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2017 Felt

Compulsion 50

A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$2,999
Weight31.6 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 160 / 160mm
ForkSuntour AION
ShockRockShox Monarch RT
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 10
GroupsetXT, Deore
BrakesShimano Deore Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
Compulsion 50
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

28 mph

Compulsion 50

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Reviews
Mountain Bike Action
Bike Test: Felt Compulsion 1 27.5

Oct 2018 · McCoy

More travel, more rubber, more enduro

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BikeRadar
Felt Compulsion 10 review

Nov 2014 · Guy Kesteven

Felt’s most capable, enjoyable descender yet, but still more climbing and XC orientated than its travel would suggest

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MTBR
Felt 2015 Preview: Compulsion 10, Virtue 60, Edict FRD, Nine 1 and more

Aug 2014 · Gregg Kato

Felt Bicycles has a ton of new models for 2015 including the all mountain/enduro Compulsion, the trail oriented Virtue, the XC Edict and Nine line of lightweight carbon 29er hardtails. - Mtbr.com

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

Felt All-Mountain, double-butted 6061 aluminum, Hydroform,160mm travel, Equilink suspension technology, ControlTaper head tube, post disc mount, replaceable derailleur hanger, standard 73mm threaded bottom bracket, 12 x 142mm w/ Syntace style thru axle, Ø

BB StandardBSA, 73mm, Threaded

Fork

SR Suntour Aion RL-R, 160mm

Travel160mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

Rock Shox Monarch RT, DebonAir with High Volume eyelet, custom tune, 216 x 63

Travel160mm

Bottom Bracket

Shimano 73mm

Headset

FSA FSA DX Pro semi integrated tapered headset, external lower cup w/8mm custom cone spacer + 2 x 5mm straight spacers, w/ Felt Tornado aluminum top cap

Stem

Felt MTB 3D-forged threadless 1-1/8" +/- 7° rise for Ø31.8mm handlebar w/ black Cr-Mo bolts: SM - 50mm MD - 60mm LG/XL - 70mm

Handlebar

Felt MTB 6061 riser, Ø31.8mm, 25mm rise x 6° sweep x 9° bend (760mm)

Saddle

WTB Volt Comp - Steel rails

Seatpost

KS Drop Zone SM/MD - Ø30.9 x 350mm -100mm travel LG - Ø30.9 x 385mm - 125mm travel XL - Ø30.9 x 420mm - 125mm travel

TypeDropper

Pedals

n/a

Grips

Felt Wing lock-on grip

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT 10-speed Shadow Plus, long cage

Front Derailleur

Shimano Deore, high direct mount

Crank

Shimano Deore 2x10 SM - 170mm MD/LG/XL - 175mm

Shifters

Shimano Deore 2x10

Cassette

Shimano Deore 10-speed, 11-36T

Chain

Shimano HG54

Chain Guide

n/a

Brakes

Front Brake: Shimano Deore M506, 180mm rotor/Rear Brake: Shimano Deore M506, 160mm rotor

TypeShimano Deore Hydraulic Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Deore

Wheels
Rims

WTB Speed Disc i23

Spokes

2.0/1.8mm double-butted stainless

Front Hub

Forged aluminum, 6-bolt, 15x100

Rear Hub

Forged aluminum, 6-bolt, 12x142

Tires

Ft: Schwalbe Hans Dampf Performance, folding, 27.5 x 2.35 Rr: Schwalbe Rock Razor Snakeskin, TL-ready, folding, 27.5 x 2.35

Accessories
Fenders

n/a

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