{"product_id":"felt-ia-2-0-pro-carbon-ultegra-di2-12-speed-triathlon-bike-with-power-meter","title":"FELT IA 2.0 Pro Carbon Ultegra Di2 12 Speed Triathlon Bike with Power Meter","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"3:1-3:585;25-609\"\u003eThe FELT IA 2.0 Pro is a purpose-built triathlon bike in \u003cstrong\u003eFRD 12K Carbon Light\u003c\/strong\u003e — Felt's lightest carbon construction — paired with Shimano Ultegra Di2 12-speed electronic shifting and a factory-installed 4iiii dual-sided power meter. This is the production version of the bike Solveig Løvseth rode to the fastest bike split at the 2025 IRONMAN World Championship in Kona. The IA 2.0 platform is built around aero integration: the proprietary carbon basebar, dedicated carbon seatpost, and integrated hydration and nutrition storage are all spec'd from the factory, not retrofitted.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"5:1-5:274;611-884\"\u003eAt 9.5 kg (size M), the IA 2.0 Pro competes at the lighter end of the triathlon segment. The \u003cstrong\u003eVision Metron SC 60 i23 carbon wheelset\u003c\/strong\u003e and Continental Grand Prix TR 700x25c tires round out a race-ready build that requires no significant component upgrades out of the box.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"9:1-9:22;891-912\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWho It's For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"11:1-14:107;914-1354\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"11:1-11:120;914-1033\"\u003eCompetitive age-groupers and long-course triathletes targeting sub-5 or sub-10 finishes where bike split time matters\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"12:1-12:120;1034-1153\"\u003eAthletes who want a training and race power meter included at purchase — no separate installation or pairing required\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"13:1-13:94;1154-1247\"\u003eRiders planning Ironman or 70.3 distances who want a legal, dedicated TT\/tri geometry setup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"14:1-14:107;1248-1354\"\u003eRiders who prefer hydraulic disc braking over rim brakes for consistent performance in varied conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"16:1-16:170;1356-1525\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eConsider a different bike if\u003c\/strong\u003e you primarily race short-course or draft-legal triathlon, ride mixed road\/gravel, or need a more versatile double for everyday training.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"20:1-20:26;1532-1557\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat to Look For\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"22:1-24:169;1559-2110\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"22:1-22:219;1559-1777\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFit before size.\u003c\/strong\u003e The IA 2.0 uses dedicated TT\/tri geometry — a road fit won't translate. Confirm your position with a professional tri fit before committing to a size; Victory Bicycle Studio offers this in-house.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"23:1-23:164;1778-1941\"\u003eThe \u003cstrong\u003e4iiii dual-sided power meter\u003c\/strong\u003e is built into the Ultegra FC-R8100 crankset. Verify compatibility with your head unit and training software before purchase.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"24:1-24:169;1942-2110\"\u003eThe 140mm hydraulic disc rotors use Shimano Dura-Ace TRI\/TT-specific calipers (BR-R9180). Check event rules if disc brake compliance is relevant to your target races.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"28:1-28:22;2117-2138\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eKey Features\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"30:1-30:223;2140-2362\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFrame and Fork:\u003c\/strong\u003e The FRD 12K Carbon Light frame and fork prioritize stiffness-to-weight and aerodynamic tube shaping. The integrated cockpit reduces aerodynamic drag at the front end without requiring aftermarket parts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"32:1-32:305;2364-2668\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eGroupset and Shifting:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano Ultegra Di2 12-speed shifts electronically via \u003cstrong\u003eTRI\/TT remote satellite shifters (SW-R9160)\u003c\/strong\u003e mounted on the extensions — where your hands actually are at race pace. The 11-30T cassette with 52\/36T chainrings handles a wide gear range, including hilly Ironman courses.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"34:1-34:301;2670-2970\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePower Meter:\u003c\/strong\u003e The \u003cstrong\u003e4iiii dual-sided power meter\u003c\/strong\u003e measures left and right leg output independently, providing accurate total power and balance data. Dual-sided is a meaningful step up from single-sided for athletes using power to pace long-course efforts — a notable inclusion at this spec level.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"36:1-36:262;2972-3233\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eBraking:\u003c\/strong\u003e Shimano BR-R9180 2-piston hydraulic disc calipers are the Dura-Ace TRI\/TT-specific brake, offering consistent modulation regardless of rim heat or wet conditions. The 140mm center-lock rotors keep weight down while meeting most course requirements.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"38:1-38:209;3235-3443\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWheels:\u003c\/strong\u003e Vision Metron SC 60 i23 carbon wheels are a 60mm deep-section tubeless-ready clincher with an i23 internal width that supports the Continental Grand Prix TR 700x25c tires at their intended volume.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"42:1-42:30;3450-3479\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eRider Intent Summary\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\" data-sourcepos=\"44:1-46:168;3481-3959\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"44:1-44:188;3481-3668\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBiggest strengths:\u003c\/strong\u003e Race-proven platform with dual-sided power meter, aero FRD carbon frame, and Vision Metron 60 carbon wheels included — no meaningful post-purchase upgrades needed\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"45:1-45:123;3669-3791\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTradeoffs:\u003c\/strong\u003e Dedicated tri geometry limits dual-use flexibility; 9.5 kg is competitive but not category-minimum weight\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\" data-sourcepos=\"46:1-46:168;3792-3959\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat makes it different:\u003c\/strong\u003e The 4iiii dual-sided power meter and Vision carbon wheel spec are typically add-on purchases on competing builds — here they're standard\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch4 class=\"text-text-100 mt-2 -mb-1 text-base font-bold\" data-sourcepos=\"50:1-50:24;3966-3989\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVictory's Take\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\" data-sourcepos=\"52:1-52:383;3991-4373\"\u003eAt Victory Bicycle Studio, we consider the IA 2.0 Pro one of the most complete out-of-box triathlon builds at this price point — the dual-sided power meter and Vision Metron 60 carbon wheels represent real race equipment, not placeholder spec. We strongly recommend pairing it with a professional tri fit before ordering to ensure the geometry delivers what this bike is capable of.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Felt","offers":[{"title":"Burgundy \/ 48","offer_id":53420545540403,"sku":"9502601048","price":9999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Burgundy \/ 51","offer_id":53420545573171,"sku":"9502601051","price":9999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Burgundy \/ 56","offer_id":53420545605939,"sku":"9502601056","price":9999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0981\/3685\/0739\/files\/felt-ia-2-0-pro-carbon-ultegra-di2-12-speed-triathlon-bike-burgundy-1.jpg?v=1780949122","url":"https:\/\/victorybicyclestudio.com\/products\/felt-ia-2-0-pro-carbon-ultegra-di2-12-speed-triathlon-bike-with-power-meter","provider":"Victory Bicycle Studio","version":"1.0","type":"link"}