Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 650c -
Groupset Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Felt FitWoman Road UHC Performance MMC carbon fiber w/ 3KP weave, InsideOut internal molding process, machined threaded aluminum BB shell, external cable routing, forged aluminum dropouts & replaceable rear derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Felt UHC FitWoman Performance fork, carbon fiber steerer tube, crown, blades, & dropouts, 413g
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra SS short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Ultegra STI
Cassette
Shimano 12-28T
Crank
Shimano Ultegra, 53/39T; petite=165mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Hollowtech-II
Chain
Shimano 10 speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt Racing 650 premium sealed bearing forged aluminum 20H & light weight Felt quick release
Rear Hub
Felt Racing 650 premium sealed bearing forged aluminum 24H w/ Shimano 9/10 speed compatible freehub body & light weight Felt quick release
Rims
Felt Racing 650 24mm deep 6061 aluminum rim, 20H front, 24H rear
Spokes
Felt Racing 650 Swiss stainless steel laced radial front, 2x rear w/ brass external nipples
Tires
Vittoria Rubino Pro, 650c x 23c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano 105 Super SLR dual pivot w/ cartridge brake pads
Brake Levers
Shimano Ultegra STI
Cockpit
Stem
Felt FitWoman SL 6061 aluminum 3D forged +/-7° rise, Ø31.8mm bar clamp, custom Cr-Mo bolts, 131g; petite=70mm
Handlebar
Felt FitWoman VS SL 6061 butted aluminum bar w/ Felt Variable Shape ergonomic drop, Ø31.8mm, petite=380mm
Grips
Felt FW Fit Woman soft touch tape
Headset
FSA 1.125"" integrated, w/ aluminum 25mm conical spacer, 2 X 10mm aluminum headset spacers, Felt aluminum top cap & 7075 anodized aluminum bolt
Seat
Saddle
Felt FitWoman VS road saddle w/ nylon injection molded base, superlight multi-density foam, embossed cover, & hollow Cr-Mo rails
Seatpost
Felt FitWoman UHC Performance carbon fiber post, forged aluminum head, lightweight twin side clamp bolt design, Ø27.2mm, 300mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | Petite | SM | MD | Tall | 61cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.54 mm |
| Front Center | 561 mm | 584 mm | 584 mm | 595 mm | 634.8 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 53 mm | 50 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Stack | 503 mm | 516 mm | 537 mm | 557 mm | 616 mm |
| Reach | 358 mm | 373 mm | 370 mm | 380 mm | 401 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 493 mm | 511 mm | 521 mm | 541 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.3 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 396 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm |
| Wheelbase | 952 mm | 987 mm | 987 mm | 998 mm | 1038 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 671 mm | 698 mm | 722 mm | 745 mm | 799 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
ZW4 650 is part of the Felt Zw4 model. There are 7 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Felt Zw4 bikes models from 2012, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Felt ZW4 650 2012 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3199$. Felt ZW4 2012 on the other hand costs 3199$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Race bikes
If you want an acceptable Race bike you should know that the average price is 3350$. However, you could also get a good Race bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2012 and its price was 3199$. In conclusion, this bike price is 4.72% smaller than the price of the average Race bike.
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.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Felt ZW4 650 2012, has a aluminum model. The 650c wheels are smaller in diameter than 700c. However, 650c wheels have better acceleration, and can climb easier than 700c.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Felt ZW4 650 is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.