Details
The Surly Karate Monkey Front Suspension bike features a RockShox Sektor RL suspension fork with 140mm travel, and paired with a dropper post out the box. Progressive trail geometry combined with Surly’s Gnot-Boost rear dropout system, deliver a versatile bike with the ability to swap hubs and wheel sizes. If you want to round-house kick some trail right in the face, the Karate Monkey is your sled.
- 100% Surly 4130 chromoly steel frame, double-butted main triangle and 44mm headtube
- The tubeset uses Surly custom trumpet tubes for greater stiffness and durability
- Adjustable rear dropouts with 145mm Gnot-Boost spacing. Works with 142 and 148 x 12mm thru, as well as 135mm w/ 10/12 washer
- RockShox Sektor RL suspension fork with 140mm travel
- TranzX SP15 dropper post with stealth routing; 80mm travel on XS/SM 120mm travel on MD/LG/XL
- Clearance for 27.5 x 3.0 or 29 x 2.55" tires
Pedals sold separately
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Specs
Frame | Surly 4130 Cro-Moly Steel. Custom double butted externally flaired tubing. Horizontal slotted with derailleur hanger, Surly “Gnot Boost” 142 or 148mm hub spacing compatibility |
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Fork | RockShox Sektor RL, 27.5 140mm travel, 51mm offset, 110 x 15mm front axle, Disc. |
Headset | Cane Creek |
Axles |
Front: 110 X 15mm Rear:148 x 12mm |
Rims/Wheels | WTB Scraper i40 |
Tires | Surly Dirt Wizard 27 x 3.0, 60 TPI |
Crankset | SRAM Descendant |
Chainrings | 32T |
Bottom Bracket | SRAM Powerspline |
Chain | SRAM NX Eagle |
Rear Derailleur | SRAM NX Eagle |
Cassette/Rear Cogs | SRAM Eagle 11-50T |
Shifters | SRAM NX Eagle |
Handlebars | Salsa Rustler 31.8mm |
Tape/Grips | Velo single lock-on |
Stem | Promax, 31.8mm |
Brake Levers | SRAM Level hydraulic |
Brakes | SRAM Level hydraulic w/SRAM Centerline rotors 180/160mm |
Saddle | WTB Volt Sport |
Seat Post | TranzX SP15, dropper post 80mm travel on XS/SM 120mm travel on MD/LG/XL |
* Subject to change without notice.