Description Surly Disc Trucker 26" Touring Shimano Gravel Bike Chromoly
The Surly Disc Trucker is the gravel bike that stands out for its superior performance and incredible value for money. Recognised as one of the best touring bikes with drop handlebars, the Disc Trucker builds on the reputation of the Long Haul Trucker, offering enhanced braking performance and exceptional versatility.
Designed to handle heavy loads, adverse weather conditions and challenging terrain, the Disc Trucker features a disc brake system that provides reliable stopping power. With strategically placed mounting points, shortened chainstays for stiffness and maneuverability, and captured thru-axles for easy tool-free installation and removal, this bike is ready to help you meet - or evade - your daily obligations.
Standout Features
- Multiple mounting points: Includes three-point mounting brackets on the blades and all the necessary anchors for pannier racks, mudguards, bottle cages, and more.
- 12mm thru axles: Offer a stiffer feel and greater stability when the bike is fully loaded.
- Slightly sloped top tube and shortened seat tube: Improve ride height and provide a more comfortable, upright riding position on longer rides.
- Specified with Truck Stop handlebars and ExtraTerrestrial tubeless tyres: Ensure reliable handling and traction.
- Flat-mount disc brakes: Provide powerful and consistent stopping power.
- Tyre compatibility: Allows 26" x 2.1" tyres with or without mudguards, or 700c x 47mm with or without mudguards.
Components
- Frame sizes: 42-56cm (26" wheels), 56-64cm (700c wheels).
- Frame and Fork: Surly.
- Saddle Clamp: Surly Stainless, 30.0mm (included).
- Headset: Cane Creek 40, 1-1/8".
- Brakes: TRP Spyre C, 160mm rotors.
- Brake Levers: Shimano Sora.
- Rear derailleur: Shimano Sora 3x9.
- Stem: Promax 31.8, 4 bolts.
- Handlebars: Surly Truckstop Bar.
- Tape/Grips: Black Cork.
- Saddle: WTB Volt Sport.
- Seatpost: ProMax 27.2, 350L (without offset on sizes 42-50, with offset on sizes 52-64).
- Crankset: Shimano Alivio 48x36x26t.
- Front derailleur: Shimano Sora R3030.
- Rear derailleur: Shimano Alivio M4000 SGS.
- Cassette: Shimano Alivio, 11-34t, 9-speed.
- Chain: KMC X9.
- Wheels:
- Front Hub: Novatec 12x100, 6 bolts, 36H.
- Rear Hub: Novatec 12x142, 6 bolts, 36H.
- Rim: Alex Adventurer 2.
- Tyres:
- 26" (42-56cm): Surly ExtraTerrestrial 26 x 46.
- 700c (56-64cm): Surly ExtraTerrestrial 700 x 41.
With its robust design and performance-oriented features, the Surly Disc Trucker is the perfect companion for your bike touring adventures, providing comfort, stability and reliability on every ride.
Surly is an American brand known for its durable and versatile bicycles designed to tackle any terrain. Founded in 1998, Surly is renowned for its steel bikes that combine strength and flexibility, making them ideal for cyclists seeking adventures on urban routes, gravel paths, or bikepacking journeys. The brand offers a wide range of models, from fat bikes to cargo bikes, all built to withstand the harshest conditions while providing a comfortable and reliable ride.
Surly represents the best of utilitarian and adventure cycling, with bikes that offer durability, versatility, and a design meant to withstand any challenge. For cyclists looking for a bike that can handle anything from the daily commute to long-distance expeditions, Surly is an unmatched choice.