Fatbike Archives

The New Lithic by Wolf Tooth Carbon Mountain Fork May Be the Most Versatile Rigid Fork

Back in 2016, when Otso Bicycles grew from Wolf Tooth Components, we were introduced to a new component brand, Lithic. At the time, Lithic was…

Written by Zach Overholt August 17, 2023

Salsa Cycles Has a HeyDay! After Mukluk Name Deemed ‘Potentially Problematic’

Located up north, in the “Land of 10,000 Lakes”, Salsa Cycles is no stranger to offering some of the best fat tire bikes around. And…

Written by Ron Frazelle August 15, 2023

All-New Thule Epos Rack Has a 160lb Weight Limit and Will Fit Any Bike

Thule is starting the Sea Otter Classic a little early, unveiling an all-new rack with versatility, lights, and a ramp. The all-new Thule Epos is…

Written by Jordan Villella April 17, 2023

2023 Trek Farley Alloy is Renewed for Expedition-Readiness

Trek has renewed its Farley Fat Bike with an all-new aluminum frame and carbon fork, both of which are better-prepared to carry your necessaries on…

Written by Jessie-May Morgan March 03, 2023

Why Cycles Get Reborn as Revel Bikes, But with Same Great Titanium Designs

Fans of Why Cycles, don’t worry. The bikes aren’t going anywhere, though they’ll now be known as Revels!

Written by Zach Overholt March 01, 2023

A Fat Tire Wagon You Can Tow with a Bike or Car? The Earth+Kin Mule ATW Hauls it All

Earth+Kin, makers of “sustainably designed family gear”, officially launched their Mule ATW (all-terrain wagon) in October after a hugely successful Kickstarter campaign. The family business’…

Written by Ron Frazelle February 20, 2023

MOOTS Forager Fatbike, Now Available as Prebuilt Complete bike!

Just in time for some winter riding, Colorado’s Moots Cycles has included their Forager Fatbike in the available prebuilt offerings. You can now get the…

Written by Ron Frazelle January 20, 2023

Aventon Launches the Aventure.2 Fat Tire Ebike

With a 60-mile range, a torque sensor, two frame options, and four pedal-assist levels, this fat tire ebike is dialed for off-road hijinks. This article…

Written by Andrew Marshall January 18, 2023

Aventon Slashes Up to $300 from e-Bike Prices for the Holidays

Aventon is getting into the holiday spirit by slashing prices across the board on its wide range of e-bikes. Aventon spent much of last year…

Written by Mark Wilson December 12, 2022

Bikerumor Editor’s Choice Awards 2022 – Zach’s Best Bikes, Parts & Gear

The bicycle is an escape. An escape from daily pressures, which lately may seem all too real. While modern bicycles have gotten incredibly complex, it…

Written by Zach Overholt December 06, 2022

Industry Nine Hydra Fat Bike Hubs back in stock for a limited time

Choose from front and rear in multiple sizes and 11 colors to upgrade your fat bike, but hurry, orders need to be in by December…

Written by Tyler Benedict December 06, 2022

Esker Cycles Introduces Two New Titanium Steeds w/ the Walden Ti Fat Bike & Lorax Ti Gravel Bike!

Calling Big Sky Country home, and making bikes worthy of their state moniker, Esker Cycles have released two new titanium freedom machines, the Walden Ti…

Written by Ron Frazelle November 25, 2022

Take A Trip Bike Bags; Cool Colors and Clever Craftsmanship Collide!

Late last month, I attended the Philly Bike Expo for the first time. It was quite the experience, getting to see all of the amazing…

Written by Ron Frazelle November 23, 2022

Jones Bikes Tools up Their own Plus & Fat Bike Fenders, Made in the USA!

