Description

Surly Straggler – Modular Adventure Bicycle

Engineered for Adaptability
Built on Surly’s proprietary 4130 chromoly frame with TIG-welded double-butted main triangle and ED coating for rust resistance. Features horizontal dropouts with +/-15mm adjustability for singlespeed conversions or tire clearance (up to 2″ tires). Includes front/rear rack bosses, dual fender mounts (dropouts & fork), and dual bottle cages – ideal for urban commuters or weekend explorers seeking all-weather touring capability.

Performance Build Kit
• Drivetrain: SRAM Apex 1×11 (42t chainring / 11-42t cassette)
• Braking: Avid BB7 mechanical disc brakes (160mm rotors front/rear)
• Wheels: Tubeless-ready Alex Adventurer 2 rims (Novatech hubs)
• cockpit: Salsa Cowbell handlebar + Kalloy stem/post (27.2mm seatpost)
• Saddle: WTB Volt 142 (comfort-focused touring geometry)

Size Guide
| Frame (cm) | Rider Height | Wheelbase Adjustment* |
|————|———————-|———————–|
| 54 | 5’5″ – 5’10” | +/-15mm |
| 56 | 5’8″ – 6’0″ | +/-15mm |
| 58 | 5’10” – 6’3″ | +/-15mm |
| 60 | 6’0″ – 6’5″ | +/-15mm |
| 62 | 6’2″ – 6’7″ | +/-15mm |

*Adjusts tire clearance & load capacity

Why Straggler?
Compared to standard cross bikes:
No-race pretension – Built for utility over competition
Dual drivetrain compatibility – Eases conversion between geared/singlespeed setups
Lifetime frame warranty – Backed by Surly’s industry-leading durability standards

Condition Notes
CPSC-certified test unit (light use only). Includes manufacturer’s warranty; rotors/pads show normal wear from testing procedures.

Optimized for urban exploration (rain/snow commuting), light cargo touring (up to 75lbs capacity), and mixed-surface adventures.

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