Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 650c -
Groupset Tiagra, FSA -
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 carbon fiber fork, aluminum steerer tube, crown, & forged dropouts
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra SS short cage
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tiagra braze-on
Shift Levers
Shimano Tiagra STI
Cassette
10 speed 11-28T
Crank
FSA Vero 3pc, 53/39T; petite=165mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA 68mm w/ forged Cr-Mo square taper 103mm spindle
Chain
SunRace 10 speed
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Felt sealed bearing forged aluminum w/ quick release, 28H
Rear Hub
Felt sealed bearing forged Shimano 9/10 speed compatible freehub w/ quick release, 28H
Rims
Alex R500 aluminum, w/ machined CSW 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 Tiagra 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, 1 X 10mm aluminum headset spacer, 2 x 5mm aluminum headset spacers, Felt Tornado top cap & 2024 anodized aluminum bolt
Seat
Saddle
Felt FitWoman Anatomic D2 double density base w/ pressure relief zone, embossed cover
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
ZW6 650 completes the Felt Zw6 model. Felt released 5 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2012, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Felt ZW6 650 2012 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1699$. Felt ZW6 2012 is the most expensive one and costs 1699$.
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.
Race bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Race bike that is reliable is 3350$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Race bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2012 and its price was 1699$. Comparing the average cost of a Race bike to this one, you will see that ZW6 650 price is 97.17% lower.
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 size
When it comes to wheels, the ZW6 650 bike is equipped with the aluminum model. The 650c wheels are smaller in diameter than 700c. However, 650c wheels have better acceleration, and can climb easier than 700c.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ZW6 650 comes with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they have problems in wet conditions.