Interest in fat bikes is rising and new models are coming to market. We dug deeper to see what all the hype is about—and if purchasing a fat bike is worth it. Around 2015, there was a boom in the ...

Fat tire bikes are made for off-road mountain biking, or riding on uneven surfaces like gravel paths, forest trails, or sandy beaches. They can also be an asset for negotiating city streets slicked ...

For many years, talking about fat-tire bikes meant you were referring to mountain bikes. But a more recent generation of bikes has dared to ask, “You call that fat?” These bikes, equipped with ...

The FREY CC Fat is the latest evolution of FREY Bike’s popular CC model. What started out as a full-suspension commuter bike gained fat tires earlier this year to turn into a dual-use commuter and ...

A few years ago, when mountain bikers on fat-tired bikes first ventured into the Minnesota woods, a group of guys went online to share their best tips for making the trails ridable. Despite the 4-inch ...

These electric fat bikes—characterized by their wide tires, durable frames, and versatile geometry—are all-terrain beasts. By Nick Hilden Updated Aug 11, 2025 1:54 PM EDT We may earn revenue from the ...

What is a fat bike? A fat bike is defined as any bike with tires 3.8 inches wide or larger. The wider tires make it easier to ride over challenging terrain, including snow. As an additional benefit, ...