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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Ian Evenden

Best fat tyre electric bikes that are sturdy enough to take off-road

The fat-tyred electric bike is an instantly recognisable category of active transport machinery.

It stands out from bikes with slim or regular-sized road tyres in the same way a stuffed crust pizza is set apart from its flat Italian brethren. We’re going beyond the thicker tyres with deep treads used on mountain bikes, to e-bikes with wheels that might not look out of place on a motorcycle.

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