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Forum: Fatbikes

05-19-19, 07:07 AM

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Posted By DarKris

So I actually had a set of 29+ wheels built up...

So I actually had a set of 29+ wheels built up replacing one of my 26 fat wheels, so that covers my “summer” wheels

Forum: Fatbikes

04-15-19, 07:29 PM

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Posted By DarKris

So after doing a fair bit of riding I think I've...

So after doing a fair bit of riding I think I've come to the conclusion that 26 x 4.0 is a bit too small for my bike for the way I like to ride, and by that I mean the OD of the tire. I prefer the...

Forum: Fatbikes

03-28-19, 02:00 PM

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Posted By DarKris

Makes sense. I guess what I’m thinking about is...

Makes sense. I guess what I’m thinking about is mitigating “float” in loose conditions. At my weight and the tire pressures I tend to use as a result I have no problem getting my tires to dig in. I...

Forum: Fatbikes

03-28-19, 12:22 PM

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Posted By DarKris

I think for riding around my neighborhood and...

I think for riding around my neighborhood and local parks I’d appreciate the lower rolling resistance, but for the trails I’d want traction 100%. With how steep the trails seem to be from the last...

Forum: Fatbikes

03-27-19, 03:01 PM

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Posted By DarKris

So they suck in wet/mud? Sweet thanks 😬

So they suck in wet/mud? Sweet thanks 😬

Forum: Fatbikes

03-26-19, 02:11 PM

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Posted By DarKris

How do the Fast Traks handle soft/wet/muddy...

How do the Fast Traks handle soft/wet/muddy conditions? Also how would you rate the sidewall strength of the tires you recommended? I like the stiffer sidewalls of the Minions and at my weight I...

Forum: Fatbikes

03-24-19, 08:41 AM

Replies: 17

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Posted By DarKris

I’ve never thought pedal strikes would be an...

I’ve never thought pedal strikes would be an issue with 4.0 tires. I come from riding a gravel bike with 50mm tires on 700c rims and that bike had a 70mm BB Drop. My fat bike has a 60mm drop and the...

Forum: Fatbikes

03-23-19, 09:16 PM

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Posted By DarKris

Tire Recommendations

So my Specialized Helga came with Ground Control 26x4.6 Wire bead tires on an 86mm internal width rim, and I was thinking of keeping those tires for winter and running some better tires for...

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