Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Steel -
Groupset microSHIFT Advent X -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
100% Chromoly Steel frame, Natch tubing, double-butted main triangle, TIG welded, E.D. coated
Suspension Fork
100% Chromoly Steel fork, Natch tubing, double-butted tapered fork blades, TIG welded, E.D. coated
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift M6205
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Microshift SB-M100A, AdventX Dual Control Levers
Crank
Samox 2PCS Boost 32t
Bottom Bracket
Samox BSA 24
Chain
KMC X10 Econo Black or NP/BLK
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec 15x110mm, 32h
Rear Hub
Novatec 12x148mm, 32h
Tires
Teravail Ehline, 27.5 x 2.5", 60tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Mira MD-C400
Brake Levers
AdventX Dual Control Levers
Cockpit
Stem
Promax DA-296, 31.8 or Kalloy AS-007
Handlebar
Salsa Cowchipper 31.8
Headset
Cane Creek 40
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt 142
Seatpost
TransX YSP15, 30.9, 100mm travel
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 668 mm | 689 mm | 720 mm | 742 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 65 mm | 66 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Stack | 586 mm | 605 mm | 624 mm | 642 mm | 661 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 406 mm | 421 mm | 445 mm | 459 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 561 mm | 591 mm | 611 mm | 641 mm | 661 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° | 73 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 316 mm | 386 mm | 437.2 mm | 488 mm | 539 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° | 69.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 180 mm | 200 mm | 220 mm | 240 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1058 mm | 1089 mm | 1110 mm | 1141 mm | 1163 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Standover Height | 720 mm | 763 mm | 797 mm | 831 mm | 864 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | 152 cm | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
About this model
Grappler Frameset belongs to the Surly Grappler model. Surly launched 4 frames of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Touring frames average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Touring frame is 535$. However, even though the average price of a Touring frame is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality frame. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your frame, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 799$. In conclusion, this frame price is 49.35% higher than the price of the average Touring frame.
Grappler Frameset components
Fork material
The fork on this frame is made out of steel, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This frame has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, performance-wise there is room for improvement.
Dropper post
Surly Grappler Frameset comes with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.