{"product_id":"new-surly-lowside-mountain-frameset-26-steel-new-pig-smell","title":"NEW Surly Lowside Mountain Frameset - 26\", Steel, New Pig Smell - 210000059657","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNEW Surly Lowside Mountain Frameset - 26\", Steel, New Pig Smell - 210000059657\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Lowside is the bike that gets you across town for a quick rip on singletrack, then over to the bar for a night out. It’s the bike you turn to when you’re not entirely sure what the night has in store. It’s the bike to grab when you want to have just much fun riding to the trail as you do from the trail itself. Singlespeeding is an integral part of Surly’s DNA, and the Lowside continues the tradition, by taking a simpler approach to trail riding.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures                    \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"bullet-points bullet-points-collapsed\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"model-bullet\"\u003e100% Surly 4130 Chromoly frame, main triangle is double-butted; 1-1\/8\" threadless Chromoly fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"model-bullet\"\u003eSinglespeed “specific” (derailleur hanger but no Trip Guides)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"model-bullet\"\u003eDropper post routing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"model-bullet\"\u003eGnot-Boost rear spacing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"model-bullet\"\u003eFront and rear Surly thru-axles included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"model-bullet\"\u003eDesigned for 26” x 3” or 27.5” x 2.8” tire clearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePurpose-built steel hardtail frameset designed for playful, rugged riding with a strong emphasis on simplicity and durability.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eChromoly steel construction delivers a lively, forgiving ride that handles rough trails and urban abuse with ease.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e26\" wheel platform prioritizes agility, acceleration, and a fun, “throw-it-around” feel on technical terrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSinglespeed-friendly design (with geared compatibility options depending on setup) keeps the build clean, low-maintenance, and highly reliable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSlack, trail-focused geometry encourages confident descending while staying responsive in tight, twisty sections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVersatile mounting points support bikepacking, commuting, or minimalist trail builds.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIdeal platform for custom builds where durability, personality, and simplicity matter more than chasing modern XC trends.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003e“New Pig Smell” finish adds a bold, distinctive aesthetic that reinforces its unconventional, rider-focused identity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e                 \u003cbr\u003eQ\u0026amp;A  \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What is the Surly Lowside Mountain Frameset designed for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The Surly Lowside is a playful steel hardtail frameset built for dirt jumps, pump tracks, trail riding, and single-speed or geared MTB setups focused on fun and simplicity.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What material is the frame made from?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It uses durable 4130 Chromoly steel (Surly Natch tubing), offering strength, flexibility, and a smooth, forgiving ride on rough terrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What makes the Lowside unique?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: It is designed around a single-speed-first philosophy but can also be built geared, featuring Surly’s Gnot-Boost rear spacing for maximum drivetrain flexibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What wheel size does it use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The frameset is optimized for 26” wheels, delivering a nimble, responsive, and playful ride feel ideal for technical riding and tricks.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Is it suitable for technical trails?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. Its slack geometry, strong steel construction, and short wheelbase make it well-suited for jumps, drops, and tight singletrack.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Does it support modern components?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. It includes modern MTB standards like disc brake compatibility and wide hub spacing for flexible build options.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Who is the Lowside best for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Riders who want a fun, low-maintenance steel hardtail for creative riding, dirt jumps, urban MTB, or simple single-speed trail setups.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e                 \u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"qMYqUG_convSearchResultHighlightRoot\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"\"\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"text-token-text-primary w-full focus:outline-none has-data-writing-block:pointer-events-none [\u0026amp;:has([data-writing-block])\u0026gt;*]:pointer-events-auto R6Vx5W_threadScrollVars scroll-mb-[calc(var(--scroll-root-safe-area-inset-bottom,0px)+var(--thread-response-height))] scroll-mt-[calc(var(--header-height)+min(200px,max(70px,20svh)))]\" dir=\"auto\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"text-base my-auto mx-auto pb-10 [--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-xs,calc(var(--spacing)*4))] @w-sm\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-sm,calc(var(--spacing)*6))] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-margin:var(--thread-content-margin-lg,calc(var(--spacing)*16))] px-(--thread-content-margin)\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"[--thread-content-max-width:40rem] @w-lg\/main:[--thread-content-max-width:48rem] mx-auto max-w-(--thread-content-max-width) flex-1 group\/turn-messages focus-visible:outline-hidden relative flex w-full min-w-0 flex-col agent-turn\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex max-w-full flex-col gap-4 grow\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal outline-none keyboard-focused:focus-ring [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" tabindex=\"0\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert wrap-break-word w-full light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Clean the steel frame regularly to remove dirt, mud, and moisture buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Inspect frame, welds, and paint for chips, scratches, or early corrosion.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Touch up any exposed metal promptly to prevent rust formation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Apply internal frame rust inhibitor periodically, especially in wet or humid conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Check dropout area, headset, and bottom bracket for tightness and smooth function.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Ensure mounting points and hardware are clean, secure, and properly torqued.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Clean and lubricate drivetrain components regularly for smooth performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Inspect cable routing areas for wear, rubbing, or debris accumulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Store indoors in a dry place to preserve steel durability and finish.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e• Perform routine pre-ride safety checks before every ride.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Surly","offers":[{"title":"XS","offer_id":45744924655807,"sku":"210000059657","price":899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"SM","offer_id":45744924688575,"sku":"210000059656","price":899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"MD","offer_id":45744924721343,"sku":"210000059655","price":899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"LG","offer_id":45744924754111,"sku":"210000059654","price":899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"XL","offer_id":45744924786879,"sku":"210000059653","price":899.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/xli3kh0yhwbvmcsgzrtb.jpg?v=1781758041","url":"https:\/\/backyardprovider.com\/products\/new-surly-lowside-mountain-frameset-26-steel-new-pig-smell","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}