Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset X3 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain Single Speed
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Custom Butted Super-light 7005 Aluminum, Forged Dropouts w/ Stainless Steel Inserts
Suspension Fork
Felt TKR carbon fiber
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
n/a
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
n/a
Cassette
Track 15T x 1/2" pitch x 3/32" width fixed sprocket with lockring
Crank
Felt Track Cold Forged Aluminum, Polished and BLACK Anodized with 144mm B.C.D. CNC Alloy Chainring, 48T x 3/32"; 52cm-54cm=165mm, 56cm=167.5mm, 58cm=170mm, 60cm=170mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA 68mm w/ Forged Chromoly Square Taper 107mm Spindle
Chain
KMC Z610X Track 3/32" width
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Rims
Felt TkR-4 700c 30mm Deep Aluminum Aero Track, 28H RADIALLY LACED Front/28H 3 cross Rear
Spokes
BLACK Stainless 14G
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Slick Foldable 700c x 23c
Brakes
Brakes
n/a
Brake Levers
n/a
Cockpit
Stem
FELT 1.2 6061 Alumnim 3D Forged 31.8mm with 7 Degree Rise, 52cm=90mm, 54cm=100mm, 56-58cm=110mm, 60cm=120mm.
Handlebar
FELT TkR 6061 Aluminum with TRACK Drop, 31.8mm, 52cm=40cm, 54cm-58cm=42cm, 60cm=44cm
Grips
Felt Gel Ribbon Tape BLACK 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 1.3 Road Saddle with Carbon Injected Base, Embossed Cover and Hollow Chrome Moly Rails
Seatpost
FELT TkR Forged 6061 Aluminum 1 piece Superlight 2 Bolt Design, 27.2mm, 300mm
Model Overview
TK3 completes the Felt Tk3 model. Felt released 10 bikes variations of this model so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Track bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Track bike you should know that the average price is 1503$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Track bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Felt TK3 price was 869$. Comparing the average cost of a Track bike to this one, you will see that TK3 price is 72.96% smaller.
Track bikes average weight
The average weight for Track bikes is 7.85 kg (17.31 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Felt TK3 it’s weighing 8.15 kg (17.97 lbs). At this weight, is slightly heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Track bike weighs 3.82% less than TK3.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, 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 leaving the production line, the TK3 model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Sizes
Felt TK3 2009 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.