NEW Surly Grappler – Purple Dust Bunny Touring Bike

The Grappler is Surly’s dedicated drop-bar trail bike. With mountain geo designed around a comfortable, confident drop-bar hand position, it’s lively and responsive on single track, double track, and other degraded surfaces. Ready to haul essential gear for all-day dirt rides and quick bikepacking excursions, thru-axles front and rear provide ideal stiffness and handling. Built around 27.5” wheels and compatible with internally geared hub and single-speed setups, Surly’s tried-and-true Gnot-Boost spacing allows riders to run 142mm or 148mm rear hubs.

100% Surly Chromoly steel frame and fork, featuring Surly’s proprietary ’Natch tubing, double-butted main triangle, 1-1/8” headtube, non-suspension corrected
Horizontal-slotted dropout, Surly Gnot-Boost spacing
Seatstay-mounted bottle bosses, plus three-pack mounts at the top and bottom of the down tube and stealth dropper post routing
E.D. coated frame for increased life expectancy
27.5 x 2.8” tire clearance (with or without fenders)
Complete Bike Weight: 30 lb. 5 oz. for Medium

BUILD KIT:

Frame: Surly Grappler - 4130 Chromoly, Natch tubing, double-butted main triangle, TIG welded, ED coated
Fork: Surly Dinner Fork - 4130 Chromoly, Natch tubing, double-butted tapered fork blades, TIG welded, ED coated
Color: Purple Dust Bunny
Rear Derailleur: microSHIFT ADVENT X
Cassette: microSHIFT ADVENT X, 11-48t, 10-speed
Chain: KMC X10
Crankset: Samox, 32t
Bottom Bracket: Samox BSA
Shifter: microSHIFT ADVENT X
Brakes: Tektro Mira
Rotors: 6-Bolt, Front: 180mm, Rear: 160mm
Headset: Cane Creek 40
Stem: Promax DA-296, 31.8mm
Handlebar: Salsa Cowchipper
Grips/Bar Tape: Black Cork
Seatpost: TranzX YSP15, 30.9mm, 100mm travel
Saddle: WTB Volt
Front Hub: Novatec 15 x 110mm, 6-bolt, 32h
Rear Hub: Novatec 12 x 148mm, 6-bolt, 32h
Rims: WTB ST i40 TCS 2.0
Tires: Teravail Ehline, 27.5 x 2.5", Light and Supple, Tan Sidewalls
Spokes: 14G Black

SIZING: Surly recommends the following sizes based on rider height:

XS: 5'0" - 5'5"
SM: 5'4" - 5'8"
MD: 5'7" - 6'0"
LG: 5'11" - 6'3"
XL: 6'2" - 6'6"