Felt IA Advanced 105 Rim Brake Triathlon Bike – Midnight Geo
Description
Felt IA Advanced 105 Rim Brake Triathlon Bike – Midnight Geo
The Felt IA Advanced 105 Rim Brake is a high-performance triathlon bike designed around aerodynamic efficiency, speed and precise handling. Its Felt IntegratedAero x UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon frame and matching aerodynamic fork create a highly efficient platform, while the dedicated triathlon geometry puts you in an aggressive and efficient position for long, fast efforts.
Finished in Midnight Geo, the IA Advanced combines Shimano 105 R7000 2x11-speed mechanical shifting with reliable Shimano 105 rim brakes and Devox tubeless-compatible aluminium wheels. Felt's integrated triathlon cockpit, AeroTRI carbon seatpost and built-in storage make it a race-ready platform for everything from short-course racing to long-distance triathlon.
Key Features
- High-performance Felt IntegratedAero x UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon frame
- Aerodynamic Felt IntegratedAero x UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon fork
- Shimano 105 R7000 2x11-speed drivetrain
- microSHIFT A11 TRI/TT shifters
- Shimano 105 52/36T crankset
- Shimano 105 11-28T cassette
- Shimano 105 R7000 dual-pivot front brake
- Shimano 105 R7010-R direct-mount rear brake
- Devox WheelRRS.A1 tubeless-compatible wheelset
- Continental Grand Sport Race 700x25c tyres
- Integrated Devox Bayonet 3.1 aero cockpit
- ISM PS1.1 triathlon saddle
- Felt AeroTRI IL 1.0 VM UHC Advanced carbon seatpost
- Integrated IA CALpac 2.0 and IA BTSpac storage
Aerodynamic Carbon Performance
The IA Advanced is built around Felt's IntegratedAero x platform and UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon construction. Its aerodynamic frame and fork are designed to reduce drag while providing the efficient power transfer, stability and handling required for high-speed triathlon racing.
Shimano 105 Mechanical Drivetrain
Shimano 105 R7000 provides dependable 2x11-speed mechanical shifting with a 52/36T crankset and 11-28T cassette. The microSHIFT A11 TRI/TT shifters keep gear changes easily accessible from the aero extensions, allowing riders to maintain their aerodynamic position during hard efforts.
Race-Ready Triathlon Setup
The Devox Bayonet 3.1 cockpit provides an adjustable aerodynamic riding position, while the Felt AeroTRI carbon seatpost uses the VariMount system for saddle adjustment. The Shimano 105 rim-brake system delivers familiar, responsive braking performance, while integrated CALpac 2.0 and BTSpac storage provide convenient space for nutrition, tools and other race-day essentials.
Specification
| Category | Specification |
|---|---|
| Frame | Felt IntegratedAero x, UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon fibre, MMC / InsideOut technology, BSA 68mm threaded |
| Fork | Felt IntegratedAero x, UHC Advanced + TeXtreme carbon fibre, Monocoque construction |
| Headset | FSA integrated sealed cartridge, IS (IS-2), integrated stem/top cover |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano 105 R7000, short cage, 11-speed |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano 105 R7000, braze-on |
| Shifters | microSHIFT A11, TRI/TT, 2x11-speed |
| Crankset | Shimano 105 R7000, 52/36T |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 R7000, 11-28T |
| Chain | Shimano 105 HG601 |
| Bottom Bracket | Shimano RS500 |
| Brakes | Front: Shimano 105 R7000 dual-pivot caliper / Rear: Shimano 105 R7010-R direct-mount caliper under bottom bracket |
| Brake Levers | Tektro TL720 |
| Wheelset | Devox WheelRRS.A1, 24/19, aluminium, Shimano hubs, tubeless-compatible |
| Tyres | Continental Grand Sport Race, 700x25c |
| Max Tyre Clearance | 28mm |
| Front Axle | QR 100mm |
| Rear Axle | QR 130mm, horizontal with integrated adjusters |
| Stem | Felt Dagger 31.8, Lite aluminium, -6°, 110mm, integrated |
| Handlebar | Devox Bayonet 3.1 SuperLite aluminium base bar with Devox Ergomod aluminium extensions |
| Extensions | 39cm width for 48/51cm; 42cm width for 54/56/58cm |
| Bar Tape | Felt EVA arm pads with antimicrobial cover and Felt Gel tape |
| Saddle | ISM PS1.1 |
| Seatpost | Felt AeroTRI IL 1.0 VM, UHC Advanced carbon fibre, 0mm offset, 300mm |
| Storage | IA CALpac 2.0 top-tube storage, IA BTSpac seat-tube storage box |
| Colour | Midnight Geo |
Sizing
| Size | Recommended Rider Height | Recommended Inseam |
|---|---|---|
| 48cm | 152.4–167.6 cm | 70.8–74.4 cm |
| 51cm | 167.6–172.7 cm | 74.4–77.9 cm |
| 54cm | 172.7–180.3 cm | 77.9–83.0 cm |
| 56cm | 180.3–187.9 cm | 83.0–85.8 cm |
| 58cm | 187.9–195.5 cm | 85.8–88.9 cm |
Sizing is a general guide only. Triathlon bike fit is particularly important due to the more aggressive riding position. Rider proportions, flexibility and preferred position can affect the ideal size.
Specifications are subject to change without notice. Components may be substituted by the manufacturer due to availability.
