Felt Verza Cruz 7 2017
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 650b
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Groupset Tourney, Shimano
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Rim
Parts list
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
n/a
Shift Levers
Shimano Revo 7-speed twist
Cassette
Sunrace 7-speed freewheel, 14-34T
Crank
3-piece aluminum arms, 39T, 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, 80mm extension, Ø25.4mm
Handlebar
Felt aluminum bar, Ø25.4mm, 130mm 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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | One Size |
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| Wheels | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 120 cm |
Model Overview
Verza Cruz 7 is a Felt Verza model. 124 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Felt Verza bikes models from 2017, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Felt Verza Cruz 7 Women 2017 has a starting price of 449$. Felt Verza Speed 3 2017 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2599$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Hybrid bike is 562$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Hybrid bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2017 and its price was 449$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Verza Cruz 7 price is 25.17% smaller than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, Verza Cruz 7 has a weight of 14.5 kg (31.97 lbs). In other words, this model is 4.69% heavier than the average Hybrid bike.
Verza Cruz 7 components
Fork material
Verza Cruz 7 has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
The wheels on Verza Cruz 7 are the aluminum type. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
