What does surly ECR stand for?
They just decided to keep the name ECR without it standing for anything. Some of the suggestions thrown about were “Epic Camping Rig,” “Endurance Camp Racer,” or for you apocalyptic types, “Exit City Rapidly.” Make up your own name; that would be the Surly thing to do. 0-inch Surly Knard tires gobbled up the trail.
How much does a surly ogre weigh?
33 lbs 15 oz
Specifications
| Year | 2017 |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Drivetrain | Shimano, 3×10 spd |
| Weight | 33 lbs 15 oz |
| Fork | Surly Ogre |
Why buy a Surly bike?
Overview of Surly Bikes. The team at Surly are careful to ensure frames are not only of good build quality but also provide a comfortable and efficient ride. They ensure every bike is not only durable and versatile but also affordable – which is made possible with Chromoly steel.
Are Surly bikes fast?
It’s a road bike. It’s an all day riding road bike. It’s not a racer (though if you check the image dump page you’ll find a lot of them built that way), but it’s still plenty fast, it’s a bike for riding and riding and riding and riding.
How heavy is a surly straggler?
It weighed in at 11.9kg/26.5lb without pedals.
How heavy is a Surly Long Haul Trucker?
Weight: 2.34 Kg (5.15lbs) (58cm frame only)
Is surly worth the money?
Surly does not make bikes for the masses with a wide range of models, such as Trek, Giant, or Specialized. So yes, for a certain type of cyclist that appreciates old-school quality, Surly bikes are worth the money.
Are Surly bikes and surly beer related?
Let’s make one thing crystal clear right away: Surly Brewing and Surly Bikes are entirely separate beasts. It is not a single company that makes both beer and bikes, although Surly Bikes’ Tsar of Anti-Social Media Bob Pavlica said he’s asked that all the time. Surly’s first bike was born and dubbed the Rat Race.
Is surly straggler fast?
The Surly Straggler isn’t an ultra-fast cyclocross racing machine. It’s not a lightweight road bike. And it shouldn’t be your first choice for rocky mountain biking trails. But you can use it for all of those things because it’s not a purpose-built bike, it’s an all-purpose bike.
Does surly make a gravel bike?
Straggler is a bikepacking-inspired road/gravel bike mostly at home on pavement but ready for trail duty when called.
What is best bike for touring?
List of Top 10 Touring Bikes in India
- Royal Enfield Thunderbird 350. It is, perhaps, quite unsurprising that the first bike in this list is a Royal Enfield.
- Bajaj Avenger Cruise 220.
- Harley Davidson SuperLow.
- KTM 390 Duke.
- Honda CBR 250R.
- Royal Enfield Himalayan.
- Mahindra Mojo XT300.
- Jawa Perak.
What do you need to know about the surly ECR?
The ECR is designed to comfortably and reliably carry all your gear and supplies over every type of terrain—dirt two-track, gravel, single track, or paved. The Surly ECR has a CroMoly steel frame and all the “barnacles” (mounting points) you could ever need to customize your bikepacking setup.
Which is better the troll or the ECR?
It’s purposely designed to tackle long trips on punishing terrain. The lower bottom bracket, shorter top-tube, and shorter fork places the rider in more of an inboard position, one that can embolden solid eight hour days of pedaling. That being said, like the Troll, the ECR is no slouch on singletrack.
Which is better the ECR or the Krampus?
Although the ECR can do it all fairly well, the Krampus dominates steep rooty singletrack, rock gardens, and technical conditions. It’s a trail bike at heart. The high bottom bracket and slack geometry make it a thrill ride, and honestly one of the most fun, confidence inspiring bikes I have ridden to date.
What kind of tires can you run on a ECR?
The 27.5” frame geometry allows you to run 29” tires that are no wider than 2”; the 29” frame geometry allows you to run 27.5” plus tires. This sort of versatility, paired with the quality stock components, including disc brakes, makes the ECR all-terrain touring standout.