Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Record
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Single Speed
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Aero Track UHC Advanced carbon fiber, MMC w/ InsideOut construction, threaded BB, horizontal dropouts w/ titanium surfaces & integrated chain tensioners
Suspension Fork
Felt Aero Track UHC Ultimate carbon fiber monocoque construction, 1.125" carbon fiber steerer tube, crown, blades & dropouts
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
15T x 1/8" w/ lockring
Crank
Campagnolo Record Pista 52cm = 165mm 55cm = 170mm 57cm = 170mm 60cm = 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Campagnolo Record Pista
Chain
KMC X101 1-Speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt TkR1, sealed cartridge bearing, 28H
Rear Hub
Felt TkR1, sealed cartridge bearing, 28H, double-threaded fixed / fixed
Rims
Felt TkR1 by Reynolds tubular
Spokes
Bladed double butted stainless steel w/aluminum spoke nipples
Tires
Vittoria Pista Evo CS, 320tpi, 700 x 22c
Brakes
Brakes
n/a
Brake Levers
n/a
Cockpit
Stem
3T ARX II Pro, +/-6° rise, Ø31.8mm, 70mm
Handlebar
3T SPHINX LTD endurance aero track design, UD high modulus carbon fiber w/no brake groove, Ø31.8 x 390mm top & 420mm drop position
Grips
Felt VelvetGel Tape
Headset
FSA IS integrated, 1.125" sealed cartridge bearing w/ custom TK1 cone spacer, 2 x 10mm + 1 x 5mm PC headset spacers, Felt top cap & aluminum bolt
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Zero II CPC TiRox
Seatpost
Felt Tk1 carbon fiber w/ 3T DiffLock™ internals
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 52cm | 55cm | 57cm | 60cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.19 mm | 1.16 mm | 1.17 mm | 1.19 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 281 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm |
| Front Center | 566 mm | 582 mm | 598 mm | 619 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 60 mm | 59 mm | 54 mm | 52 mm |
| Stack | 472 mm | 483 mm | 504 mm | 530 mm |
| Reach | 398 mm | 415 mm | 429 mm | 447 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 533 mm | 553 mm | 573 mm | 603 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 505 mm | 525 mm | 545 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 74.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 80 mm | 90 mm | 110 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 378 mm | 378 mm | 378 mm | 378 mm |
| Wheelbase | 938 mm | 953 mm | 970 mm | 990 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 748 mm | 757 mm | 777 mm | mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
Tk1 is part of the Felt Tk1 model. Felt launched 13 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Felt Tk1 bikes models from 2014, here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Track bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Track bike is 1503$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Track bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Felt Tk1 price was 4699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Tk1 price is 212.64% more expensive than the average cost of a Track bike.
Average weight for Track bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Track bike, we get 7.85 kg (17.31 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 6.87 kg (15.15 lbs), the Tk1 model is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Track bike weighs 14.26% more than Tk1.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels size
The Tk1 2014 bike is equipped with 700c carbon wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
