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Surly Karate Monkey Front Suspension - Peach Salmon Sundae

Velopedia Archive ID 900001168

Overview

Model yearModel year not published
BrandSurly
ModelKarate Monkey Front Suspension - Peach Salmon Sundae
Bicycle typeMountain
Archive ID900001168
Original MSRP$2,599.00
ColorsPeach Salmon Sundae
SizesX-Small; Small; Medium; Large; X-Large

Frameset

Frame constructionSurly Karate Monkey - 4130 Chromoly, Natch tubing, double-butted main triangle, trumpet flared tubes, TIG welded, ED coated
Frame materialSteel
ForkRockShox 35 Gold RL, 27.5", 15 x 110mm, 140mm travel, 44mm offset

Drivetrain

ShiftersShimano Deore XT, 12-spd
Front derailleurN/A
Rear derailleurShimano Deore XT M-8100
CranksetShimano Deore M-6100, 30t
Bottom bracketShimano
CassetteOE 12-spd, 11-51t
ChainKMC X12 Anti-Rust

Brakes

BrakesBrake Calipers: Tektro Gemini HD-M520; Brake Levers: Tektro Gemini HD-M520; Rotors: Tektro 180/160, 6-Bolt

Cockpit & contact points

HeadsetCane Creek
HandlebarSalsa Rustler
StemPromax 31.8mm
SaddleWTB Volt
SeatpostTranzX YSP15, 30.9, 100mm travel for XS, 120mm travel for SM–XL

Wheels & tires

Hubs(F) Novatec 15x110mm, 32h / (R) Novatec 12x148mm, 32h
RimsWTB ST I35 TCS 2.0 27.5"
Front tireSurly Dirt Wizard 27.5 x 2.8", 60tpi, Tubeless Ready
Rear tireSurly Dirt Wizard 27.5 x 2.8", 60tpi, Tubeless Ready
Wheel size27.5"

Geometry · X-Small

Seat tube330 mm
Effective top tube562 mm
Head tube100 mm
Head-tube angle68°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center423 mm
Wheelbase1057 mm
Bottom-bracket drop51 mm
Reach371 mm
Stack601 mm
Standover height751 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown499 mm
Crank length170 mm
Stem length60 mm
Handlebar width750 mm

Geometry · Small

Seat tube368 mm
Effective top tube587 mm
Head tube100 mm
Head-tube angle68°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center423 mm
Wheelbase1082 mm
Bottom-bracket drop51 mm
Reach396 mm
Stack601 mm
Standover height769 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown499 mm
Crank length170 mm
Stem length70 mm
Handlebar width750 mm

Geometry · Medium

Seat tube419 mm
Effective top tube612 mm
Head tube100 mm
Head-tube angle68°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center423 mm
Wheelbase1107 mm
Bottom-bracket drop51 mm
Reach421 mm
Stack602 mm
Standover height791 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown499 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length70 mm
Handlebar width800 mm

Geometry · Large

Seat tube470 mm
Effective top tube637 mm
Head tube110 mm
Head-tube angle68°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center423 mm
Wheelbase1132 mm
Bottom-bracket drop51 mm
Reach443 mm
Stack611 mm
Standover height819 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown499 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length70 mm
Handlebar width800 mm

Geometry · X-Large

Seat tube521 mm
Effective top tube662 mm
Head tube120 mm
Head-tube angle68°
Seat-tube angle72°
Chainstay / rear center423 mm
Wheelbase1158 mm
Bottom-bracket drop51 mm
Reach466 mm
Stack621 mm
Standover height848 mm
Fork offset / rake44 mm
Fork length / axle-to-crown499 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length80 mm
Handlebar width800 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on October 23, 2026.