Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 650c -
Groupset 105 -
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 Performance fork, carbon fiber steerer tube, crown, blades, & forged aluminum dropouts, 461g
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105 SS short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105 braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano 105 STI
Cassette
Shimano 12-30T
Crank
Shimano 105, 53/39T; petite=165mm
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Hollowtech-II
Chain
Shimano 10 speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt premium sealed bearing forged aluminum w/ Felt quick release, 28H
Rear Hub
Felt premium sealed bearing forged Shimano 9/10 speed compatible freehub w/ Felt quick release, 28H
Rims
MAVIC CXP-22S aluminum w/ machined UB Control braking surface & wear indicator laced 28H front, 28H rear
Spokes
Swiss 1.8mm stainless steel laced radial front, 3x rear w/ aluminum nipples
Tires
Vittoria Rubino, 650c x 23c
Brakes
Brakes
Dual pivot w/ stainless hardware & cartridge brake pads
Brake Levers
Shimano 105 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 6061 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.47 mm |
| Front Center | 561 mm | 584 mm | 584 mm | 595 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 53 mm | 50 mm | 48 mm |
| Stack | 503 mm | 516 mm | 537 mm | 557 mm |
| Reach | 358 mm | 373 mm | 370 mm | 380 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 493 mm | 511 mm | 521 mm | 541 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.3 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 430 mm | 450 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 72 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 130 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 396 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm | 413 mm |
| Wheelbase | 952 mm | 987 mm | 987 mm | 998 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 671 mm | 698 mm | 722 mm | 745 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
ZW5 650 completes the Felt Zw5 model. Felt released 8 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Felt Zw5 bikes models from 2012, here.
Model range prices
Felt ZW5 650 2012 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2299$. Felt ZW5 2012 on the other hand costs 2299$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Race bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2012 for 2299$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that ZW5 650 price is 45.72% lower than the average cost of a Race bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
ZW5 650 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the ZW5 650 model has aluminum wheels. The 650c wheels are smaller in diameter than 700c. However, 650c wheels have better acceleration, and can climb easier than 700c.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.