Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset RED eTAP -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Integrated Aero Tri UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon fiber, MMC with InsideOut construction, BB30 bottom bracket shell, horizontal dropouts with integrated dropout adjusters, fully integrated proprietary braking system, internal mechanical or electronic cable routing
Suspension Fork
Felt Dagger UHC Advanced carbon fiber monocoque construction, 1.125" carbon fiber steerer, brake covers, blades, dropouts, and crown; fully integrated proprietary braking system
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM RED eTap 11-speed
Front Derailleur
SRAM RED eTap braze-on
Shift Levers
SRAM RED eTap 11-speed wireless
Cassette
SRAM 11-speed, 11-28T
Crank
Quarq Prime Carbon, 52/36T, 48 -51cm: 165mm --- 54 -56cm: 170mm --- 58cm: 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
Token BB30 with 22/24mm bearings
Chain
SRAM 11-speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Devox TTR3, sealed cartridge bearing, 100mm QR, 24H
Rear Hub
Devox TTR3, sealed cartridge bearing, 11-speed, 130mm QR, 28H
Rims
Zipp 30 Course clincher, tubeless ready
Spokes
Aero stainless steel
Tires
Felt Aero TTR2 folding, 700 x 23c
Brakes
Brake Levers
SRAM 500 Aero
Cockpit
Stem
Felt Dagger
Handlebar
Felt Dagger UHC Ultimate + Nano base bar with Felt ƒ-Bend 3-position extensions
Grips
Felt VelvetGel tape and dimpled gel pads with Felt bar end plugs
Headset
FSA IS integrated, 1.125" sealed ACB cartridge bearings with Felt compression device
Seat
Saddle
ISM PS1.0
Seatpost
Felt Vibration Reducing Aero Tri UHC Advanced carbon fiber with 3T DiffLock Comfort Module internals, 300mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 |
About this model
IA2 is a Felt Ia2 model. Felt released 2 bikes variations of this model 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 Triathlon bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Triathlon bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4177$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Triathlon bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Felt IA2 price was 7499$. Comparing this to the average Triathlon bike price, we see that the price is 79.53% higher.
Triathlon bikes average weight
The average weight for Triathlon bikes is 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 9.2 kg (20.28 lbs), the IA2 model is slightly heavier than average. In other words, this model is 3.37% heavier than the average Triathlon bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
IA2 components
Fork material
IA2 has a carbon fork, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the IA2 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The IA2 has Rim brakes. Rim brakes deliver an average performance overall. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.