Surly Grappler House Build – Small
Ever wondered what happens when you cross a trail-ready mountain bike with the soul of a drop-bar explorer? Meet our latest custom shop build: the Surly Grappler.
This isn’t your average gravel bike; it’s a dedicated trail tool designed for those who want to push further into the backcountry without sacrificing technical capability. Whether you’re planning a multi-day bikepacking epic, hitting your local singletrack, or embarking on an all-day dirt mission, this build is designed to be your ultimate accomplice.
The Grappler features a unique geometry that prioritises stability on descents and maneuverability through tight corners. It’s a “drop-bar mountain bike” in the truest sense. Giving you the hand positions you love for long-distance comfort with the rugged DNA of a bike that isn’t afraid of rocks, roots, and ruts.
– Surly Grappler Subterranean Homesick Blues
– Velo Orange Grand Cru Headset
– Velo Orange headset spacers
– Sim Works Rhonda Stem 50mm
– Surly Corner Bars
– Burgh Handlebar Tape Emoji
– WTB Volt Saddle
– Shimano Cues U4000 Crankset
– Shimano Cues 9 Speed Shifter / Derailleur
– Shimano MT 401 Hydraulic Brakeset
– Alex MD30 / Novatec Wheelset
– Sim Works Super Yummy 27.5 x 2.25 tyres
– Race Face XC Seatpost 30.9




















