Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Ultegra Di2, FSA
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 2 × 11 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Fit Woman Variable Road UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon fiber, MMC with InsideOut construction, BB386 bottom bracket shell, 12 x 142mm with Syntace style thru axle, flat mount disc brake standard, replaceable rear derailleur hanger, internal mechanical or electronic cable routing
Suspension Fork
Felt Fit Woman Variable Road UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon fiber monocoque construction, size specific ControlTaper carbon fiber steerer tube, integrated crown race, crown, and blades, flat mount disc standard, 12 x 100mm thru axle
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8050 Di2 11-speed long cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra R8050 Di2 braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8070 11-speed Di2, hydraulic
Cassette
Shimano 11-speed, 11-32T
Crank
FSA SL-K Modular Adventure BB386, 48/32T, 43 - 47cm: 165mm -- 51cm: 170mm --- 54 - 56cm: 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA BB386 with 30mm bearings
Chain
Shimano 11-speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 240db, 12 x 100mm thru axle, Center Lock
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 240db, 11-speed, 12 x 142mm thru axle, Center Lock
Rims
DT Swiss ER1400 Spline db 21, tubeless ready, 20mm inner width, 21mm depth, 1475g (wheelset)
Spokes
DT Swiss Aerolite 2.0/0.9/2.3 (front); Aerocomp 2.0/1.25/2.3 (Rear), bladed
Tires
Vittoria Rubino Pro G+ folding, 700 x 28c
Brakes
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra R8070, hydraulic
Cockpit
Stem
3T ARX II Pro Grey, ±6° rise, Ø31.8mm, 43cm: 80mm --- 47 - 51cm: 90mm --- 54 - 56cm: 100mm
Handlebar
3T Ernova Pro, 77mm reach, 123mm drop, Ø31.8mm, 43-47cm: 380mm --- 51cm: 400mm --- 54 - 56cm: 420mm
Grips
Felt VelvetGel tape with 3M reflective base with reflective Felt Bubble-Tech F-Wing bar end plugs
Headset
FSA integrated sealed cartridge bearing with carbon fiber cone spacer, Felt top cap, 43 - 47cm: IS-21, 1.125"" --- 51 - 56cm: No.42, 1.125 - 1.5"
Seat
Saddle
Prologo Scratch 2 Space T2.0
Seatpost
3T Zero 25 Team Stealth, Ø27.2mm x 350mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 43cm | 47cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 264 mm | 264 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm | 266 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 580 mm | 583 mm | 595 mm | 608 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 66 mm | 61 mm | 57 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm |
| Stack | 514 mm | 532 mm | 548 mm | 569 mm | 588 mm |
| Reach | 348 mm | 356 mm | 362 mm | 372 mm | 379 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 488 mm | 503 mm | 518 mm | 538 mm | 556 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.3 ° | 74.7 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 410 mm | 430 mm | 450 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.3 ° | 71.3 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm | 408 mm |
| Wheelbase | 970 mm | 974 mm | 982 mm | 993 mm | 1006 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 658 mm | 680 mm | 701 mm | 730 mm | 750 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
VR2W belongs to the Felt Vr2w model. 2 bikes variations carry this model name so far.
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.
Endurance bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Endurance bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Felt VR2W price was 5499$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that VR2W price is 134.4% more expensive than the average cost of an Endurance bike.
Endurance bikes average weight
Endurance bikes weigh an average of 8.2 kg (18.08 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 7.3 kg (16.09 lbs), the VR2W model is considerably lighter than average. In other words, this model is 12.33% lighter than the average Endurance bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
The VR2W 2018 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 VR2W comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
