Surly Straggler Frameset

The Straggler is a versatile all-rounder designed for mixed-terrain riding. It excels as a gravel bike, a daily commuter, or a light-touring rig, thanks to its stable geometry and durable steel construction.

Yes, the Straggler frameset includes both the steel frame and the matching steel fork, providing a complete foundation for your custom build.

This version of the Straggler frameset is built specifically for 650b wheels, which helps keep the handling nimble and responsive, especially on smaller frame sizes.

No, the Straggler is designed exclusively for disc brakes. This ensures you get consistent, reliable stopping power in all weather conditions, which is ideal for commuting and gravel riding.

This frameset utilizes a 12mm thru-axle standard, with 100mm spacing in the front and 142mm spacing in the rear, offering a secure and stiff interface for your wheels.

Steel is generally heavier than aluminum or carbon, but it offers a unique, compliant ride quality that absorbs road vibration better than stiffer materials. For many riders, the trade-off in weight is worth the comfort and long-term durability that steel provides.