Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 26"
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Groupset GX, NX
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Suspension Rigid
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Motor Bosch 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Bosch PowerPack 500
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Surly Big Easy Frame for Bosch Mid Drive
Suspension Fork
Surly Big Easy Fork
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX 11 speed
Crank
Miranda for Big Easy
Bottom Bracket
included in Bosch Unit
Chain
KMC X11e
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano M525, 32h, QR
Rear Hub
Shimano M525, 32h, QR
Rims
WTB STS i29 TCS
Tires
Surly ExtraTerrestrial 26x2.5" Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Orion 4 Piston HD-M745
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
ProMax 4-bolt 31.8mm clamp
Handlebar
Salsa Bend 17 degree. No logo
Grips
Velo single lock-on
Headset
Cane Creek ViscoSet [tuned for Surly Big Easy] upper. 40 series lower
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
ProMax 2-Bolt. 30.9mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
Bosch Performance CX [20m/h]
Battery
Bosch PowerPack 500
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.37 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Front Center | 661 mm | 693 mm | 720 mm |
| Rake | 43 mm | 43 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 74 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 573 mm | 601 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 417 mm | 437 mm | 454 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 596 mm | 626 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 432 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 180 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 827 mm | 827 mm | 827 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1486 mm | 1518 mm | 1545 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 729 mm | 777 mm | 827 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Big Easy is a Surly E Big Easy model. Surly launched 4 e-bikes of this model so far.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Long Tail Cargo e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Long Tail Cargo e-bike is 3082$. However, even though the average price of a Long Tail Cargo e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5249$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Big Easy price is 70.31% higher than the average cost of a Long Tail Cargo e-bike.
Overview of components
Wheels
As for the wheels, Surly Big Easy 2022, has a 26″ aluminum model. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Big Easy has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Big Easy comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
