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2012 Surly Karate Monkey

Velopedia Archive ID 5049752

Overview

Model year2012
BrandSurly
ModelKarate Monkey
Bicycle typeMountain
Archive ID5049752
Original MSRP$1,120.00
ColorsBattleship Gray, Black
Sizes20, 22

Frameset

Frame materialSurly 4130 CroMoly steel
ForkSurly 4130 CroMoly steel

Drivetrain

CranksetTruvativ FireX 1.1 33t/bash
Cassette17t Cog
ChainKMC X8.9

Brakes

BrakesAvid BB7 160mm

Cockpit & contact points

HeadsetCane Creek Forty Series
HandlebarSalsa MotoAce
StemKalloy AS-008
SaddleWTB SST Comp
SeatpostKalloy SP-342

Wheels & tires

HubsSurly Surly
Front tireWTB Exiwolf DNA 29x2.3

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 22, 2026.