How to Dial-In the Tire Pressure on Your Fat Bike With Ease!
Although gaining in popularity, many people still see fat bikes as a bit of a novelty. Whether it’s on the trail or outside the garage, these odd-looking contraptions attract a lot of attention. It’s unsurprising that whenever I show off my fat bike (which I do often), people’s attention usually goes straight to the tires. And for good reason. The tires are what set fat bikes apart from their other two-wheeled cousins. Once onlookers get over the initial shock of seeing such a cartoonishly-large tire, the question of fat bike tire pressure usually comes up. The answer often catches people off-guard because the pressures are so low. Of course, there…
5 Studded Fat Bike Tires to Keep You Rubber Side Down!
Disclosure: Some of the links below are affiliate links, meaning, at no additional cost to you, I will earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase. Not long ago options for studded fat bike tires were very limited. You had one, maybe two tires to choose from and it seemed that stores and websites would sell out quickly every fall. If you didn’t get your order in on time, or happen to be one of the lucky few to get your hands on a pair at a local bike shop, you would be out of luck until the next season. “To save you the time and effort…
Who Needs Studded Fat Bike Tires Anyway?!
So, you just dropped a bunch of money on a new fat bike and you’re feeling great about the upcoming winter riding season. You excitedly tell a few friends who already have fat bikes all about the new rig. They’re in awe of the high-end components, light weight and flashy paint job. Everyone is excited and things are going great. But then it happens — one of your friends asks you what kind of studded fat bike tires you’re going to buy. All of sudden your excitement begins to fade. Until now, studded tires were just a passing thought — something you would look into down the road. Plus, they’re…