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At a glance
Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2010 Felt Café 3 and 2012 Felt Cafe 3.
- Identity & price
2010 Felt Café 3 had an original MSRP $151 lower than 2012 Felt Cafe 3.
Original MSRP is the published list price when new, not today’s used-bike value.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
Gearing unavailable for this size.
How it works
Ratio = front teeth ÷ rear teeth. Hub gears also include the hub’s internal ratio. A 400% range means the highest ratio is four times the lowest.
Speeds are estimates from tire size and pedal cadence. Actual speeds vary.
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Specification
2010 Felt Café 3
2012 Felt Cafe 3
Overview
Model Year
2010
2012
Brand
Felt
Felt
Model
Café 3
Cafe 3
Bicycle Type
City/commuter
City/Commuter
Original MSRP
$399.00
$549.99
Colors
Smokey Nickel
Putty
Sizes
17", 19", 21"
M, L, XL
Weight
28 lb
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Frameset
Frame Construction
TIG-welded
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Frame Material
PG 6061 Aluminum Tubes w/Hydroform Top Tube
6061 Alloy
Fork
FELT Café
Aluminum legs, Cro-mo steerer
Fork Material
Cromoly, unicrown crown
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Drivetrain
Component Group
Comfort Mix
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Shifters
Shimano Revo twist
Shimano Revo Twist
Crankset
3-piece aluminum, 38 teeth
3-pc Alloy
Bottom Bracket
Euro cartridge
Euro Size
BB Shell Width
68mm
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Cassette
Shimano IGH Cog
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Rear Cogs
3-speed internal, 16 teeth
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Chain
KMC Z410, 1/2 x 1/8"
KMC Z-410
Pedals
Nylon Cruiser Type
Alloy Platform
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Alloy V-brake front/Shimano coaster rear brakes, Tektro Alloy w/ Kraton insert levers
Tektro V-Type
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
1 1/8" semi-ntegrated
1 1/8 threaded
Handlebar
Felt Touring steel low riser
Felt Touring
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
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Stem
Aluminum
Alloy adjust quill
Saddle
Felt Cafe Foam
Felt Comfort Saddle
Seatpost
Felt aluminum micro-adjust, 27.2mm diameter
Alloy micro adjust 27.2mm
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Front: Forged alloy, Rear: Shimano Nexus 3-sp Coaster Brake
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Rims
Double Wall aluminum, 36-hole
Alloy 700c
Spokes
Stainless, 14ga. (2.0mm)
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Front Tire
700 x 38c Felt Cafe
Felt Cafe
Wheel Size
700c wheels
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Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.