Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt curved cantilever aluminum w/ carrier bosses
Suspension Fork
Unicrown steel, straight blades
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
22T cog
Crank
1-pc heat-treated steel, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
USA size, looseball
Chain
KMC Z410, 1/8"
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Felt Flatbed platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Steel 3/8" nutted, 36H
Rear Hub
1-speed coaster brake, 36H
Rims
Aluminum 30mm wide, double-wall
Spokes
14G stainless steel
Tires
Felt Quick Brick 29 x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
n/a
Brake Levers
n/a
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum adjustable height quill, Ø25.4mm
Handlebar
Hi-rise cruiser, Ø25.4mm, 250mm rise, 675mm wide
Grips
Felt Kraton rubber, vinyl wrapped & stitched
Headset
1-1/8" semi-integrated threaded
Seat
Saddle
Felt custom springer w/ paneled cover
Seatpost
Ø27.2 x 350mm
About this model
Ransom 1-SP is part of the Felt Ransom model. 4 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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 Cruiser bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Cruiser bike is 332$. However, even though the average price of a Cruiser bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2015 and its price was 469$. Comparing the average cost of a Cruiser bike to this one, you will see that Ransom 1-SP price is 41.27% more expensive.
Ransom 1-SP components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of steel, so, it can add some extra weight to your bike. However, steel is a pretty tough and durable material.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Ransom 1-SP model has 29″ aluminum wheels. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.