Felt Verza Cruz 21 Women 2018
2018 Urban
Estimate price |
549$
Weight | 15.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Tourney, Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 3 × 7 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Cruz relaxed geometry, 6061 butted aluminum, TIG/Smooth welding, forged dropout, replaceable derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Felt Cruz uni-crown, 1.125" Hi-ten
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus, 31.8mm band-type
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 21-speed twist
Cassette
Sunrace 7-speed freewheel, 14-34T
Crank
SR/Suntour XCE, 3-piece aluminum arms, 24/32/42T, 170mm
Bottom Bracket
Sealed cartridge, square taper axle, 68mm
Chain
SunRace 7-speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
Nylon platform w/ non-slip rubber tread
Wheels
Front Hub
Aluminum cold-forged sealed mechanism QR 32H
Rear Hub
Aluminum cold-forged sealed mechanism QR 32H
Rims
Double-wall aluminum
Spokes
2.0mm stainless steel
Tires
Schwalbe Big Ben w/ K-guard and reflective strip, 50tpi, 27.5" x 2.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro C310 aluminum v-type, anti-rust hardware
Brake Levers
Tektro aluminum w/ reach adjust
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum quill adjustable height melt-forged, 60mm extension, Ø25.4mm
Handlebar
Felt aluminum bar, Ø25.4mm, 142mm rise, 710mm wide
Grips
Felt Kraton rubber, vinyl wrapped & stitched
Headset
1.125" semi-integrated threaded w/ cone washer
Seat
Saddle
Felt Cruz Comfort
Seatpost
Felt Rider Slider adjustable, Ø30.9mm x 400mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
|---|---|
| Wheels | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
About this model
Verza Cruz 21 Women belongs to the Felt Verza model. There are 124 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Felt Verza bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Felt Verza Path 60 2018 has a starting price of 399$. Felt VERZA SPEED 3 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2599$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Hybrid bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 549$. Comparing this to the average Hybrid bike price, we see that the price is 2.37% smaller.
Average weight for Hybrid bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
a bit heavier than average, Verza Cruz 21 Women has a weight of 15.2 kg (33.51 lbs). To sum up, it’s 9.75% heavier than the average weight of Hybrid bikes.
Verza Cruz 21 Women components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a steel one, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Felt Verza Cruz 21 Women 2018, has a aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Verza Cruz 21 Women comes with 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.