Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset 105, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Cyclocross Specific Custom Butted Super-light 7005 Aluminum w/ hydroformed shoulder friendly top tube flat, carbon fiber SS, CNC HT & BB shell, 1 piece Forged dropouts, w/ integrated Rear brake cable stop CNC HT & BB Shell, Forged Dropout & Replaceable Hanger.
Suspension Fork
Felt Cyclocross Specific Carbon Fiber w/ 1-1/8 Aluminum Steerer & Crown
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 SS Short Cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 31.8mm clamp-on, double
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 STI, 20-Speed
Cassette
Shimano Cassette, 11-25T
Crank
FSA Gossamer PRO Compact Mega EXO, 2-PC, Cold Forged Aluminum w/ CNC 7075/T6 Aluminum Super Chainrings, 46/36T; 49cm-51cm=170mm, 53cm-55cm=172.5mm, 57cm=175mm-59cm=175mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega EXO
Chain
Shimano 10-Speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt CxR3 Sealed Bearing CNC Machined 7075 Aluminum 24H w/ Cr-Mo Quick Release Skewer
Rear Hub
Felt CxR3 Sealed Bearing CNC Machined 7075 Aluminum 28H w/ Cr-Mo Quick Release Skewer
Rims
Felt CxR3 700c 24mm Deep Aluminum w/ CNC Machined Braking Surface, 24H Front/28H Rear
Spokes
DT Champion Black Stainless 2.0mm
Tires
Vittoria CROSS XG Pro 700c x 34c Kevlar Foldable
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro High Profile Euro-style Cyclocross Cantilevers w/ Linear type Cartridge brake pads.
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 STI w/ top mount levers
Cockpit
Stem
Felt 1.2 6061 Aluminum 3D Forged Ø31.8mm w/ 7° Rise, 49cm & 51cm=90mm, 54cm-56cm=100mm, 58cm-60cm=110mm,
Handlebar
Felt 2.3 Relaxed Racing Specific Geometry 6061 Aluminum w/ Ergonomic Drop, Ø31.8mm, 49cm=400mm, 51cm-53cm=420mm, 55cm-59cm=440mm
Grips
Felt Gel Ribbon Cork Tape w/ Felt 3D Logo
Headset
FSA 1.125 Integrated w/ 2 X 7.5mm Spacer Stack & 15mm Cone/Integrated Brake Cable Hanger spacer
Seat
Saddle
Felt 2.2 Anatomic Road Saddle w/ D2 Double-Density Base, Custom Embossed Cover & Hollow Cr-Mo rails
Seatpost
Felt CXR.3 Forged 6061 Aluminum 1 piece Lightweight Twin Side Clamp Bolt design, Ø27.2mm, 300mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 53cm | 49cm | 51cm | 55cm | 57cm | 59cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.439 mm | 1.374 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.455 mm | 1.451 mm | 1.447 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm | 284 mm |
| Front Center | 586 mm | 584 mm | 590 mm | 601 mm | 621 mm | 642 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Stack | 544 mm | 525 mm | 535 mm | 563 mm | 582 mm | 602 mm |
| Reach | 378 mm | 382 mm | 385 mm | 387 mm | 401 mm | 416 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1003 mm | 1001 mm | 1007 mm | 1019 mm | 1039 mm | 1059 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 783 mm | 750 mm | 763 mm | 798 mm | 814 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
F75X is a Felt F75x model. 5 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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.
Average price for Cyclocross bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Cyclocross bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2012$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Cyclocross bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2011 and its price was 1799$. Comparing the average cost of a Cyclocross bike to this one, you will see that F75X price is 11.84% smaller.
Cyclocross bikes average weight
Cyclocross bikes have an average weight of 8.79 kg (19.38 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 9.19 kg (20.26 lbs), Felt bike is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Cyclocross bike weighs 4.55% less than F75X.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the F75X bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
