Surly Straggler Disc Fork – Cyclocross/Hybrid 650b Black
Original price was: $135.00.$35.58Current price is: $35.58.
Description
Precision-Engineered Fork Upgrade for Surly Straggler Gravel & Adventure Bikes
Unlock your Surly Straggler’s true potential with this purpose-built replacement fork. Designed as a direct upgrade for gravel grinders, bikepacking rigs, and versatile commuters tackling mixed terrain, this fork delivers enhanced control and durability where it counts.
Built for Demanding Rides:
* Massive Tire Clearance: Confidently fit up to 50mm wide tires (or 45mm with fenders) for superior traction on loose gravel, muddy paths, or rough urban streets.
* Robust Steel Construction: Offers the perfect blend of responsive ride quality and long-term resilience, absorbing vibrations without sacrificing stiffness.
* Optimized Disc Brake Performance: Features IS mounts ready for powerful 160mm rotors, ensuring reliable stopping power in all weather conditions.
* 650b Wheel Compatibility: Specifically engineered for the nimble handling and traction benefits of 650b wheels on your Straggler frame.
Key Specifications & Benefits:
| Feature | Specification | Rider Advantage |
|---|---|---|
| Wheel Size | 650b | Enhanced agility & traction on technical terrain |
| Tire Clearance | 50mm (w/o fender) | Run high-volume tires for comfort & grip |
| Axle | 9mm x 100mm QR | Standard, reliable front wheel interface |
| Offset | 44mm | Preserves Straggler’s stable yet lively steering feel |
| Material | Steel | Durable, compliant ride quality, classic aesthetic |
| Steerer | Straight, 28.6mm clamp, 360mm length | Easy installation & stem compatibility |
| Weight | Approx. 2.4 lb (1.1kg) uncut | Robust strength without excessive penalty |
Why Choose This Fork?
* Direct Straggler Fit: Seamlessly integrates with your existing frame geometry.
* Adventure-Ready: Built tough for bikepacking journeys and extended off-road tours.
* Confidence Inspiring: The proven steel construction and precise disc brake alignment boost control on descents and in challenging conditions.
* Versatile Performance: Equally at home on daily commutes, weekend gravel explorations, or loaded expeditions.
Upgrade your Surly Straggler’s front end with confidence. This meticulously crafted fork delivers the durability, clearance, and precise handling needed for riders who demand versatility and performance beyond the pavement. Experience a smoother, more controlled ride on your next adventure.
