{"product_id":"surly-disc-trucker-26-touring-bike-with-disc-brakes-and-touring-frame","title":"Surly Disc Trucker 26\" Touring Bike with Disc Brakes and Touring Frame","description":"\u003cp\u003eThe Surly Disc Trucker 26\" Touring Bike represents a benchmark in adventure cycling, combining durability, versatility, and advanced engineering to meet the demands of serious touring enthusiasts. This model builds upon the foundation laid by the Long Haul Trucker, integrating powerful disc brakes that enhance stopping power and control across varied terrains and weather conditions. Its robust touring frame, featuring shortened chainstays, delivers increased stiffness and responsive handling, ensuring stability and confidence even when fully loaded with gear.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eDesigned with the touring rider in mind, the Disc Trucker offers a comfortable and upright riding position facilitated by a slightly sloped top tube and increased stack height. The inclusion of 12mm thru-axles adds to the bike’s stability and simplifies maintenance with tool-free wheel removal. Extensive mounting options, including dynamo routing and multiple braze-ons, make it easy to equip the bike with racks, mudguards, water bottle cages, and other essential accessories, allowing for seamless customization tailored to long-distance travel.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eAvailable with either 26\" or 700c wheels, the Disc Trucker accommodates wide tyres, such as the tubeless ExtraTerrestrial tyres, providing excellent traction and ride comfort on both rough roads and smooth pavements. The Truck Stop Bar further enhances control and comfort, making this bike a reliable partner for extended touring adventures and varied road conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eReliable and powerful braking performance in various weather and terrain conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarrying heavy loads with multiple mounting points for racks, mudguards, and accessories\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComfortable, upright riding position ideal for long-distance touring\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy maintenance with tool-free wheel removal thanks to captured thru-axles\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eVersatile tyre clearance supporting wide tyres for enhanced traction and comfort\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat It’s NOT Good For\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHighly aggressive or technical off-road riding beyond touring scope\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRiders seeking a lightweight racing bike focused solely on speed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eUrban commuting with frequent stop-and-go traffic where smaller, lighter bikes excel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Disc Trucker support different wheel sizes?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eYes, frame sizes 42–56cm come with 26\" wheels, while sizes 56–64cm are equipped with 700c wheels, allowing you to choose the best fit and ride experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCan I install racks and mudguards easily?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003eAbsolutely. The bike includes numerous braze-ons and mounting points, including dynamo routing and three-pack mounts, designed specifically for racks, mudguards, water bottle cages, and other touring accessories.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Surly","offers":[{"title":"42cm \/ Black","offer_id":45456660431023,"sku":"5SUDTF42K","price":2400.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"50cm \/ Black","offer_id":45456660365487,"sku":"5SUDTF50K","price":2160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"52cm \/ Black","offer_id":45456660463791,"sku":"5SUDTF52K","price":2400.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"54cm \/ Black","offer_id":45456660496559,"sku":"5SUDTF54K","price":1512.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"56cm \/ Black","offer_id":45456660529327,"sku":"5SUDTF56K","price":1512.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false},{"title":"46cm \/ Black","offer_id":45456660398255,"sku":"5SUDTF46K","price":2160.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0654\/2003\/4223\/files\/1674212641-44772700.jpg?v=1768510352","url":"https:\/\/www.swinnertoncycles.co.uk\/products\/surly-disc-trucker-26-touring-bike-with-disc-brakes-and-touring-frame","provider":"Swinnerton Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}