Felt AR Advanced | 105 Mechanical | Carbon Aero Road Bike | Charcoal
Short Description
Race-proven aero speed at the perfect price point. The Felt AR Advanced pairs a pro-level UHC Advanced carbon frameset with Shimano 105 12-speed mechanical shifting and hydraulic disc brakes for a fast, dependable, upgrade-ready race bike you can ride hard every day.
Product Description
The Felt AR Advanced | 105 is built for riders who want a true aero road bike feel without jumping into top-tier electronic pricing. This is the Advanced-level carbon AR frameset designed for the rigors of real racing, paired with Shimano’s tried-and-true 105 mechanical drivetrain for clean, reliable shifting and easy serviceability.
The AR platform is all about turning watts into speed. You get a modern race geometry, a tidy semi-integrated cockpit that’s easy to dial in, and a build kit that’s ready for everything from fast group rides to fondos and your first race season. Finished in Charcoal, this is a sharp, stealthy race look that fits the bike’s purpose.
Why this one is going to be a hot seller
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True carbon aero race platform at a price point that makes sense
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Shimano 105 12-speed mechanical: dependable performance, simple maintenance
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Hydraulic disc braking for confident control in all conditions
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Devox wheelset + Continental tires: training and race-ready right out of the box
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A solid frame with room to upgrade over time (wheels, cockpit, drivetrain, etc.)
Key Features
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UHC Advanced carbon Felt AR 3.0 frameset built for speed and race-day abuse
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Shimano 105 12-speed mechanical shifting for crisp performance and easy service
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Shimano 105 hydraulic disc brakes with 160mm rotors front/rear for modern stopping power
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Semi-integrated front end keeps the look clean while staying adjustable and service-friendly
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Devox Aluminum wheelset with Shimano RS470 CenterLock hubs
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Continental Grand Sport Race SL tires for fast road feel and durability
Product Specifications
Frameset
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Frame: Felt AR 3.0, UHC Advanced carbon
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Fork: Felt AR 3.0, UHC Advanced carbon
Brakes and Drivetrain
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Shifters / Brake Levers: Shimano 105 ST-R7120
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Front Derailleur: Shimano 105 FD-R7100, Brazed-On
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Rear Derailleur: Shimano 105 RD-R7100, short cage
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Crankset: Shimano 105 FC-R7100, 50/34T
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Cassette: Shimano 105 CS-R7100, 11-34T
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Chain: Shimano CN-HG7100
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Brakes: Shimano BR-R7170, 2-piston hydraulic disc
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Rotors: Shimano SM-RT70, 160mm front / 160mm rear, CenterLock
Wheels and Tires
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Wheelset: Devox Aluminum, CenterLock, 12x100 front / 12x142 rear, thru axle
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Front Wheel: Alex Aluminum rim / Shimano HB-RS470-CL hub
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Rear Wheel: Alex Aluminum rim / Shimano FH-RS470-CL hub
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Tires: Continental Grand Sport Race SL, 700x25c
Cockpit and Seating
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Handlebar: Devox Aero, 31.8mm
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Stem: Felt Sprint, -6°
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Headset: IS
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Bar Tape: Felt VelvetGel with 3M reflective base + Felt Bubble-Tech F-Wing plugs
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Saddle: Prologo Dimension 143 STN
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Seatpost: Felt AeroRoad IL 2.0, 350mm
Weight
Size Variations
This product is a multi-variation listing with a full size run in Charcoal:
Sizes: 48, 51, 54, 56, 58, 61
Rider Size Guide
Use this as a starting point and confirm fit with your preferred fitter or local shop.
| Size |
Rider Height |
Inseam |
| 43 |
4'9"–5'0" (144.7–152.4cm) |
26.5"–28.0" (67.3–71.2cm) |
| 45 |
4'9"–5'0" (144.7–152.4cm) |
26.5"–28.0" (67.3–71.2cm) |
| 47 |
5'0"–5'5" (152.4–167.6cm) |
28.0"–29.5" (71.2–74.9cm) |
| 48 |
5'0"–5'5" (152.4–167.6cm) |
28.0"–29.5" (71.2–74.9cm) |
| 51 |
5'5"–5'8" (167.6–172.7cm) |
29.6"–30.0" (75.1–76.2cm) |
| 54 |
5'8"–5'10" (172.7–177.8cm) |
30.7"–32.3" (77.9–82.0cm) |
| 56 |
5'10"–6'0" (177.8–182.8cm) |
31.9"–33.5" (81.0–85.0cm) |
| 58 |
6'0"–6'2" (182.8–187.9cm) |
33.1"–34.3" (84.0–87.1cm) |
| 61 |
6'2"–6'5" (187.9–195.5cm) |
34.4"–35.9" (87.3–91.1cm) |
Geometry Snapshot
(Provided chart coverage shown for 48–61)
| Size |
Stack |
Reach |
Top Tube |
Head Tube |
Seat Tube |
| 48 |
501 |
370 |
509 |
97 |
441 |
| 51 |
518 |
381 |
529 |
111 |
473 |
| 54 |
539 |
383 |
543 |
130 |
502.5 |
| 56 |
561 |
394 |
560 |
150 |
526 |
| 58 |
579 |
408 |
580 |
167 |
553 |
| 61 |
608 |
419 |
605 |
197.5 |
601 |
Perfect For
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Riders buying their first performance road bike and wanting a true “race bike” feel
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Fast group rides, fondos, and first races
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Anyone who wants aero speed with modern comfort and dependable components
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Riders who want a strong frame now with a clear upgrade path later
Important Information
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Bought direct from Felt
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Ships in a factory box
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Professional assembly is required due to the complexity of the aero front end and internal routing. An experienced road shop is strongly recommended.
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Full Felt warranty applies when assembled by a brick-and-mortar bike shop. Keep your receipt for warranty support.
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Max tire size is 28c (verify tire clearance based on tire model and rim width)