2023 Surly Bikes Karate Monkey 27.5+ 140mm Front Suspension MD
Build
650B/27.5 in × 3 in
Insights
Average stack and reach vs trend of hardtail cross-country mtb bikes
Design deviates from other sizes of Surly Bikes Karate Monkey
Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend
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Geometry
| Stack | 602mm |
| Reach | 421mm |
| Stack to Reach Ratio | 1.43:1 |
| Seat Tube Length, C-T | 419mm |
| Top Tube Length, Effective/Horizontal HT Top | 612mm |
| Top Tube Length, Actual C-C | 575mm |
| Top Tube Slope | 20.3deg |
| Head Tube Angle | 69deg |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73deg |
| Head Tube Length | 100mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 51mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 317.2mm |
| Chainstay Length | 423mm |
| Chainstay Length Horizontal | 419.9mm |
| Front-Center | 689mm |
| Front-Center Horizontal | 687.1mm |
| Wheelbase | 1107mm |
| Fork Offset/Rake | 44mm |
| Fork Length (Axle-To-Crown) | 499mm |
| Trail | 94.2mm very high |
| Mechanical Trail | 88mm |
| Wheel Flop | 31.5mm |
| Standover Height | 791mm |
| Tire to Pedal Spindle Distance With 175 mm cranks | 145.8mm |
| Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance With 175 mm cranks | 142.2mm |
27.5+ 140mm Front Suspension Build
| Wheel Size | 650B, 27.5 inch (584mm BSD) |
| Tire Width | 3in |
| Tire Outer Diameter | 736.4mm |
| Bike Length with Tires | 1843.4mm |
| Crank Length | 175mm |
| Handlebar Width | 800mm |
| Stem Length | 70mm |
| Stem Angle | 7deg |
| Suspension Type | Hardtail (Front suspension) |
| Bar Type | Flat Bar |
| Fork Travel | 140mm |
| Suspension Sag | 25% |
| Frame Material | Steel |
| Fork Material | Steel |
| Brake Type | Disc |
| Features | Single-speed capable |
Published Sizing Recommendations
| Height | 5 ft 7 in to 6 ft 0 in |
Source:https://surlybikes.com/bikes/karate_monkey