Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 650c / 700c
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Groupset 105, microSHIFT
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Rim
Recommended size guide.
47cm
152cm - 168cm
51cm
166cm - 174cm
54cm
172cm - 180cm
56cm
177cm - 186cm
58cm
183cm - 192cm
61cm
187cm - 196cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Aero TT/Tri Superlight Custom Butted 6061 aluminum w/ovalized top tube & bladed aero bladed aero seat tube, machined threaded BB shell, internal cable routing, aluminum dropouts & rear derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Felt Aero TT/Tri UHC Performance monocoque fork; 100% Carbon Fiber blades, dropouts w/ aluminum 1.125" steerer tube & crown
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 braze-on
Shift Levers
Micro.shift TT
Cassette
SunRace, 11-28T
Crank
FSA Vero, 50/34T; 51cm=170mm, 54cm=172.5mm, 56cm-61cm=175mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA Square Tapered
Chain
SunRace 10-speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt TTR4
Rear Hub
Felt TTR4
Rims
Felt TTR4
Spokes
Stainless Steel
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Slick, 700c x 23c
Brakes
Brakes
Felt Integrated Aero w/ cartridge brake pads
Brake Levers
Tektro Aero
Cockpit
Stem
Felt SL 3D forged 6061 aluminum w/custom Cr-Mo bolts, +/-17° Rise, Ø31.8mm bar clamp, 60mm
Handlebar
Felt Aero TT/Tri 6061 butted aluminum base bar w/ internal cable routing, 7075 aluminum ƒ-Bend 3-position extensions w/aluminum arm rests & dimpled gel pads
Grips
Devox Gel Velvet Tape w/ Felt Logos & Felt tri-tip grips
Headset
FSA 1.125" Integrated w/ 9mm cone spacer, optional secondary 20mm cone spacer, 3 x 10mm PC headset spacer
Seat
Saddle
Felt TRI, Carbon Fiber injectioed base w/ Extended Length Cr-Mo rails
Seatpost
Felt SL 6061 aluminum, Ø27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Wheels | 650 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 166 cm | 172 cm | 177 cm | 183 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 168 cm | 174 cm | 180 cm | 186 cm | 192 cm | 196 cm |
Model Overview
S32 belongs to the Felt S32 model. 7 bikes variations carry this model name 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.
Triathlon bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Triathlon bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4177$. However, you could also get a good Triathlon bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Felt S32 price was 1449$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that S32 price is 188.27% lower than the average cost of a Triathlon bike.
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). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
a bit heavier than average, S32 has a weight of 9.45 kg (20.83 lbs). In short, the average Triathlon bike weight is 6.18% lower than this one.
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.
S32 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, 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
The S32 2013 bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 650c wheels are smaller in diameter than 700c. However, they are a little lighter than 700c wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The S32 has 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
S32 comes in 6 sizes, that range from 152 cm – 196 cm (4.99 ft – 6.43 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
