Surly Ogre Frameset
Best durable frameset for versatile touring and bikepacking adventures.
A rugged, do-it-all steel platform that bridges the gap between daily commuter and backcountry explorer. It offers exceptional versatility for custom builds, prioritizing durability and utility over lightweight performance.
$899.00
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Who it's for
- Cyclists seeking a single bike for diverse riding styles and terrains.
- Adventurers prioritizing a bombproof frame for remote and challenging expeditions.
- Riders desiring a comfortable experience on long distances and varied surfaces.
Who should skip it
- Performance-oriented riders prioritizing lightweight builds for speed and agility.
- Consumers who value contemporary design and sleek lines in their bicycle frames.
- Budget-conscious buyers looking for an immediate, ready-to-ride bicycle solution.
Performance breakdown
Versatility
The Gnot-Boost spacing handles nearly any drivetrain or axle configuration imaginable.
Durability
E.D. coated chromoly steel is virtually indestructible for long-term bikepacking abuse.
Mounting Capacity
Endless braze-ons make attaching racks, fenders, and cages incredibly straightforward.
Ride Compliance
Steel tubing naturally dampens road chatter for a smooth, fatigue-free ride.
Tire Clearance
Generous clearance easily accommodates wide rubber for varied terrain and comfort.
Customization Potential
A blank canvas perfectly suited for building a truly unique machine.
Key Specs
Material
4130 Chromoly Steel
Frame Type
Hardtail
Wheel Size Compatibility
29 inches, 27.5 inches
Brake Type Compatibility
Disc
Bottom Bracket Type
Threaded
Rear Axle Spacing
148 mm
Suspension Type
Rigid
Tire Clearance
76.2 mm
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