFT Road clamp-on, Ø31.8mm
Shift Levers
microSHIFT Road Short Reach
Cassette
SunRace, 12-25T
Crank
Felt K:1 Road, 155mm
Bottom Bracket
Square Tapered, 68mm
Chain
SunRace 8-speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Superlight Road platform, toe clips & straps
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt R4, sealed bearing, 24H
Rear Hub
Felt R4, sealed bearing, 28H, 10-speed
Rims
Alex DA22
Spokes
1.8mm stainless steel
Tires
Kenda Koncept, 24 x 1"
Brakes
Brakes
Dual pivot caliper
Brake Levers
microSHIFT Road Short Reach w/ Tektro top mount levers
Cockpit
Stem
Felt SuperLite, +/-7° rise, Ø26.0mm, 80mm
Handlebar
Felt K:1, 75mm reach, 120mm drop, Ø26.0mm, 360mm
Grips
Felt Gel Tape
Headset
Threadless1.125" sealed bearing w/ aluminum 15mm cone spacer, 2 x 10mm PC headset spacers & Felt top cap
Seat
Saddle
Felt K:1
Seatpost
Felt SuperLite 6061 forged aluminum, Ø27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
F24 belongs to the Felt F24 model. Felt released 7 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Road bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Road bike that is reliable is 365$. However, you could also get a good Road bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 799$. In conclusion, this bike price is 118.9% more expensive than the price of the average Road bike.
Road bikes average weight
Road bikes weigh an average of 11.29 kg (24.89 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 9.06 kg (19.97 lbs), Felt bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Road bike weighs 24.61% more than F24.
F24 components
Fork material
F24 has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
The F24 2014 bike is equipped with 24″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The F24 has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.