Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Surly
2019 Surly Karate Monkey Front Suspension
Previous used estimate
$831 - $855
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2019 Surly Karate Monkey Front Suspension
12-month projected trend
11%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
3%
Holds value better than category avg
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Overview
About this bike
The Surly Karate Monkey Front Suspension bike features a RockShox Sektor RL suspension fork with 140mm travel, and paired with a dropper post out the box. Progressive trail geometry combined with Surly’s Gnot-Boost rear dropout system, deliver a versatile bike with the ability to swap hubs and wheel sizes. If you want to round-house kick some trail right in the face, the Karate Monkey is your sled. - 100% Surly 4130 chromoly steel frame, double-butted main triangle and 44mm headtube - The tubeset uses Surly custom trumpet tubes for greater stiffness and durability - Adjustable rear dropouts with 145mm Gnot-Boost spacing. Works with 142 and 148 x 12mm thru, as well as 135mm w/ 10/12 washer - RockShox Sektor RL suspension fork with 140mm travel - TranzX SP15 dropper post with stealth routing; 80mm travel on XS/SM 120mm travel on MD/LG/XL - Clearance for 27.5 x 3.0 or 29 x 2.55" tires
Specifications
- Subtype
- Cross Country
- Category
- Mountain
- Component Fork
- RockShox Sektor RL, 27.5 140mm travel, 51mm offset, 110 x 15mm front axle, Disc.
- Component Size
- X-Small, Small, Medium, Large, X-Large
- Component Stem
- Promax, 31.8mm
- Product Family
- Karate
- Component Axles
- Front: 110 X 15mm Rear:148 x 12mm
- Component Chain
- SRAM NX Eagle
- Component Color
- Lemon Lime Soda
- Component Frame
- Surly 4130 Cro-Moly Steel. Custom double butted externally flaired tubing. Horizontal slotted with derailleur hanger, Surly “Gnot Boost” 142 or 148mm hub spacing compatibility
- Component Brakes
- SRAM Level hydraulic w/SRAM Centerline rotors 180/160mm
- Component Saddle
- WTB Volt Sport
- Component Headset
- Cane Creek
- Component Cassette
- SRAM Eagle 11-50T
- Component Crankset
- SRAM Descendant
- Component Shifters
- SRAM NX Eagle
- Component Handlebar
- Salsa Rustler 31.8mm
- Component Seat Post
- TranzX SP15, dropper post 80mm travel on XS/SM 120mm travel on MD/LG/XL
- Component Chainrings
- 32T
- Component Front Tire
- Surly Dirt Wizard 27 x 3.0, 60 TPI
- Component Tape Grips
- Velo single lock-on
- Component Brake Levers
- SRAM Level hydraulic
- Component Bottom Bracket
- SRAM Powerspline
- Component Rear Derailleur
- SRAM NX Eagle
- Crankset
- SRAM Descendant
- Bottom Bracket
- SRAM Powerspline
- Chain
- SRAM NX Eagle
- Saddle
- WTB Volt Sport
- Handlebar
- Salsa Rustler 31.8mm
- Headset
- Cane Creek
- Rear Derailleur
- SRAM NX Eagle
- Stem
- Promax, 31.8mm
- Axles
- Front: 110 X 15mm Rear:148 x 12mm
- Brake Levers
- SRAM Level hydraulic
- Brakes
- SRAM Level hydraulic w/SRAM Centerline rotors 180/160mm
- Cassette
- SRAM Eagle 11-50T
- Chainrings
- 32T
- Fork
- RockShox Sektor RL, 27.5 140mm travel, 51mm offset, 110 x 15mm front axle, Disc.
- Frame
- Surly 4130 Cro-Moly Steel. Custom double butted externally flaired tubing. Horizontal slotted with derailleur hanger, Surly “Gnot Boost” 142 or 148mm hub spacing compatibility
- Seat Post
- TranzX SP15, dropper post 80mm travel on XS/SM 120mm travel on MD/LG/XL
- Shifters
- SRAM NX Eagle
- Tape/Grips
- Velo single lock-on
- Color
- Lemon Lime Soda
- Size
- X-Large
- Front Tire
- Surly Dirt Wizard 27 x 3.0, 60 TPI
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork and rear shock service intervals and check pivot bearings for play.