Felt Verza Speed 50 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, Tourney
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Rim
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, F-Lite aluminum
Suspension Fork
Felt Alloy
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus, RD-M310, 24-S
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney, FD-TY710, Top-Swing
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera ST-EF500
Cassette
Shimano Altus CS-HG200, 12-32 T
Crank
SR Suntour XCC, 48/38/28 T
Bottom Bracket
SR Suntour XCT SQS,
Chain
KMC X8
Pedals
Comfort design, nylon body
Wheels
Front Hub
Aluminum Road Disc, J-Bend, 32h, QR 100, single-sealed
Rear Hub
Aluminum Road Disc, J-Bend, 32h, QR 135, 10-speed, single-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: V-brake, Rear: V-brake
Brake Levers
Shimano Acera EF500 EZ Fire Plus
Cockpit
Stem
Aluminum forged, 17 °
Handlebar
47, 51, 47, 51 cm: Flat bar 31.8 mm, 600 mm, Sweep: 10 °, 54, 56, 54, 56 cm: Flat bar 31.8 mm, 620 mm, Sweep: 10 °, 58, 61, 58, 61 cm: Flat bar 31.8 mm, 640 mm, Sweep: 10 °
Headset
ZS (NO.10)
Seat
Saddle
Selle Royal Essenza Gel
Seatpost
Aluminum, single-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 50 completes the Felt Verza model. Felt released 124 bikes variations of this model 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
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Fitness bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fitness bike that is reliable is 656$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Fitness bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Felt Verza Speed 50 price was 699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Verza Speed 50 price is 6.55% more expensive than the average cost of a Fitness bike.
Fitness bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Fitness bike, we get 11.24 kg (24.78 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 11.9 kg (26.23 lbs), the Verza Speed 50 model is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 5.87% heavier than the average weight of Fitness bikes.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The wheels on Verza Speed 50 are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Felt Verza Speed 50 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 152 cm – 195 cm (4.99 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
