In recent years, Surly has become synonymous with quality steel bikes in our country. The American brand from Minnesota has been around since 1998 and can boast that they are responsible for many trends that have become a given in the cycling world . Among other things, their Krampus is the first mass-produced 'plus' bike to hit the market. They are known for their witty marketing moves, and their slogan best describes them: Serious Steel Bikes for People Who Don't Take Themselves Too Seriously. Translation: Serious steel bikes for people who don't take themselves too seriously.
Master Tine and Surly Krampus
About the assembled bike
The owner of the presented bike wanted a mountain bike that he could enjoy both on day trips and singletrack, as well as on longer trips. The components that adorn the bike were carefully selected, both in terms of appearance and quality, which was in the first place. Over time, the owner will equip the bike with custom-made travel bags.
The Krampus frame in size L was equipped with the following components:
- Gear set: Shimano SLX, 1×12
- Brakes: Shimano SLX
- Rotors: Galfer
- Crankset: RaceFace
- Rims: Velocity Dually rims, Hope Pro 4 hubs, Sapim spokes
- Tires: Teravail Coronado
- Handlebar and support: Funn
- Steering bearing: Hope
- Saddle: Brooks B17
- Thomson Elite seatpost
- Bottle cage: King Cage
- Pedals: Nukeproof
- Grips: Lizard Skins Charger Evo
For whom?
For steel lovers , who want a mountain bike that they can use to cover long distances or simply enjoy the surrounding countryside . A single-speed bike can also be used without any problems.
