Surly Midnight Special Bike – 650b, Steel, Black, 60cm

Description

Discover the Surly Midnight Special Bike – a versatile, rugged, and stylish 650b steel road plus bicycle built for long-distance adventures on mixed terrain. Crafted with durability and performance in mind, this 60cm black steel bike combines innovative engineering with classic styling, making it the perfect choice for riders seeking comfort, speed, and adaptability beyond smooth pavement.

Materials & Frame Construction

Built from 100% Surly 4130 CroMoly steel, the Midnight Special offers exceptional strength, resilience, and a smooth ride quality. Its double-butted main triangle reduces weight without sacrificing durability, while the steel fork ensures reliable handling. This rugged construction guarantees years of dependable performance on rough roads, gravel paths, and potholes.

Performance & Engineering

Designed for versatility, the Midnight Special features a 44mm head tube and a rigid steel fork for precise steering and responsive handling. The frame’s generous tire clearance accommodates 27.5×2.35″ tires without fenders and 650b x 50mm with fenders, along with 700c options up to 42mm. Flat-Mount disc brakes provide powerful, consistent stopping capability in all weather conditions, enhancing safety and control on varied surfaces.

Components & Technology

Equipped with a 12mm thru-axle rear and 100mm front thru-axle, the bike offers enhanced stability and stiffness for improved power transfer during climbs and sprints. The three sets of water bottle mounts, along with rack and fender mounts, provide ample customization for touring, commuting, or extended road rides. The 650b+ wheel size improves ride comfort by absorbing road chatter, while maintaining speed and agility.

Style & Use Case

Styled in a sleek black finish, the Midnight Special seamlessly blends utility with a modern aesthetic. Its versatile design makes it ideal for adventure cycling, gravel grinding, trail commuting, or all-day rides on deteriorating pavement. Whether you’re exploring urban backroads or tackling off-road routes, this bike is engineered to deliver comfort, control, and style.

Innovative & Differentiating Features

– Double-butted CroMoly steel frame for durability and comfort

– Wide tire clearance for 27.5+, 650b, and 700c tires with or without fenders

– Flat-Mount disc brake system for superior stopping power in diverse conditions

– Compatibility with racks and multiple water bottle mounts for extended touring

– Rigid steel fork for direct steering and reliability in mixed terrains

Optimize your riding experience with the Surly Midnight Special Bike – a dependable, beautifully crafted steel ride ready to conquer paved and gravel roads alike. Perfect for adventure riders craving performance, comfort, and classic style in a single package.

• Durable 4130 CroMoly steel frame with double-butted main triangle delivers strength, flexibility, and corrosion resistance for all-road adventures.
• Engineered with a 44mm head tube and steel rigid fork, this bike offers precise steering, stability, and longevity for versatile cycling across pavement, gravel, and pothole-filled roads.
• Equipped with 650b+ wheels and tires, providing exceptional bump absorption and enhanced traction on uneven terrain, ideal for endurance rides and bikepacking.
• Features flat-mount disc brakes for reliable stopping power in all weather conditions, combined with ample tire clearance (up to 50mm with fenders) for added versatility and customization.
• Designed for comfort and utility with multiple water bottle mounts, rack and fender compatibility, making it perfect for long-distance touring, daily commuting, or weekend gravel adventures.