Felt FR FRD Ultimate, Rim Brake Frame 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Suspension Rigid
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
XXS
144cm - 154cm
XS
151cm - 169cm
SM
166cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 184cm
XL
181cm - 189cm
XXL
186cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
FeltRoad 3.0 | UHC Ultimate + TeXtreme carbon fiber
Suspension Fork
Felt Road 3.0 | UHC Ultimate + TeXtreme carbon fiber
Drivetrain
Bottom Bracket
Press-Fit | BB386
Brakes
Brakes
Rear: eeBrake - Direct Mount - Chainstay - Short Lever
Cockpit
Headset
43, 47cm: IS (IS-2) / 51, 54cm: IS (NO.44) / 56, 58, 61cm: IS (NO.42)
Seat
Saddle
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Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XXS | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 573 mm | 575 mm | 577 mm | 585 mm | 591 mm | 606 mm | 621 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 59 mm | 58 mm | 54 mm | 55 mm | 53 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 504 mm | 517 mm | 535 mm | 555 mm | 577 mm | 599 mm | 626 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 374 mm | 382 mm | 390 mm | 399 mm | 410 mm | 419 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 500 mm | 517 mm | 535 mm | 553 mm | 568 mm | 588 mm | 609 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.25 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.25 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 425 mm | 465 mm | 505 mm | 525 mm | 555 mm | 595 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72.25 ° | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.75 ° | 74 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 115 mm | 135 mm | 155 mm | 177 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 412 mm | 415 mm |
| Wheelbase | 970 mm | 972 mm | 974 mm | 985 mm | 991 mm | 1008 mm | 1026 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 662 mm | 681 mm | 715 mm | 752 mm | 772 mm | 795 mm | 833 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 144 cm | 151 cm | 166 cm | 171 cm | 176 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 154 cm | 169 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 184 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
FR FRD Ultimate, Rim Brake Frame belongs to the Felt Fr model. Felt released 40 frames variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Felt Fr frames models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Felt FR Advanced Frame 2022 is the cheapest frame model and costs 2499$. Felt FR FRD Ultimate Frame 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 4499$.
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 Race frames
If you want an acceptable Race frame you should know that the average price is 2445$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Race frame. In short, before purchasing your ideal frame do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 3999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that FR FRD Ultimate, Rim Brake Frame price is 63.56% higher than the average cost of a Race frame.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The FR FRD Ultimate, Rim Brake Frame comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
Sizes
FR FRD Ultimate, Rim Brake Frame comes in 7 sizes, that range from 144 cm – 195 cm (4.72 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
