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Key differences
Supported differences are shown below. Data limitations are labeled separately.
- Data limitation
No geometry is recorded for 2011 Felt AR5 and 2015 Felt AR5.
- Data limitation
Published weights cannot be compared because the measurement conditions are missing or differ.
Gearing comparison
Lower gears help on climbs. Higher gears suit higher speeds.
RPM
RPM = pedal turns per minute.
Lowest1.44:1Highest4.73:1Total range328%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×23; rear size isn’t listed.
Lowest1.44:1Highest4.33:1Total range301%
Estimated speed at 90 RPMLowest gearHighest gear
Uses front tire 700C×23; rear size isn’t listed.
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
2011 Felt AR5
2015 Felt AR5
Overview
Model Year
2011
2015
Brand
Felt
Felt
Model
AR5
AR5
Bicycle Type
Road race & triathlon
Road Double
Original MSRP
$2,499.00
$2,599.00
Colors
Gloss clear
Satin Carbon (Silver, Red)
Sizes
51, 54, 56, 58, 61cm
48, 51, 54, 56, 58, 61cm
Weight
17.74lbs
8.08kg,17.7lb
Frameset
Frame Construction
Carbon
Felt Aero Road UHC Performance carbon fiber, MMC w/ InsideOut construction, BB30, carbon fiber dropouts, replaceable rear derailleur hanger, internal cable routing (electronic compatible)
Frame Material
Felt Aero Road UHM Advanced MMC Carbon
Carbon Fiber
Fork
Felt AR UHC Performance
Felt Aero Road UHC Advanced carbon fiber monocoque construction, AeroTaper 1.125" - 1.25" carbon fiber steer tube w/ integrated crown race, crown, blades & dropouts
Fork Material
Carbon
Carbon Fiber
Drivetrain
Component Group
Shimano 105
Shimano 105 mix
Shifters
Shimano 105
Shimano 105 11-speed STI
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105, braze-on
Shimano 105 11-speed braze-on
Rear Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shimano 105 11-speed short cage
Crankset
FSA Gossamer Pro Compact 2, 52/36t teeth
Shimano 105 11-speed 52/36T 48cm = 165mm 51cm = 170mm 54 - 56cm = 172.5mm 58 - 61cm = 175mm
Bottom Bracket
FSA Mega EXO
FSA BB30 w/ 24mm spindle reducers
Cassette
Shimano 105
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Rear Cogs
10-speed, 11 - 25 teeth
Shimano 105 11-speed, 12-25T
Chain
Shimano 105 10-speed
Shimano 105 11-speed
Brakes
Brakes
Quartz R741 Shimano Saint w/203mm rotor front/Quartz R741 rear brakes, Shimano 105 levers
Front Brake: Shimano 105 dual pivot caliper Rear Brake: Shimano 105 direct mount
Cockpit & Contact Points
Headset
FSA Integrated
FSA No. 38 integrated, 1.125" - 1.25" sealed cartridge bearing w/ Felt VariableHeight Cone Spacers (20mm PC, 4.5mm aluminum), 1x 10mm + 2 x 5mm PC headset spacers, Felt compression device, top cap & aluminum bolt
Handlebar
Felt VS Aero 2014 Aluminum
Felt Aero Road VariableShape, 80mm reach, 130mm drop, Ø31.8mm 48cm = 380mm 51cm = 400mm 54 - 56cm = 420mm 58 - 61cm = 440mm
Handlebar Extensions
Not included
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Stem
Felt SL 6061 Aluminum
Felt SuperLite, +/-7° rise, Ø31.8mm 48cm = 80mm 51cm = 90mm 54 - 56cm = 100mm 58cm = 110mm 61cm = 120mm
Saddle
Felt SL Raod
Prologo Zero II Ti2.0
Seatpost
Felt Aero UHC Advanced
Felt Vibration Reducing Aero Road flip position UHC carbon fiber w/ 3T DiffLock™ Comfort Module internals, 350mm length
Wheels & Tires
Hubs
Felt TTR3
Felt Aero R2, sealed cartridge bearing, 24H, Felt Aero R2, sealed cartridge bearing, 28H, 11-speed compatible
Rims
Felt AeroR3 aluminum, 24-hole/28-hole
Felt Aero Road R3, 19mm width, 28mm depth (front); Felt Aero Road R3, 21mm width, 35mm depth (Rear)
Spokes
Stainless Steel Bladed stainless
2.0 / 1.5 / 2.0mm butted aero stainless steel w/ aluminum nipples
Spoke Nipples
Aluminum nipples
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Front Tire
700 x 23c Vittoria Zaffiro Pro
Vittoria Rubino Pro Slick, 700 x 23c
Wheel Size
700c wheels
700c
Historical specifications are presented as an archival reference. Components may have varied by market, size, or production run.