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Fatboy Expert
A 26″ aluminum frame rigid fat bike with high-end components.
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| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Rigid |
| Fork | Carbon |
| Wheels | 26″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 2 × 10 |
| Groupset | X0, e*thirteen TRS Plus |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore Hydraulic Disc |
158cm – 171cm
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Summary
The Specialized Fatboy is celebrated for its versatility and performance across various conditions, from snow to sand, making it a standout in the fatbike category. Its design emphasizes stability and traction, with features like wide tires and a carbon fork enhancing ride quality. While it excels in challenging terrains, some reviews note its handling could be more nimble in tight spaces.
Excellent performance on snow and sand due to wide tires
Lightweight and efficient design for a fatbike
Stable and comfortable ride with carbon fork
Encourages active outdoor play, especially among kids
Aggressive geometry for responsive handling
Less nimble in quick, tight singletrack due to long chainstays
Requires attention in high-speed corners and steep trails
Some components may need upgrading for optimal performance
The Fatboy has certainly gone through the most drastic evolution, transforming from a Y-shaped BMX rig to a chopper-style beach cruiser to a high-performance fatbike.
BIKE MagazineOne of the fastest fatties out there
BikeRadarThere is something about the Specialized Fatboy 20 that makes children happy, even if it doesn’t make sense to adults.
Enduro Mountainbike MagazineFeedback?
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mars 2016 · Evan Phillips
Fatbikes are polarizing, especially for our kids. But are they any good for lightweight shredders? We find out with the Specialized Fatboy 20.
févr. 2016 · Josh Patterson
Featherweight fat bike with a hefty price tag. Buy if you’re looking for a worthy fat bike for endurance racing
Lightweight frame and wheelset, supple tires that perform well on hardpack/groomed trails
Pricey compared to the competition, long chainstays
févr. 2015
We reviewed Specialized's Fatboy Expert on the frigid, snowy trails of Marquette, MI to see how it held up to proper winter conditions.
nov. 2014 · Canadian Cycling Magazine
Specialized Canada has announced that two fat bikes for young riders will be available in mid-December. Both the Specialized Fatboy 24 and Fatboy 20 will
nov. 2014 · MBA Action
Let's kick back and have some fun
mars 2014 · Francis Cebedo
Fatbiking is about fun, adventure, determination, accomplishment, and a little bit of insanity. Specialized has rolled all of this up into a nice package that makes me actually want to go out in 12 degree temperatures to ride in the snow. - Mtbr.com
| Frame | Specialized M4 Premium Aluminum, fully butted w/ smooth welds, tapered headtube, post-mount disc dropouts, 190mm rear hub spacing, replaceable alloy derailleur hanger BB Standard: PF30, 100mm, Press Fit |
|---|---|
| Fork | Specialized FACT carbon, full monocoque, tapered steerer, 135mm hub spacing |
| Bottom Bracket | PF30, 100mm, press-fit |
| Headset | 1-1/8"" upper, 1-1/2"" lower, Campy style, integrated sealed cartridge bearings, split crown race, 3.8mm cone spacer |
| Stem | Specialized, 3D forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, anti-corrosion hardware |
| Handlebar | Specialized, low rise, double butted 6061 alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 5-degree upsweep, 15mm rise, 31.8mm |
| Saddle | Body Geometry mountain, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm |
| Seatpost | Alloy, 2-bolt, 12.5mm offset, 30.9mm, anti-corrosion hardware Type: Rigid |
| Pedals | Specialized Bennies, 6061 alloy body, sealed cartridge, 4.5mm removable pins |
| Grips | SRAM, S-Series Grip Shift, 92mm |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM X0 Type 2, 10-speed, medium cage |
|---|---|
| Front Derailleur | SRAM X7, 2x10, low direct mount |
| Crank | Custom e.thirteen, TRS+, PF30, 100mm spindle, w/ BB, 104/64mm BCD spider |
| Shifters | SRAM S-Series, Grip Shift, 10-speed |
| Cassette | Sunrace, 10-speed, 11-36 |
| Chain | KMC X10L, 10-speed, reusable Missing Link |
| Brakes | Front: Shimano Deore BR-M506, hydraulic disc, dual piston, resin pads, Rear: Shimano Deore BR-M506, hydraulic disc, dual piston, resin pads Type: Shimano Deore Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano Deore BL-M506, hydraulic, w/ reach adjust |
| Rims | Specialized Fatboy SL, alloy disc, single wall, 90mm wide, sleeve joint, hookless design, 32h |
|---|---|
| Spokes | Stainless, 2.0/1.8/2.0mm |
| Front Hub | Specialized MTB Hi Lo disc, alloy, sealed cartridge bearings, 135mm wide, QR, 32h |
| Tires | Front: Specialized Ground Control Fat, 120TPI, folding bead, 26x4.6"", Rear: Specialized Ground Control Fat, 120TPI, folding bead, 26x4.6"" |
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