Fatbike Archives

Jeep teases e-fat bike collaboration with QuietKat, gets Bill Murray to make it cool

This past Sunday was a historic day for two reasons. First, with the date of 02/02/2020 it was the first palindrome day in the last…

Written by Zach Overholt February 06, 2020

Fezzari updates Kings Peak fat bike frame layout, adds a larger size & upgrades spec

The Fezzari Kings Peak fat bike has given their carbon frame a bit of a chop, and added a larger size, helping it fit more…

Written by Tyler Benedict January 08, 2020

Smokestone Ti Pin LS slackens out what may be the most progressive fat bike yet

UK fat specialist Smokestone Bikes have given their beautifully unique titanium, Pinion gearbox fatbike a big brother in the new long & slack Ti Pin…

Written by Cory Benson December 20, 2019

Bikase ABC Cage lets you bring any beverage of (almost) any size w/ secure ratcheting fit

Bikase announced the ABC Cage, short for “Any Bottle Cage”. Just as the name suggests, the design allows for your to carry just about any…

Written by Greg Kopecky December 12, 2019

Review: F3 Cycling Computer Mount puts your GPS out front or up top

F3 Cycling isn’t a household name, but was founded by a trio of avid cyclists who like many of us, spent a lot of time…

Written by Jayson O'Mahoney December 06, 2019

Stay visible this fatbike season w/ Manitou Mastodon Pro LTD in Blaze orange/Camo

If you’re riding in the woods during hunting season, you know the importance of bright colors. Which makes the paint job for the new Limited…

Written by Zach Overholt November 01, 2019

Carry More Cargo with Curve Cycling’s Rocket Pooch & Titanium Cage

If you’re unfamiliar with Curve Cycling, they think of life as a grand adventure, enhanced by bikes – race – ride – seek –…

Written by Jayson O'Mahoney October 31, 2019

The LaMere eSummit is a full carbon, full suspension Fat e-Bike that morphs into true e-MTB for summer

Fat bike or mountain bike? Why not both? LaMere seems to offer just that with a full suspension, full carbon e-Fat bike with 5″ wide…

Written by Jessie-May Morgan October 24, 2019

45NRTH unleashes the Wrathlorde studded fat bike tire, Vanhelga adds new tread & tan sidewalls

To go along with their updated winter riding boots, 45NRTH also has news today on the tire front. Most notably, they have a new studded…

Written by Zach Overholt October 23, 2019

45NRTH Wölvhammer, Wølfgar winter fat bike boots get lighter, better & Boa

For those of you who can’t wait for the snow to fly, new product announcements from 45NRTH mean we’re getting close. The Wölvhammer has been…

Written by Zach Overholt October 23, 2019

Otso Voytek gets a fresh look and new builds for upcoming fat bike / plus bike season

Is it a plus bike that can run fat bike tires? A fat bike that also excels as a plus bike? If you’re talking about…

Written by Zach Overholt October 07, 2019

Salsa Beargrease, Mukluk, & Blackborow add more colors, updated 45NRTH tires for 2020

Summer heat already have you longing for winter? If you’re one of those people dreaming about snowier days, you might be interested in the updated…

Written by Zach Overholt July 25, 2019

Cane Creek partners with LaMere Cycles for Titanium eeWings Fat Bike cranksets

eeWings are about to get a little bit, OK, a lot wider. In spite of their hefty price tag, Cane Creek’s eeWings titanium cranksets have…

Written by Zach Overholt July 15, 2019

Wolf Tooth Components acquires RedMonkey grip line, adds new MTB grips

For a small Minnesota based company that started out with a handful of products, Wolf Tooth Components has quickly become a source for a wide…

Written by Zach Overholt June 17, 2019

Smokestone launches Pinion-equipped Ti Pin fatbike, invites you to go anywhere

Smokestone is a small UK builder owned by Graham Foot, and focuses exclusively on fat bikes. Already having aluminum and titanium options, they wanted to…

Written by Greg Kopecky June 17, 2019

Fatback rolls Big Su aluminum rim in 27.5, improves hub engagement, more

It may be the end of the winter fat bike season for a lot of us, but that doesn’t mean you have to put the…

Written by Zach Overholt April 23, 2019

NAHBS 2019: Hunter’s mini-fat folder & Paul stem racks; Black Cat’s winning fillets

Hunter Cycles’ show collection was led by two rather unique new creations: A mini folding fat bike for getting around town regardless of the conditions,…

Written by Tyler Benedict March 19, 2019

NAHBS Interview: Petor Georgallou of Dear Susan comes out to play

Brace yourself for Petor Georgallou! The UK builder making his North American Handmade Bicycle Show debut this week is sure to be a breath of…

Written by Anna Schwinn March 11, 2019

Review: Big is the perfect descriptor for Why Cycles’ Big Iron Fat Bike

By now, you’ve probably seen the news that Adam Miller has started another bike company with his friends, Revel Bikes. But while the Revel team…

Written by Zach Overholt March 07, 2019

Pop it & Lock it with the new MSW one-size-fits-all rear wheel stand, more

You may have noticed that bicycles come in an amazing range of tire sizes these days. That means whether you’re a shop, or just an…

Written by Zach Overholt March 05, 2019

OKO Magic Milk tubeless sealant eliminates flats, now in High Fibre race formula

OKO has expanded their bike tubeless sealant line with a new Magic Milk Hi-Fibre Race sealant, developed to excel at both super low (think DH…

Written by Cory Benson February 04, 2019

Norco Bigfoot VLT pedals deeper into the snow on a STePS e-fatbike

Winter riding in the snow might not be the first place you expect to see an e-bike, but Norco wants to change that with the…

Written by Cory Benson January 28, 2019

Friday Roundup: Marginal Gains, gravel & fat bike racing, Nuun reboot & more!

Silca ‘Marginal Gains’ to maximize efficiency of your podcast listening – The new Marginal Gains podcast from Silca & Rocket Espresso dives deep into those little…

Written by Cory Benson January 25, 2019

After the Stomp comes the Thump – the new composite flat pedal from iSSi

In 2018, iSSi put their spin on the flat pedal with the Stomp. A massive, concave, aluminum flat pedal with big pins and big traction.…

Written by Zach Overholt January 15, 2019

Review: Manitou Mastodon Pro EXT could be the fat bike fork you’ve waited for

To this day, fat bikers still argue about front suspension. While one crowd argues that it’s unnecessary, others (like myself) prefer the additional control suspension…

Written by Zach Overholt January 09, 2019