Surface 604 Blog

What is a suspension fork, and does your next eBike need one? Find answers to these questions and learn how to adjust the font suspension fork in your next eBike with this handy guide from the Surface 604 team.

There is no better feeling than hoping on a bicycle and going for a ride. I chose my fat tire electric bike specifically for the vast possibilities it provides me as a rider. Living in Calgary, (a city that sees almost 8 months of ‘winter’ weather) it seemed to be an easy choice; a bike that makes riding on snow easy...it was a no brainer. It wasn’t until a friend invited me out to Kelowna for spring break that I thought about riding my bike on a beach. Kelowna’s untamed nature speaks to my soul. Its vast landscape and rolling...

O.K… we hate to be the bearer of bad news, but if you haven’t checked this week’s weather forecast for Calgary..we are sorry to tell you that we are in for some snow. As Calgarians, we should be used to our flip flop one day, winter boot the next, kind of weather; yet somehow, it is still so disheartening. Some might think that this means we need to hit the pause button on our evening family bike rides, or resort back to the carpool lane instead of our beloved bike lanes, but this just isn’t the case. Riding a fat...

Buying a new bike’s always a big decision, and purchasing a fat bike’s no different. You could just walk into a shop and start asking questions, but you won’t get far unless you’ve got a solid idea of what you’re looking for. First, you should at least understand what your own needs are. Beyond that, you should know a few of the basic features of fat bikes. By asking yourself the right questions and learning what makes fat bikes special, you’ll wind up fat and happy with your purchase. WHAT KIND OF TERRAIN ARE YOU GONNA SLAY? Start by asking...