Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Frame summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 27.5" -
Groupset NX -
Drivetrain 1 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Surly Lowside Frame, 4130 Chromoly, Natch tubing, double-butted main triangle, TIG welded, E.D. coated
Suspension Fork
Surly Lowside Fork, 4130 Chromoly, Natch tubing, double-butted tapered fork blades, TIG welded, E.D. coated
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Crank
SRAM NX 32t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM PS
Chain
KMC X10
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatec 15x110
Rear Hub
Novatec 12x148
Tires
Maxxis Rekon+ 27.5x2.8 60tpi
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Hydro M275/276
Brake Levers
Tektro
Cockpit
Stem
Sunday Freeze top load 22.2mm clamp
Handlebar
Surly Sunrise
Headset
Cane Creek
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia Black
Seatpost
2 Bolt, 30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.31 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm | 300 mm |
| Front Center | 649 mm | 670 mm | 691 mm | 712 mm | 733 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm | 75 mm |
| Stack | 543.2 mm | 561.3 mm | 575.4 mm | 589.5 mm | 603.5 mm |
| Reach | 415.5 mm | 430.3 mm | 446.3 mm | 462 mm | 478 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 591 mm | 611 mm | 631 mm | 651 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 316 mm | 366 mm | 416 mm | 466 mm | 516 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 125 mm | 140 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm | 426 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1069 mm | 1090 mm | 1111 mm | 1132 mm | 1153 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm | 55 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 730 mm | 763 mm | 793 mm | 824 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 142 cm | 152 cm | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
About this model
Lowside Frameset is a Surly Lowside model. Surly launched 8 frames of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Trail frames average price
If you want an acceptable Trail frame you should know that the average price is 1736$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail frame, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the frame and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 899$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Lowside Frameset price is 93.1% lower than the average cost of a Trail frame.
Lowside 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Lowside Frameset has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.