Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset NX, Race Face -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Specialized M5 Aluminum, fully butted w/ Smooth Welds, tapered head tube and seat tube, forged post-mount 160mm disc dropouts, internal routing, forged bottom bracket shell, 197x12mm rear thru-axle
Suspension Fork
Specialized FACT carbon, 46mm offset, tapered steerer, 150mm axle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX, 11-speed
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130, 11-speed, 11-42t
Crank
Race Face Ride, Steel, 28T
Bottom Bracket
Race Face, threaded BSA
Chain
KMC X11EPT, 11-speed, anti-corrosion coating w/ reusable Missing Link™
Pedals
Specialized Dirt
Wheels
Front Hub
Stout Pro 150, sealed cartridge bearings, 6-bolt disc, 15x150mm, 32h
Rear Hub
Stout Pro 197, sealed cartridge bearings, 6-bolt disc, 12x197mm, 32h
Rims
Stout XC 80, 26", alloy, 76mm internal width, disc-specific
Spokes
Stainless, 14g
Tires
Ground Control Fat, Control casing, 120 TPI, Aramid folding bead, 26x4.6"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T, hydraulic disc, 200/180mm
Cockpit
Stem
Specialized, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 7-degree rise
Handlebar
Stout Riser, double-butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 5-degree upsweep, 15mm rise, 750mm width, 31.8mm
Grips
Specialized Sip Grip, half-waffle, S/M: regular thickness, L/XL: XL thickness
Seat
Saddle
Body Geometry Henge Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
Seatpost
Specialized 2-bolt head, forged alloy, 8mm offset, micro-adjust, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.38 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm | 316 mm |
| Front Center | 640 mm | 665 mm | 687 mm | 713 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 83 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm | 83 mm |
| Stack | 596 mm | 596 mm | 611 mm | 626 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 414 mm | 431 mm | 452 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 573 mm | 598 mm | 620 mm | 645 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 394 mm | 434 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 94 mm | 94 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm | 449 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1082 mm | 1107 mm | 1129 mm | 1155 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 759 mm | 780 mm | 807 mm | 841 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Fatboy is part of the Specialized Fatboy model. Specialized released 31 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Specialized Fatboy bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Specialized Fatboy 20 2019 has a starting price of 770$. Specialized Fatboy Comp Carbon 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 3220$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Fatbike bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Fatbike bike that is reliable is 1743$. However, even though the average price of a Fatbike bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 1920$. If we compare this with the average Fatbike bike cost we notice that the price is 10.15% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork material
Fatboy has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Fatboy bike is equipped with the 26″ aluminum model. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.