Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset X1 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Custom Butted Aero Super-light 7005 Aluminum, Forged Dropouts w/ Stainless Steel Inserts
Suspension Fork
Felt TKR carbon fiber w/ alloy steerer tube
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
Track 15T x 1/2" pitch x 1/8" width fixed sprocket with lockring
Crank
SRAM TruVative Omnium Track, 2 piece, Cold Forged Aluminum, Polished and Mirror BLACK Anodized with GOLD CNC Alloy Chainring 48T x 1/8"; 52cm-54cm=165mm, 56cm=167.5mm, 58cm=170mm, 60cm=170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP Team External 68mm
Chain
KMC Z510HX Track 1/8" width
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Felt TkR-2 700c 40mm Deep Aluminum Aero Track, 28H RADIALLY LACED Front/28H 3 cross Rear
Spokes
DT Competition butted 2.0/1.8/2.0mm
Tires
Vittoria Ultra SPEED Folding, 700c x 20c, 145 grams
Brakes
Brakes
n/a
Brake Levers
n/a
Cockpit
Stem
FELT 3.1 Gloss White 6061 Aluminum 3D Forged 31.8mm with +/-8 Degree Rise, 52cm=90mm, 54cm=100mm, 56-58cm=110mm, 60cm=120mm.
Handlebar
Deda Pista Alloy , 31.8mm, 420mm
Grips
Felt Gel Ribbon Cork Tape WHITE with FELT 3D Logo
Headset
Cane Creek type 1 1/8" Integrated with 20mm Cone and 2 X 7.5mm Spacer Stack
Seat
Saddle
FELT 1.2 Road Saddle with Carbon Injected Base, Embossed Cover with Carbon Fiber Inserts and Hollow Chrome Moly Rails
Seatpost
FELT TkR Bladed Carbon fiber Airo Micro Adjust, 27.2mm, 300mm
About this model
TK2 belongs to the Felt Tk2 model. 11 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Track bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Track bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1503$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Track bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1549$. If we compare this with the average Track bike cost we notice that the price is 3.06% more expensive.
Average weight for Track bikes
The average weight for Track bikes is 7.85 kg (17.31 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.
Weighing 7.28 kg (16.05 lbs), the TK2 model is a bit lighter than average. In short, the average Track bike weight is 7.83% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork 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
The wheels on TK2 are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Sizes
Felt TK2 2009 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.