Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Claris, FSA -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt Fit Woman Variable Road Disc Flite Custom Butted 6061 aluminum, Dynaform TIG-welded construction, Threaded BSA bottom bracket standard, flat-mount disc brake standard, replaceable rear derailleur hanger, mechanical (internal) cable routing
Suspension Fork
Felt Fit Woman Variable Road UHC Advanced carbon fiber blades, size specific ControlTaper aluminum steer tube, carbon dropouts
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris clamp-on, Ø31.8mm
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris
Cassette
Shimano 8-speed, 12-32T
Crank
FSA Tempo Adventure 43-47cm =165mm 51cm = 170mm 54 - 56cm = 172.5mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA Square Tapered, 68 x 120mm
Chain
KMC 8-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
Superlight Road platform, toe clips and straps
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt Variable Road RSL3 Disc, QR, sealed bearing, 28H, 6-Bolt
Rear Hub
Felt Variable Road RSL3 Disc, QR, sealed cartridge bearing, 28H, 8/9/10-speed, 6-Bolt
Rims
Felt Fit Woman Variable Road VR19 Disc (tubeless ready), 19mm Width (Inner), 23mm Depth
Spokes
2.0mm stainless steel
Tires
Vittoria Zaffiro Folding, 700cx28
Brakes
Brakes
Promax Flat Mount Dual Movement Disc with 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Shimano Sora
Cockpit
Stem
Felt Fit Woman VR OS SuperLite, ±7° rise, Ø31.8mm 43cm = 60mm, 47 = 80mm, 51cm = 90mm 54cm = 100mm 56cm = 100mm
Handlebar
Felt Fit Woman VR SuperLite Road, 86mm reach, 130mm drop, Ø31.8mm 45 - 51cm = 42/45cm 54cm = 44/47cm 56cm = 46/49cm
Grips
Felt VelvetGel Tape with 3M Reflective Base
Headset
43 - 47cm: FSA IS-21 integrated, 1.125"" sealed cartridge bearing ; 51 - 61cm: FSA NO.38/42, 1.125"" - 1.5"" sealed cartridge bearing ; with Felt VariableHeight Cone Spacers (20mm PC, 4.5mm aluminum), 1 x 10mm + 2 x 5mm PC headset spacers, Felt carbon fiber top cap and aluminum bolt
Seat
Saddle
Felt LookIn Basic Ariel Saddle
Seatpost
Felt Fit Woman SuperLite Road, Ø27.2mm, 330mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 43cm | 47cm | 51cm | 54cm | 56cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.56 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 262 mm | 262 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm | 264 mm |
| Front Center | 576 mm | 580 mm | 584 mm | 595 mm | 608 mm |
| Rake | 52 mm | 52 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 65 mm | 59 mm | 58 mm | 56 mm | 56 mm |
| Stack | 516 mm | 534 mm | 550 mm | 571 mm | 590 mm |
| Reach | 348 mm | 355 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 | 408 mm | 408 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm | 410 mm |
| Wheelbase | 973 mm | 977 mm | 983 mm | 994 mm | 1007 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 665 mm | 682 mm | 702 mm | 730 mm | 750 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
Model Overview
VR60W is part of the Felt Vr60w model. Felt launched 3 bikes of this model so far.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Endurance bikes
If you want an acceptable Endurance bike you should know that the average price is 2346$. However, even though the average price of an Endurance bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2017 for 899$. In conclusion, this bike price is 160.96% smaller than the price of the average Endurance bike.
Average weight for Endurance bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Endurance bike is 8.2 kg (18.08 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.
much heavier than average, VR60W has a weight of 10.2 kg (22.49 lbs). To sum up, it’s 24.39% heavier than the average weight of Endurance bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
VR60W components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it won’t add up to much weight to your bike. However, the price you have to pay for a carbon fork is considerably higher.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Felt VR60W 2017, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The VR60W has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.