The Surly Disc Trucker 700C Frameset Gravel Frameset is designed for riders who demand durability, versatility, and superior performance on long-distance tours and rugged gravel paths. This frameset combines the trusted qualities of the Long Haul Trucker with enhanced disc brake technology, providing reliable stopping power in diverse conditions. Its robust construction and thoughtful geometry make it ideal for carrying heavy loads while maintaining great handling and comfort. With key features like 12mm thru-axles and shortened chainstays, the Disc Trucker offers increased stiffness and improved maneuverability, essential for tight corners and challenging terrains. The frame’s multiple braze-ons and thoughtful routing accommodate racks, mudguards, dynamo lights, and water bottle cages, allowing for fully customized setups. Additionally, the frame sizes cater to both 26" and 700c wheels, giving riders flexibility depending on their needs. Comfort is prioritized with a slightly sloped top tube and increased stack height, offering a more upright riding position to reduce fatigue on long hauls. Whether you’re tackling loaded bikepacking trips or daily commuting, the Disc Trucker is engineered to deliver stability, comfort, and functionality. What It’s Good For Long-distance touring with heavy loads Gravel riding and mixed terrain adventures Customizable setups with multiple mounting points for racks, mudguards, and cages Reliable stopping power with flat-mount disc brakes and 12mm thru-axles Comfortable, upright riding position for extended rides What It’s NOT Good For Racing or high-speed road cycling focused solely on aerodynamics Extreme mountain biking or downhill riding Riders looking for a lightweight, minimalist frame Frequently Asked Questions What wheel sizes are compatible with the Disc Trucker frame?The frame supports 26" wheels for sizes 42–56cm, and 700c wheels for sizes 56–64cm, with clearance for wide tires up to 2.1" on 26" wheels and 47mm on 700c. Does the frame support disc brakes?Yes, it features flat-mount disc brake mounts and 12mm thru-axles for enhanced braking performance and stability.
