Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 24"
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Groupset Sora, microSHIFT Road
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 9
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Cyclocross FLite Custom Butted 6061 aluminum, TIG-welded construction, threaded bottom bracket, replaceable rear derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Felt Cyclocross tapered aluminum blades, crown & dropouts, 1.125" Cr-Mo steer tube
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora short cage
Front Derailleur
microSHIFT Road clamp-on, Ø31.8mm
Shift Levers
microSHIFT Road Short Reach
Cassette
Shimano, 11-32T
Crank
Felt CxR:K Road, 155mm
Bottom Bracket
Square Tapered
Chain
KMC 9-speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Superlight CX platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt R4, sealed bearing, 24H
Rear Hub
Felt R4, sealed bearing, 28H, 9-speed
Rims
Felt CxR:K
Spokes
1.8mm stainless steel
Tires
Kenda Happy Medium, 24" x 1.125"
Brakes
Brakes
Mini V-Brake
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 CxGel Tape
Headset
FSA IS3E integrated, 1.125"" sealed bearing w/ Felt VariableHeight Cone Spacers (20mm PC, 4.5mm aluminum), 1x 10mm + 2 x 5mm PC headset spacers, Felt top cap & aluminum bolt
Seat
Saddle
Felt CxR:K
Seatpost
Felt CxR3, Ø27.2mm
Model Overview
F24x is a Felt F24x model. Felt released 3 bikes variations of this model so far.
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.
Youth bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Youth bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Felt released this model in 2015, its price was 849$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that F24x price is 205.4% higher than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Average weight for Youth bikes
Youth bikes have an average weight of 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
F24x weighs 9.14 kg (20.15 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In short, the average Youth bike weight is 28.45% higher than this one.
F24x 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
As for the wheels, Felt F24x 2015, has a 24″ aluminum model. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The F24x comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
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.
