At a glance
The 2017 Specialized Fatboy is an Fat Bike Aluminium / Alloy mountain bike. It a SRAM drivetrain. The bike is part of Specialized's Fatboy range of mountain bikes.Going fat isn’t just a fun way to ride—it’s a ride revolution. The security and control that the wheel system found on our Fatboy provides is unparalleled. You get dramatically more traction, grip, and floatation than with traditional mountain tyres, all without sacrificing much to climbing efficiency. The end result is easy to explain—you have way more fun. And to make sure of it, we built the Fatboy with a durable list of components that are low-maintenance and eager to perform season after season.
Where To Buy
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Specifications
Frameset
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FrameM5 Aluminium, fully butted w/smooth welding, tapered head tube and seat tube, 100mm of travel, forged post mount 160mm disc drop outs, internal routing, forged bottom bracket shell, 197x12mm thru-axle rear
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ForkCarbon, 46mm offset, tapered steerer, 150mm axle spacing
Wheels
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HubsFront: Specialized Stout XC, alloy disc, double-sealed cartridge bearings, 15x150mm thru-axle, 32h
Rear: Stout XC, disc alloy, SRAM XD driver body, sealed cartridge bearings, 12x148mm thru-axle, 32h -
WheelsSpecialized 26" disc front, 21mm depth, 86mm internal width, 32h
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SpokesStainless, 14g, black
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Tires[F] [R]
Drivetrain
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Chain10-speed, extra lightweight hollow outer links w/reusable Missing Link # CL559R
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CrankRaceFace Aeffect Cinch, 28T chainring, 11-speed, threaded BB
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Rear DerailleurSRAM X7 Type 2.1, long cage, 10-speed
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ShiftersSRAM X7, 10-speed, trigger
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CassetteSunrace, 10-speed, 11-42t
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PedalsSpecialized Dirt Pedals
Components
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BrakesetFront: Tektro Gemini, hydraulic disc, resin pads, i-Spec compatible, 180mm rotor
Rear: Tektro Gemini, hydraulic disc, resin pads, I-spec compatible, 160mm rotor -
HandlebarDouble-butted alloy, 9-degree backsweep, 5-degree upsweep, 15mm rise, 750mm width, 31.8mm
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SaddleBody Geometry Henge Comp, hollow Cr-Mo rails, 143mm
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SeatpostAlloy, 2-bolt clamp, 12.5mm offset, 30.9mm, anti-corrosion hardware
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StemSpecialized Stout, 3D-forged alloy, 4-bolt, 6-degree rise, anti-corrosion hardware
FAQ
Q: What size 2017 Specialized Fatboy should I get?
After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Specialized Fatboy size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.
| Rider Height (cm) | Rider Height (in) | Frame Size |
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| 148cm - 158cm | 4'10" - 5'2" | XS |
| 158cm - 168cm | 5'2" - 5'6" | S |
| 168cm - 178cm | 5'6" - 5' 10" | M |
| 178cm - 185cm | 5'10" - 6'1" | L |
| 185cm - 193cm | 6'1" - 6'4" | XL |
| 193cm - 198cm | 6'4" - 6'6" | XXL |
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