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	Nine Flow2012 Felt	Recommended

MSRP	$599
Where to Buy	— $1 At
Category	Crosscountry
	3.3
Frame	Aluminum
	Suntour XCT
Wheels	Aluminum
Wheel Size	29″
	Tektro Mechanical Disc


	X4, Altus
Drivetrain	3 × 8
Suspension	Hardtail
Front Travel	100mm
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Summary	The Felt Nine Flow is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components and tektro mechanical disc brakes.

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Gear Range

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Lowest gear

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Geometry

Specs

	Nine Flow2012 Felt

Frame	FELT Nine alloy Trail series 29'er frame, butted 6061 aluminum: w/ hydroformed top tube, IS disc mounts, oversized integrated head tube for semi-integrated headset, replaceable derailleur hanger
Fork	SR Suntour SF11-XCT29 100mm travel: 29'er fork, Aluminum bottom case, 28mm CP stanchions, IS mount disc mount Travel: 100mm Spring Type: Coil
Shock	N/A
Bottom Bracket	Sealed Cartridge
Headset	Semi-integrated 1-1/8" Aheadset: Steel Cups, Caged Bearing, w/ Felt Tornado alloy top cap, custom curved 1 x 15mm + 2 x 5mm straight washers
Stem	Felt MTB 3D-forged design: 4-bolt handlebar clamp, 1-1/8" threadless, for 31.8mm handlebar, 7 degree rise, w/ CP Cromo hardware Sizes; 15.5-17.5=90mm;19.5-21.5=110mm
Handlebar	Felt MTB XC riser bar: butted 6061 Aluminum, 8 degree bend, 4 degree up sweep 31.8mm bar bore, Widths: 15.5""=640mm, 17.5"-21.5"=660mm
Saddle	Felt mountain design: low side profile look w/ comfort fit top, double-density base, satin steel rails
Seatpost	Felt alloy micro adjust: 6061 alloy, low-profile forged head & extruded rail clamps, sizes: 15.5"=30.9mm x 350mm , 17.5-21.5" =30.9mm x 400mm Type: Rigid
Pedals	VP 992-S Steel Cage w/ PP Body
Grips	Felt dual-density wing grips: Kraton rubber base, Pruven rubber center, Color matched

Groupset

Rear Derailleur	SRAM X-4: Med cage: 8 speed
Front Derailleur	Shimano FD-M310: top swing
Crank	SR Suntour CW10-XCT-V2-T302:-PBG crankset: w/ forged alloy arms 8-speed w/ interchangable 42X32X24T chainrings, lengths 15.5"= 170mm; 17.5/21.5"=175mm
Shifters	SRAM X-4 triggers: 8 speed
Cassette	Sunrace 8-speed 11-32
Chain	KMC Z72 8-speed
Chain Guide	N/A
Brakes	Tektro Novella mechanical disc brake: 160mm front/ 160mm rear stainless steel rotors Type: Tektro Mechanical Disc
Brake Levers	Tektro 2 finger alloy

Wheels

Rims	29'er doublewall aluminum For disc brake
Spokes	Stainless 14g w/ brass nipples
Front Hub	Forged alloy 6-bolt disc mount: 32 hole, w/ alloy quick release
Rear Hub	Forged alloy 6-bolt disc mount, 8/9 speed cassette: 32 hole, w/ alloy quick release lever
Tires	Geax AKA 2.2 wire bead" witrh Presta valve tubes

Accessories

Fenders	N/A

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