2023 Best Fat Tire Electric Bikes
About Fat Tire Electric Bikes
The difference between fat tire electric bikes and standard mountain bikes is as simple as it seems from the outside. Yes, they have much fatter tires…but what is it that fat off-road tires give a rider as an edge over standard mountain biking tires?
Fat tire electric bikes are designed similarly to those of mountain bikes in terms of function, but the benefit of having a fat tire comes also from the fact that it is electric. While generally a fatter, thicker wheel would slow a rider down on a normal bike due to frictional resistance and greater wind resistance, when a bike has the added feature of a throttle or a PAS system in place, suddenly fat tires have a whole new meaning.
In this article we’ll be displaying our top fat tire electric bikes from all categories and why we think they’re the customers choice. Using 5-star feedback from EBC Riders and the best review sources, here’s why we believe fat tires are the future of off-road e-biking.
Benefits of Fat Tire E-Bikes
✓ Tire Surface Area - The added surface area of a fat tire ebike means that it has a lower likelihood of sinking in soft terrain, such as mud, snow or sand. A lot of hunting electric bikes, fishing ebikes and beach cruisers are able to glide over thee softer debris because of the wider surface area.
✓ Off-Road Capability - The tires on a fat tire electric bike also has thicker treads and strong rubber walls. As a result, fat tires are often used for all-terrain riding, and sometimes downhill racing (full suspension models). The off-road thicker tires allow the tire to skip over sharp rocks, channel through mud and streams while keeping a smooth and balanced rider feel.
✓ Comfort - The same way a mountain bike is more comfortable than a road bike with soften suspension and a comfier seat, the same applies to fat tire ebikes. With more elastic rubber tires and a wide comfortable seat, fat tire ebikes have a soft and smooth feel for all riders.
✓ Maintenance - Fat tire electric bikes are built to withstand unusually rough terrain, most off-road riding and also hunting conditions and variations of temperature. The tire maintenance of a fat tire ebike is certainly less than that of a regular road or mountain bike.
Bestselling Fat Tire Electric Bikes
Aventon Aventure - $1699
The Aventure ebike is the Aventon bestseller and comes in SoCal Sand, Camo Green and Night Black. Boasting an LCD smart onboard display and front fork suspension, this ebike is a comfy ride. With a wider comfortable seating, and step-thru design it’s an easy access model.
Top Features Include:
✓ Range: 45 miles
✓ Payload: 300 lbs
✓ 750W motor / 1130W peak output
✓ 5 PAS modes
Aventon Aventure ST - $1699
The Aventon Aventure ST is the top bike for riders looking for the easiest access framework and step-through designs. Excellent for patients recovering from injury. Premium specs, and range for price point, this ebike has front fork suspension to soften your ride and a smart LCD display.
Top Features Include:
✓ Range: 45 miles
✓ Payload: 300 lbs
✓ 750W motor / 1130W peak output
✓ 5 PAS modes
Rambo Savage - $1,999.99
The Rambo Savage electric bike is a top-selling e-bike for hunters. Although no front fork suspension is featured on this off-roader, its 26’’ fat tires, premium Bafang motor and design allow you to sneak up on your prey in silence. The Savage is capable of towing smaller trailers and your game crosses the plains at ease.
Top Features Include:
✓ Bafang BBS02
✓ 750W motor
✓ 35-mile range
✓ 300 lbs weight capacity
Bestselling Hunting Fat Tire Bikes
Rambo Bushwacker - $4,399.99
Alike to the Rambo Roamer in style, the Bushwacker electric bike is similar in performance, though features a dry camo style exterior. It boasts elite Maxxis Minion fat tires and weighs a mere 66 lbs. With a 750W Bafang motor, it can power up hills and through rougher terrain to help support hunters of all levels.
Top Features Include:
✓ Rambo Custom built chain rim
✓ Digital on-board display
✓ Tektro hydraulic piston brakes
✓ 300 lbs weight capacity
Quietkat Ranger - $2899
The Quietkat Ranger is Quietkat’s more affordable hunting electric bike and their #1 bestseller. In high demand around the World, it’s got the perfect payload to tie your hunt or tow your cargo trailer. With Kenda Juggernaut fat 26’’ tires, front fork suspension and multiple motor options, it’s easy to tailor and excellent for all-terrain rides.
Top Features Include:
✓ 750/1000W motor options
✓ On-board display
✓ Poseidon Sandstone cameo color
✓ 325 lbs payload capacity
Quietkat Jeep - $5499
The Quietkat Jeep e-bike is their exclusive Jeep Partnered electric fat tire bike. With a powerful 750W motor, the full suspension Jeep ebike is built to hunt and combat all-terrain trails. Commonly used amongst avid cyclists and those looking for elite specs and highly efficient performance. Charcoal design and immense climbing power.
Top Features Include:
✓ 750W Nominal Motor
✓ 10-speed gears
✓ 30+ mile range
✓ 300 lbs payload capacity
Bestselling Foldable Fat Tire Bikes
Jupiter Defiant - $1195
The Jupiter Defiant electric bike features white and camo color models. The thick fat tires enable it to combat all-terrain surfaces, sand and beach environments also. Long range and higher load capacity for cargo.
Top Features Include:
✓ 300 lbs payload capacity
✓ Front & rear disc brakes
✓ 40-mile range
✓ 750W brushless hub motor
Rattan LM750 - $899
The Rattan LM750 is Rattan’s new customer favorite and bestselling Rattan model. Popular amongst delivery drivers, commuters and weekend riders with its immense range. Step-thru frame, also suitable for customers with injuries.
Top Features Include:
✓ 750W Motor
✓ 60-80-mile range
✓ LCD on board display
✓ 4’’ off-road tires
Engwe EP2-Pro - $1,049.99
The Engwe EP2-Pro is a top selling fat tire foldable. Long range wide comfortable padded sear for riders. The Engwe e-bike boasts a 750W motor, and a range of 45+ miles. As a fat tire model, the EP2-Pro is resistant to more challenging urban roads and wetter climates.
Top Features Include:
✓ 20’’ x 4’’ Fat Tires
✓ 330 lbs payload capacity
✓ 7-speed derailleur
✓ 750W brushless motor