Mid Fat Bike Specialized

Want to put your fat bike on a diet for the summer and have more fun than you ve ever had on a bike.

Mid fat bike specialized.

Getting from a to b never looked this good or fast. Now where you can ride is only limited by your imagination. It s you only faster. 27 5 wheels are not 27 5 and they re not 29 they re not a replacement for any other wheel size and our regular bikes aren t going anywhere.

A fat bike s tires provide flotation traction stability and opportunity. Everyone put their pitchforks down. The security and control that the wheel system found on our fatboy provides is unparalleled. Ladies do particularly well on the smaller tires.

For racing exploring bikepacking or. Xc dh trail our mountain bikes cover every facet of riding. Consider putting some of our new 27 5 or 29 size rims and tires on your fat bike with some 3 0 or 3 25 tires which are available now from vee rubber and coming soon from maxxis surly. Most fat bikes are fully rigid.

Fat bikes can truly go where no other bikes can. Our incredible geometry provides an overall ride that encourages adventure. Perhaps more than any other brand salsa has infuenced and advanced the design of the modern fat bike. The mid fat or semi fat tire revolution has begun.

It starts with the 27 5x3 8. The sherpa is the world s first full suspension 27 5 bike but we re not using the new skinny fat wheel size to jump on a bandwagon. Going fat isn t just a fun way to ride it s a ride revolution. These aren t true fat tires and are less than 4 but may do well in packed conditions and for lighter weight riders.

Another trend is toward mid fat tires. Specialized fat bikes feature four inch tires for sand snow and everything in between. The end result is easy to explain you have way more fun. You get dramatically more traction grip and floatation than with traditional mountain tires all without sacrificing much to climbing efficiency.