{"product_id":"new-surly-midnight-special-bike-700c-steel-fools-gold-shimano-105-r7100-2x12","title":"NEW Surly Midnight Special All-Road Bike - 700c, Steel, Fool's Gold, Shimano 105 R7100 2x12 - 210000069777","description":"\u003ch2\u003eNEW Surly Midnight Special All-Road Bike - 700c, Steel, Fool's Gold, Shimano 105 R7100 2x12 - 210000069777\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Midnight Special is an endurance road bike designed to provide comfort and speed on those all-day rides that extend well beyond fresh pavement. It excels on pot-holed, deteriorating pavement and the occasional long stretch of gravel. The Midnight Special’s 700c tires eat up road chatter and absorb all the bumps in the road for a much more comfortable ride.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eFeatures\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e100% Surly Chromoly frame, main triangle is double-butted; 1-1\/8\" threadless Chromoly fork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRack, fender, and three sets of water bottle mounts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFlat-Mount disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e44mm head tube\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTire Clearance: 27.5 x 2.35\" (w\/o fenders), 700c x 42mm (w\/o fenders), 650b x 50 (w\/ fenders), 700c x 38mm (w\/ fenders)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete Bike Weight: 27 lb 2 oz, size 56cm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFrame: Surly Midnight Special 4130 Chromoly, Natch tubing, double-butted main triangle, TIG welded, ED coated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFork: Surly Midnight Special 4130 Chromoly, Natch tubing, TIG welded, brazed lugs, ED coated\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eColor: Fool's Gold\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Derailleur: Shimano R7100 105\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Derailleur: Shimano R7100 105\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCassette: Shimano R7101, 11-34t, 12-spd\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChain: KMC X12\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCrankset: Shimano RS520, 50-34T\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eShifter: Shimano R7120\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrakes Levers: Shimano R7170\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrakes Calipers: Shimano R7170\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHeadset: Cane Creek 40\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStem: Promax DA-296\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHandlebar: Salsa Cowbell\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrips \/ Bar Tape: Black Cork\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSeatpost: Promax 27.2 x 300 (offset on 54-64cm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSaddle: WTB Volt\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront Hub: Novatec 12 x 100mm thru-axle, 32h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear Hub: Novatec 12 x 142mm thru-axle, 32h\u003cbr\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSpoke: DT Swiss Champion 14G\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRim: Alex Adventurer 2, 700c, 32h\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTires: Teravail Rampart 700 x 38 Light and Supple\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePedals: N\/A\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003eWhat our Experts Think    \u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eA true all-road machine\u003c\/strong\u003e, the Surly Midnight Special blends endurance-road speed with gravel-ready confidence, making it ideal for riders who refuse to limit their routes to smooth pavement. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe 4130 Chromoly steel frame and fork\u003c\/strong\u003e deliver Surly’s signature ride quality—comfortable, durable, and responsive enough for long days in the saddle. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eShimano 105 R7100 2x12 drivetrain\u003c\/strong\u003e provides crisp, modern shifting and a wide gear range, giving riders the efficiency needed for fast road miles and challenging climbs alike. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGenerous tire clearance\u003c\/strong\u003e allows up to 700c x 42mm tires, giving the bike exceptional versatility for pavement, rough roads, and light gravel adventures. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlat-mount hydraulic disc brakes and thru-axles\u003c\/strong\u003e bring modern performance, delivering reliable stopping power and confident handling in all weather conditions. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAdventure-ready mounting options\u003c\/strong\u003e for racks, fenders, and multiple water bottles make it equally capable as a fast commuter, weekend explorer, or lightweight touring bike. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eThe Fool's Gold finish\u003c\/strong\u003e stands out with a distinctive retro-inspired aesthetic that has been especially well received by the Surly community. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRiders looking for \u003cstrong\u003eone bike that can comfortably handle road rides, mixed-surface adventures, commuting, and endurance events\u003c\/strong\u003e will find the Midnight Special among the most versatile steel bikes available today.\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 Midnight Special designed for?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The Surly Midnight Special is an all-road endurance bike built for fast, comfortable riding on pavement, rough roads, and gravel. It combines road-bike speed with the versatility to handle mixed terrain.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What frame material is used on the Midnight Special?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The bike features a 100% Surly 4130 Chromoly steel frame and fork, delivering a smooth ride, durability, and all-day comfort.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What drivetrain does this model include?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: This build comes equipped with a Shimano 105 R7100 2x12-speed drivetrain, offering crisp shifting, efficient gearing, and reliable performance for road and mixed-surface riding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What tire clearance does the Midnight Special offer?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The frame clears up to 700c x 42mm tires without fenders, allowing riders to tackle pavement, gravel, and rough roads with confidence.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Is the Midnight Special suitable for bikepacking and commuting?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Yes. Multiple rack, fender, and bottle mounts make it an excellent choice for commuting, light touring, bikepacking, and everyday adventure riding.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: What braking system does it use?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: The bike features Shimano hydraulic disc brakes with flat-mount calipers and thru-axles for powerful, consistent stopping performance in all weather conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eQ: Why do riders choose the Surly Midnight Special?\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA: Riders appreciate its comfortable steel ride quality, wide tire clearance, modern road components, and ability to seamlessly transition between pavement and gravel adventures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch5\u003e               \u003cbr\u003eMaintenance Tips\u003c\/h5\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eClean the frame, drivetrain, and disc brakes regularly, especially after wet, dusty, or gravel rides. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the chromoly steel frame and fork for paint chips, scratches, rust spots, or damage; touch up exposed metal promptly. Steel frames can last for decades with proper care. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eKeep the Shimano 105 12-speed chain clean, lubricated, and checked for wear to maximize shifting performance and drivetrain life.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePeriodically grease thru-axles, headset, bottom bracket, and threaded fittings to prevent corrosion and seizing. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck disc brake rotor wear, pad thickness, and mounting bolts before long rides.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify wheel, tire, and fender clearances remain adequate, especially after installing accessories or larger tires. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect all rack, fender, bottle cage, and accessory mounts for tightness before touring or commuting with loads. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWash with mild soap and water, then dry thoroughly; avoid pressure washing bearings and seals. \u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStore indoors in a dry environment to preserve the frame finish and prevent rust.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Surly","offers":[{"title":"40cm","offer_id":45744916332735,"sku":"210000069777","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"46cm","offer_id":45744916365503,"sku":"210000069778","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"50cm","offer_id":45744916398271,"sku":"210000069779","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"54cm","offer_id":45744916431039,"sku":"210000069780","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"56cm","offer_id":45744916463807,"sku":"210000057705","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"58cm","offer_id":45744916496575,"sku":"210000069781","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"60cm","offer_id":45744916529343,"sku":"210000069782","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"64cm","offer_id":45744916562111,"sku":"210000069783","price":2499.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0683\/5703\/0079\/files\/zrco7gsdayb8hw1pzgjr.jpg?v=1781758022","url":"https:\/\/backyardprovider.com\/products\/new-surly-midnight-special-bike-700c-steel-fools-gold-shimano-105-r7100-2x12","provider":"Your Outdoor Setup Starts Here","version":"1.0","type":"link"}