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Hopefully some training will allow him to be able to climb on his own for some of the ride. Sticking to flat nordic type trails for fat biking in the snow might be our best bet. Taking the Argus out was a different experience than the norm and we both had fun. Mongoose has given… Continue reading Mongoose Brutus 26 In Fat Tire Bicycle Atg Archive

No other BBS02 drive system on the market as of yet has this feature. There were a couple of aspects of the Beast that made it a challenge to ride for extended periods of time. For instance, I wasn’t overly fond of the stock seat that comes with the bike. One-by systems have all but… Continue reading Mongoose Brutus 26 In Fat Tire Bicycle Atg Archive

The drive train is setup for either snow or sand riding and my son seemed to ride comfortably. Taking the Argus out was a different experience than the norm and we both had fun. Mongoose has given the “go-ahead” to do a long term review to assess the handling and function of the Argus once… Continue reading Mongoose Brutus 26 In Fat Tire Bicycle Atg Archive

Shifting worked out of the box and functioned well. To be honest, I don’t think my son has ever used a front derailleur until now. One-by systems mongoose bmx bike have all but taken over the mountain bike market. I have a 7 speed Shimano thumb shifter and aluminum mountain bike pedals on the way.… Continue reading Mongoose Brutus 26 In Fat Tire Bicycle Atg Archive

It’s about as straightforward of a ride as department store bikes get, with frame sizes S to L, and, unfortunately (for some), only available in camo. The first thing you’ll notice while riding this bike is how easily it overcome obstacles that you usually find on mountain biking trails. The large wheels allow you to… Continue reading Mongoose Brutus 26 In Fat Tire Bicycle Atg Archive

The Mongoose Fat Bike is a great value – it’s very affordable, especially when you compare it to other off-road bikes on the market. The Mongoose Fat Bike is perfect for riders of all skill levels – it’s easy to control and maneuver, even if you’re a beginner. The thick tires along with the steel… Continue reading Mongoose Brutus 26 In Fat Tire Bicycle Atg Archive

Our team of product experts thoroughly vet every product we recommend to help you cut through the clutter and find what you need. Get special offers, exclusive product news, and event info straight to your inbox. With the Mongoose Dolomite bike, you will be sitting comfortably on a cushioned saddle while you cycle. This prevents… Continue reading Mongoose Brutus 26 In Fat Tire Bicycle Atg Archive

Get special offers, exclusive product news, and event info straight to your inbox. They are not hydraulic and even I could feel that when testing myself. The job is getting done but there is more arm pump and fatigue when wrestling more weight with a lower grade brake system. Mongoose’s website just says “aluminum” for… Continue reading Mongoose Brutus 26 In Fat Tire Bicycle Atg Archive

It was a $97 hard tail that survived over 6 years with my fat ass on it. It wasn’t until I moved to Colorado that I required an upgrade. I don’t even care, I want to ride one on our pump/jump track. Most people drive cars that are far below the quality that the car… Continue reading Mongoose Brutus 26 In Fat Tire Bicycle Atg Archive

The components all functioned well with minimal adjustments needed and served their individual duties. The traits of handling and stability will most certainly transition to snow riding as well. One of the main components of any bike is the drive train. The Argus’ drive train uses a 2×8 system with a Microshift derailleur in the… Continue reading Mongoose Brutus 26 In Fat Tire Bicycle Atg Archive