Surly Disc Trucker Frameset
Best heavy duty frame for long distance self supported touring.
A classic, steel-framed workhorse built for the long haul. It prioritizes stability and comfort for fully loaded touring, offering a reliable platform that handles heavy cargo with ease while keeping the rider upright and fatigue-free.
$749.00
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Who it's for
- Long-distance cycle tourists requiring a dependable and repairable frame.
- Adventure seekers needing to carry heavy gear on extended trips.
- Heavy-load haulers prioritizing stability over quick, twitchy steering.
Who should skip it
- Weight-conscious riders or racers looking for a lightweight climbing machine.
- Performance-oriented cyclists who value speed and explosive power output.
- Modernists preferring integrated cable routing and aerodynamic frame profiles.
Performance breakdown
Load Stability
Steel construction provides a rock-solid platform for heavy, fully-loaded touring.
Versatility
Abundant mounting points accommodate every rack, fender, and bottle cage imaginable.
Ride Comfort
Geometry and steel frame properties effectively dampen road vibration over long distances.
Durability
Rugged 4130 Chromoly steel is built to survive years of abuse.
Braking Performance
Modern disc brake standards offer reliable stopping power in all weather conditions.
Maintenance Ease
External cable routing and threaded bottom bracket simplify roadside repairs significantly.
Key Specs
Frame Material
4130 Chromoly Steel
Fork Material
4130 Chromoly Steel
Headset
EC34/28.6 (Upper), EC34/30 (Lower)
Brake Compatibility
Flat Mount Disc
Axle Type
12mm Thru-Axle
Front Axle Spacing
100mm
Rear Axle Spacing
142mm
Bottom Bracket
Threaded BSA 68mm
Tire Clearance
26 x 2.0 inches
Seatpost Diameter
27.2mm
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