Ashland Oregon’s Jones Bikes is stepping up to replace their fender vendor (see what I did there?). The goal? To make their own Jones Fender…

Written by Ron Frazelle November 17, 2022

Updated 45NRTH Naughtvind Collection and Sturmfist Gloves Arrive Just In Time for Winter

As the cold air starts to hit our daily rides, most riders are looking through the packed-away winter gear, searching for the perfect kit combo.…

Written by Jordan Villella November 09, 2022

Industry Nine Fat Bike Hubs Are Back*! But Only for a Limited Time…

Industry Nine hubs are known for their precision, quick engagement, durability, and of course, their wide range of colors. Naturally, that made them a popular…

Written by Zach Overholt November 07, 2022

Swift Industries X Blue Lug debut their Caldera Cycling Bag & Clothing Collection!

There were so many amazing collaborations being showcased at the Philly Bike Expo this last weekend, it was hard for me to focus my efforts.…

Written by Ron Frazelle November 04, 2022

Ron’s Bikes X Stomp Lox Collab on Wide Toe-box Leather SPD Shoe!

News outta Nutmeg Country, Connecticut’s Ron’s Bikes has announced its new shoe! After 2+ years of development, these new shoes will finally be available on…

Written by Ron Frazelle November 01, 2022

Paul Component Engineering Declares Nov. 2nd is International Single Speed Day!

Two years ago at the weekly PAUL Components 11 am Monday meeting, an important decision was made. That day, Paul announced that Nov. 2nd would…

Written by Ron Frazelle October 29, 2022

Kitsbow launches New Fits of their Icon Flannel in time for Fall Flannel Season!

It’s flannel season! Time to slip on that comfy plaid shirt and get out for a ride… but you’ve put on some weight over the…

Written by Ron Frazelle October 19, 2022

Road to Philly Bike Expo 2022: New Flat Top Bottle King Cage works w/ Nalgene & Insulated Steel Bottles!

Here we are again, counting down the days to the 2022 Philly Bike Expo! We have another product launch to announce, but this time, it’s…

Written by Ron Frazelle October 18, 2022

Wolf Tooth Resolve Seatpost Review: Self-Bleeding Dropper delivers trouble-free performance & more travel

You may have just seen the news, but Wolf Tooth Components now has their own dropper post called the Resolve. Representing one of the brand’s…

Written by Zach Overholt October 11, 2022

New Wolf Tooth Resolve Dropper Post Won’t Get Squishy + Offers Shortest Stack Height Yet

This has already been a big year for launches from Wolf Tooth Components, but it seems they’ve saved the best for last. Looking at their…

Written by Zach Overholt October 11, 2022

Park Tool Releases Three new Must-Have tools for your Shop!

Park Tool just announced a few new tools for your workspace. The End Cap Crimping Pliers, a New Bottom Bracket Tool, and Thru Axle Adaptors. Check…

Written by Ron Frazelle October 07, 2022

Wolf Tooth: Shaving Weight and Building Strength one Seat Post Clamp at a Time!

Own and love your blingy Wolf Tooth Components seat post clamp, but itchin’ to take it up another notch? Then check out their seatpost clamp titanium…

Written by Ron Frazelle October 06, 2022

New Arctodus fat bike from Otso Cycles devours the biggest tires, keeps q-factor in check

It’s now been six years since Otso Cycles spun out of Wolf Tooth Components, introducing the Voytek fat bike to the world in the process.…

Written by Zach Overholt October 05, 2022

Rocky Mounts GuideRail review: smart details make for a better tray-style hitch rack

Back in early August, I wrote about my first impressions of the Rocky Mounts GuideRail 2″. It’s now been two months, a boatload of bike…

Written by Ron Frazelle October 03, 2022

Omar di Felice’s prototype Wilier fat bike to ride longest bicycle journey across Antarctica

We most often think of Wilier for lightweight carbon road & mountain race bikes, but ultra-cyclist and environmental activist Omar di Felice is set to…

Written by Cory Benson September 26, 2022

Magura & Wolf Tooth team up for 8-Bit Multi-Tool Collab!

Hey, remember back in June when I reviewed that really useful 6-bit Tool by Wolf Tooth? They’ve released another cool tool as a collaboration with the…

Written by Ron Frazelle September 23, 2022