Originally Posted by
cegerer
Yes, recreational/fitness riding so I'm not in a hurry. BUT 5mph sounds brutal (maybe not, I'm a roadie mainly and used to 20+). I'm going to check the LBS and see if there's any rentals around. I'm in south central Florida.
For me, fat bikes are more for fun than fitness. Oh, you will get a workout, but the first time I rode a fattie, I smiled like a kid on his first bike.
If you're used to driving a Ferrari, and want to try an off roader, you will need to drop speed and replace it with adventure