Suspension forks front end bicycles.
Fat bike suspension vs rigid.
Because most of these bikes use four to five inch wide tires and because you typically run those.
Which is more fun.
There are many configurations of hydraulic shocks spring shocks frame materials and components with each configuration opening up different doors for the rider.
As the math works 17 5 x 2 135 170mm they were eventually able to have 170mm hubs made and this became the standard.
Surly made the pugsley as the worlds first production fat bike over 10 years ago and they used a 135mm rear hub and off set it 17 5mm so you could get a full range of gears.
Sumo sam sets enduro blake and fat bike blake some challenges to find out which is better a fat bike or an enduro bike.
There is no suspension to suck it up you get instant.
Their large wide tires offer incredible flotation traction and stability and open up travel on surfaces that were previously unrideable.
I am a firm believer in increasing skill level and challenging yourself to become a better mountain biker and when you get on a rigid mountain bike you quickly realize the mistakes you have been making.
Mountain bikes are notoriously diverse.
Manitou has a new fat bike suspension fork coming the mastodon maybe it ll bring fatty front suspension up a few notches.
Fat bikes can go where other bikes can t.
The adjustable rebound knob on the right fork keeps the damping in check and the lockout can make the fork rigid when needed.
The full suspension mountain bike covers up a lot of mistakes while you ride.
A hardtail with a rigid fork is the most affordable and most common type of fat bike.
Cannondale now offer the lefty olaf as a suspension option on their high end fat caad 1.
Buying a fat bike can sometimes feel.
Choosing between a suspension fork and a rigid fork depends on what.
Just hurry because even the fat bikes are getting suspension now so who knows how long you ll have to wait for mountain bikes to shake it off again and regain.