Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Groupset X4
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 9
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Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, fully-butted w/ smooth welds, ZeroStack head tube, 170mm rear hub spacing, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Specialized A1 Premium Aluminum, 1-1/8" alloy steerer
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X4, long cage
Shift Levers
SRAM X4, 9-speed, trigger
Cassette
Sunrace, 9-speed, 11-36t
Crank
Forged alloy, 32T, w/ chainguard, Alloy, 28T
Bottom Bracket
Square taper, sealed cartridge bearings, 100mm shell, 164mm axle
Chain
KMC X9, 9-speed w/ reusable MissingLink™
Pedals
Platform
Wheels
Front Hub
Stout 135, loose ball bearings, 10x135 QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized 170, Hi Hi disc, alloy, double-sealed loose ball bearings, QR, 32h
Rims
24" disc, alloy construction, 68mm internal width, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Ground Control Fat, 60 TPI, wire bead, 20x4.0"
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Aries, mechanical disc, organic pads, 160mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro, Jr V-brake
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Specialized, double-butted 6061 alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 4-degree upsweep, 31.8mm, 720mm width
Grips
Specialized Body Geometry Women's XCT, lock-on
Headset
1-1/8", threadless, ZeroStack, semi-cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Specialized Youth, steel rails
Seatpost
Alloy, single bolt, 27.2mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 11" |
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| Wheels | 20" |
Model Overview
Fatboy 20 is part of the Specialized Fatboy model. 31 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Specialized Fatboy 20 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 770$. On the other hand, Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon 2020, is the most expensive and costs 2950$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Mountain bikes
If you want an acceptable Mountain bike you should know that the average price is 616$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Mountain bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 770$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Fatboy 20 price is 25% higher than the average cost of a Mountain bike.
Fatboy 20 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Fatboy 20 model has 20″ aluminum wheels. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
