Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset X7
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized M4 aluminum, fully-butted tubing w/smooth welds, tapered head tube, post-mount disc dropouts, 190mm rear hub spacing, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, full monocoque, tapered steerer, 135mm hub spacing, open QR dropouts
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X7 Type 2.1, long cage, 10-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM X7, 10-speed, trigger
Cassette
Sunrace, 10-speed, 11-40t
Crank
Specialized Stout XC Pro, forged alloy, 30mm alloy spindle, 100mm spindle width, 28T, 76mm BCD spider
Bottom Bracket
PF30, sealed cartridge bearings
Chain
KMC X10L, 10-speed w/reusable MissingLink
Pedals
Nylon platform w/reflectors
Wheels
Front Hub
Specialized Stout XC 135, disc, sealed cartridge bearings, QR, 32h
Rear Hub
Specialized Stout XC 190, Hi Hi disc, alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, QR, 32h
Rims
Stout XC, hookless alloy, single wall, 90mm inner width, sleeve joint, 32h
Spokes
Stainless, black, 14g
Tires
Ground Control Fat, Control casing, 120 TPI, Aramid folding bead, 2Bliss Ready, 26x4.6""
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Gemini, hydraulic disc, resin pads, i-Spec compatible, 180mm rotor
Brake Levers
Tektro Gemini, hydraulic, reach adjust, I-spec compatible
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized Alloy, 3D forged, 4-bolt, 6-degree
Handlebar
Specialized Stout, double-butted 6061 alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 5-degree upsweep, 15mm rise, 740mm width, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
Headset
1-1/8"" upper, 1-1/2"" lower, threadless, Campy style, cartridge bearings
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Henge Sport, steel rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized 2-bolt head, forged alloy, 8mm offset, micro-adjust, 30.9mm
Model Overview
Fatboy belongs to the Specialized Fatboy model. Specialized launched 31 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Fatboy bikes models from 2016, by clicking here.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Fatbike bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Fatbike bike is 1743$. However, you could also get a good Fatbike bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Overview of components
Fork material
Fatboy has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the Fatboy bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Fatboy has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Specialized Fatboy 2016 is available in one size only. In conclusion, make sure it fits you, or look for another model.
