Trekking & touring · model year 2024

Surly Disc Trucker

The round-the-world standard, unchanged because it works.

€1,999
indicative RRP
14.8 kg
claimed, size M

Why riders buy it

  • Decades of expedition pedigree — parts standards chosen for Kathmandu
  • 26"/700c size-split keeps small frames handling right
  • Overbuilt everything: it will outlive you

Go in with open eyes

  • Slow and stately unloaded
  • Bar-end shifters take a weekend to love

Character profile

Speed ontarmacComfortRough-terrainabilityGrin factorVersatilityDurability
  • This bike
  • Field average

Will it fit you?

The size run covers riders from 152 to 198 cm.

Answer the height question and this becomes a personal fit check.

Where it stands in the market

  • Gear range560%
  • Durability95 /100
  • Versatility86 /100
  • Ease of upkeep78 /100
  • Comfort74 /100
  • Tyre clearance47 mm
  • Rough-terrain ability45 /100
  • Price€1,999
  • Speed on tarmac50 /100
  • Weight14.8 kg

Bar = share of the 49-bike field it beats.

The full sheet

Price
€1,999
Weight
14.8 kg
Component tier
50 /100
Gear range
560%
Tyre clearance
47 mm
Speed on tarmac
50 /100
Comfort
74 /100
Rough-terrain ability
45 /100
Grin factor
50 /100
Versatility
86 /100
Durability
95 /100
Ease of upkeep
78 /100
Dealer network
40 /100
Resale strength
66 /100
Segment
Trekking & touring
Frame material
Steel
Motor
None
Rack & guard mounts
Full set
Brakes
Mechanical disc

If this one, then maybe…

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