Surly Straggler Frameset

The Straggler is a versatile all-road machine designed for mixed-terrain riding. It excels on gravel roads, pavement, and light trails, offering a stable, comfortable geometry that makes it a great choice for long-distance rides, commuting, or light touring.

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

The frame uses a 12mm thru-axle standard for both the front and rear. Specifically, it is 12mm x 100mm for the front and 12mm x 142mm for the rear, which helps ensure modern wheel security and stiffness.

No, this frame is specifically designed for disc brakes. It is not compatible with rim brakes, so you will need to plan your component build around disc calipers.

This specific frameset is built for 700c wheels. The geometry is optimized for this size to provide the stability and handling characteristics Surly intended for the Straggler.

Steel is prized for its durability and ride quality. It offers a natural vibration-dampening effect that smooths out rough road surfaces, and it is incredibly robust, making it an excellent choice for riders who want a bike that will last for many years.