Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Steel -
Wheels 20" -
Suspension Rigid -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt BMX, 100% Cr-Mo frame, 21" TT, removable brake hardware, mid size BB, FB investment cast dropout and seat stay bridge, FB Hydroformed head tube, tapered seat and chain stays
Suspension Fork
Felt BMX 100% Cr-Mo, butted steerer tube, tapered legs, 3/8" axle slots, 5mm dropouts
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
9T 1-piece driver
Crank
Felt 3-piece, 8-spline "Ballpark" diamond shape arms, heat-treated Cr-Mo, 175mm, laser FB logo
Bottom Bracket
Mid-size, sealed bearing, 19mm spindle
Chain
KMC HL710 half link, 1/8"
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
FB PC pedal, Cr-Mo axle
Wheels
Front Hub
Aluminum, 3/8" Cr-Mo axle, 36H
Rear Hub
Aluminum 3 sealed bearing hub right side w/ looseball left side, 9T driver cassette, 14mm hollow axle, 36H
Rims
Alex DM24 double-wall
Spokes
14G
Tires
Felt Trailorpark 2.25" front, Felt Park Avenue 2.1" rear
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 907 U-brake rear w/ extra wide brake triangle
Brake Levers
Salt Bodo hinged
Cockpit
Stem
Top loading, aluminum w/ cutouts, 50mm extension
Handlebar
Felt BMX Cr-Mo, 8.25" rise (707 x 209mm)
Grips
Felt Gribble grip with flange, 142mm
Headset
Integrated Campy-type sealed bearing (45 x 45mm), PC cover: w/ FB top cap, hollow bolt
Seat
Saddle
Felt FB design padded cover, Pivotal
Seatpost
25.4mm x 200mm, aluminum Pivotal
About this model
Fuse V1 belongs to the Felt Fuse model. Felt launched 4 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Felt Fuse bikes models from 2014, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Felt Fuse V1 2014 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 569$. Felt Fuse V2 2014 on the other hand costs 599$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
BMX bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy BMX bike is 348$. However, even though the average price of a BMX bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2014 for 569$. Comparing this to the average BMX bike price, we see that the price is 63.51% higher.
BMX bikes average weight
BMX bikes weigh an average of 10.54 kg (23.24 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 11.07 kg (24.41 lbs), the Fuse V1 model is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average BMX bike weighs 5.03% less than Fuse V1.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels size
The Fuse V1 2014 bike is equipped with 20″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding 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 Fuse V1 comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
Felt Fuse V1 2014 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.