Details
The Karate Monkey Front Suspension bike features a Rock Shox 35 Gold RL A2 suspension fork with 140mm travel, and it's paired with a dropper post out of the box. Progressive trail geometry and 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 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
- Rock Shox 35 Gold RL A2 suspension fork with 140mm travel
- TranzX SP15 dropper post with stealth routing: 100mm travel on XS/SM; 120mm travel on MD/LG/XL
- Clearance for 27.5 x 3" or 29 x 2.55" tires
Specs
Frame | 100% Surly Chromoly Steel, Custom double-butted, externally flared tubing, Horizontal slotted with derailleur hanger, Surly “Gnot Boost” 142 or 148mm hub spacing compatibility. |
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Fork | RockShox 35 Gold RL, 27.5 - 140mm travel, 44mm offset, 15 x 110mm Axle, disc |
Rims | WTB ST i35 TCS |
Hubs |
Front: 110mm, Novatec, 32h, Thru-Axle Rear: 148mm, Novatec, 32h, Thru-Axle |
Tires | Surly Dirt Wizard 27 x 2.8", 60tpi Tubeless Ready |
Bottom Bracket | Shimano, included with crankset |
Crankset | Shimano Deore FC-M6100-1, 30t |
Shifters | Shimano Deore XT, SL-M8100 |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Deore XT, RD-M8100, 12-speed |
Cassette/Freewheel | SunRace CSMZ800, 11-51t, 12-Speed |
Chain | KMC X12, NP/BK |
Brakes | Tektro Gemini HD-M520 |
Rotors | Tektro 180/160mm |
Brake Levers | Tektro Gemini HD-M520 |
Handlebars | Salsa Rustler without logo |
Tape/Grips | Velo - lock on |
Stem | Promax 31.8 |
Headset | Cane Creek 15 |
Seatpost | TranzX SP15, dropper post 120mm travel, 30.9 |
Saddle | WTB Volt 142 |
Pedals | Sold separately |
* Subject to change without notice.