Felt Verza Speed 40 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Altus, Suntour
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 9
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
47cm
152cm - 169cm
51cm
166cm - 174cm
54cm
171cm - 179cm
56cm
176cm - 184cm
58cm
181cm - 189cm
61cm
186cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Verza Speed, SuperLite aluminum
Suspension Fork
Felt Alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, RD-M370, 27-S
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus, FD-M370, Top-Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano Altus, SL-M2010, Rapidfire Plus
Cassette
Shimano Altus CS-HG200, 11-34 T
Crank
SR Suntour XCT, 48/36/26 T
Bottom Bracket
SR Suntour XCT SQS,
Chain
KMC X9
Pedals
Comfort design, nylon body, non-slip
Wheels
Front Hub
Aluminum Road Disc, J-Bend, 32h, QR 100, double-sealed
Rear Hub
Aluminum Road Disc, J-Bend, 32h, QR 135, 10-speed, double-sealed
Rims
Front: Rim: Aluminum / Hub: Quick-release axle, Rear: / Hub: Quick-release axle
Spokes
J-Bend, 2.0, stainless steel, black
Tires
Kenda Khan II,
Brakes
Brakes
Front: Tektro HD-R290, 2-piston, Hydraulic disc brake, Rear: Tektro HD-R290, 2-piston, Hydraulic disc brake
Brake Levers
Tektro R290, hydraulic disc
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum forged, 17 °
Handlebar
47, 51, 47, 51 cm: Flat bar 31.8 mm, 620 mm, Sweep: 9 °, 54, 56, 54, 56 cm: Flat bar 31.8 mm, 640 mm, Sweep: 9 °, 58, 61, 58, 61 cm: Flat bar 31.8 mm, 660 mm, Sweep: 9 °
Headset
ZS (NO.10)
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Gel
Seatpost
Aluminum, double-bolt, micro-adjust, Ø27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm | 61cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.42 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.5 mm |
| Front Center | 613 mm | 629 mm | 645 mm | 662 mm | 678 mm | 699 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 76 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm | 77 mm | 76 mm | 76 mm |
| Stack | 521 mm | 568 mm | 587 mm | 606 mm | 625 mm | 643 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 384 mm | 394 mm | 404 mm | 413 mm | 428 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 523 mm | 549 mm | 564 mm | 579 mm | 594 mm | 614 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 400 mm | 450 mm | 500 mm | 550 mm | 600 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 111 mm | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm | 220 mm | 240 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1027 mm | 1058 mm | 1075 mm | 1091 mm | 1108 mm | 1129 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 621 mm | 657 mm | 704 mm | 750 mm | 794 mm | 837 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 152 cm | 166 cm | 171 cm | 176 cm | 181 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 169 cm | 174 cm | 179 cm | 184 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Verza Speed 40 is part of the Felt Verza model. 124 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Felt Verza Speed 50 Mid-Step 2023 has a starting price of 699$. Felt Verza Speed 20 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1299$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Fitness bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fitness bike that is reliable is 656$. However, you could also get a good Fitness bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 849$. In conclusion, this bike price is 29.42% more expensive than the price of the average Fitness bike.
Average weight for Fitness bikes
Fitness bikes have an average weight of 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 12.45 kg (27.45 lbs), the Verza Speed 40 model is considerably heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 10.77% heavier than the average weight of Fitness bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Verza Speed 40 bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. 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.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Verza Speed 40 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 6 sizes. They vary from 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
