Felt IA Advanced Ultegra 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
5,499$
Weight | 9.89 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, microSHIFT -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
152cm - 169cm
SM
166cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt IntegratedAero Disc 1.0 | UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon fiber
Suspension Fork
Felt IntegratedAero Disc 1.0 - Dagger | UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon fiber
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000, short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8000, braze-on
Shift Levers
microSHIFT A11, TRI/TT
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra R8000, 11-28T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra R8000, 52/36T
Bottom Bracket
Threaded | BSA 68mm
Chain
Shimano Ultegra HG701
Wheels
Rims
Carbon
Tires
Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x25c
Brakes
Brakes
TRP HD-T910, hydraulic disc, flat mount
Brake Levers
TRP HD-T910, hydraulic
Disk Rotors
TRP TR-25, Center Lock, 140mm
Cockpit
Stem
Felt Dagger 31.8 Integrated | SuperLite aluminum
Handlebar
Basebar: Devox Bayonet 3.1 | SuperLite aluminum / Extensions: Devox Ergomod | aluminum
Headset
IS (IS-2)
Seat
Saddle
ISM PS1.0
Seatpost
Felt Aero TRI IL 1.0 VM | UHC Advanced carbon fiber
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.27 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm |
| Front Center | 572 mm | 589 mm | 602 mm | 630 mm | 659 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 60 mm | 62 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm |
| Stack | 472 mm | 499 mm | 516 mm | 540 mm | 566 mm |
| Reach | 373 mm | 381 mm | 398 mm | 419 mm | 439 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 462 mm | 480 mm | 504 mm | 535 mm | 567 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 79.5 ° | 79 ° | 78.5 ° | 78 ° | 77.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 496 mm | 525 mm | 546 mm | 571 mm | 598 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 67.5 mm | 96 mm | 111 mm | 136 mm | 163 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm | 402 mm |
| Wheelbase | 964 mm | 981 mm | 994 mm | 1023 mm | 1052 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 738 mm | 770 mm | 784 mm | 813 mm | 834 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 166 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
IA Advanced Ultegra belongs to the Felt Ia model. Felt launched 58 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Felt IA Advanced, Rim Brake 105 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2999$. On the other hand, Felt IA FRD Ultimate Dura-Ace Di2 2021, is the most expensive and costs 16999$.
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.
Average price for Triathlon bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Triathlon bike is 4177$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Triathlon bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5499$. Comparing this to the average Triathlon bike price, we see that the price is 31.65% higher.
Average weight for Triathlon bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Triathlon bike, we get 8.9 kg (19.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Weighing 9.89 kg (21.8 lbs), the IA Advanced Ultegra model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 11.12% heavier than the average weight of Triathlon bikes.
IA Advanced Ultegra components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
The wheels on IA Advanced Ultegra are the 700c carbon type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The IA Advanced Ultegra has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Felt IA Advanced Ultegra bike has 5 sizes, in the range of 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.