{"product_id":"mtbf0282","title":"Surly Sorceress 29\" Steel Trail Hardtail Frame - Elderberry Tonic, Adjustable Compatibility with UDH \u0026 Single-Speed, Modern Trail Geometry","description":"\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-1\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDiscover the Surly Sorceress Frame - the ultimate 29-inch steel mountain bike frame designed for aggressive trail riding, technical singletrack, and black diamond adventures. Crafted from high-quality, durable steel, the Sorceress offers a perfect blend of strength, compliance, and mountain-ready performance, making it a top choice for serious riders seeking reliability and versatility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-2\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eMaterials \u0026amp; Construction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt from premium steel, the Surly Sorceress frame provides excellent vibration absorption and longevity. Its robust steel tubing ensures durability for challenging terrains, while maintaining a lightweight profile for agile handling. The Elderberry Tonic color adds a bold, distinctive style that stands out on the trail and expresses your adventurous spirit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-4\"\u003e\u003cp\u003ePerformance \u0026amp; Engineering\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-5\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eWith a modern, trail-specific geometry designed around a 140mm fork (not included), the Sorceress delivers confident stability and precise control on steep descents, technical climbs, and rugged black trails. Its inclusive standover clearance and maximized dropper post insertion accommodate riders from 4'9 (146cm) and taller, offering comfort and confidence for a wide range of riders. The frame's effective top tube length (590mm) ensures a balanced ride for aggressive trail riding and all-day epic adventures.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-6\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eComponents \u0026amp; Technology\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-7\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Surly Sorceress features Surly's proprietary DUH (Dropout Hub) system, allowing seamless configuration between geared setups with SRAM UDH, Full-Mount disc brake compatibility, or a single-speed setup with a slotted chip. The 12mm thru-axle (148mm spacing) provides added stiffness and security, enhancing handling and power transfer. Compatibility with disc brakes ensures reliable stopping power in all conditions, from muddy descents to dry technical sections.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-8\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eStyle \u0026amp; Use Case\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-9\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eDesigned for trail enthusiasts who demand durability, adaptability, and playful handling, the Sorceress is your go-to hardtail for aggressive mountain biking, trail riding, and adventure excursions. Its bold Elderberry Tonic purple finish combines style with function, making it a unique centerpiece in your bike fleet. Room for one or two water bottles ensures hydration during extended rides, while the rugged steel frame handles everything from flowy singletrack to technical black trails.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-10\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eInnovative \u0026amp; Differentiating Features\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-11\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Modern Trail Geometry: Optimized for a 140mm fork to deliver spirited, confidence-inspiring performance on diverse trail conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-12\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- DUH Dropout System: Patent-pending, versatile dropout system compatible with SRAM UDH, Full-Mount, and single-speed configurations for maximum adaptability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-13\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Size Inclusivity: Designed to accommodate riders from 4'9 (146cm) and above, with inclusive standover clearance and dropper post compatibility.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-14\"\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Customizable Setup: Simplifies transitions between gear options and brake configurations, tailored to your riding style and preferences.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpdescription-15\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eUpgrade your mountain biking experience with the Surly Sorceress 29\" Steel Frame - built for the rider who wants durability, versatility, and style on the most demanding trails. Whether you're tackling technical singletrack or exploring new black diamond challenges, this frame is engineered to keep you pushing boundaries and chasing adventure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv id=\"seqbpfeatures\"\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHigh-performance steel frame constructed from durable, low-maintenance chromoly provides a seamless blend of strength and ride comfort for demanding mountain trails. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInnovative Surly DUH dropout system offers versatile compatibility with SRAM UDH, Full-Mount, or single-speed drivetrains, enhancing customization and upgrade potential. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for aggressive trail riding with a modern, aggressive 29-inch wheel size and a 140mm fork compatibility, delivering excellent traction, stability, and agility on technical terrain. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThoughtfully engineered with inclusive standover clearance and ample dropper post insertion, accommodating riders from 4'9\" and taller for optimal fit and control. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUnique Elderberry Tonic color styling and a rigid steel frame make this trail-ready hardtail perfect for riders seeking both style and function in aggressive mountain biking and singletrack adventures.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Surly","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43147310694467,"sku":"MTBF0282","price":999.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1608\/6187\/files\/FM2924_aa2b88b9-6b7c-4fcc-a5b1-06ac3ba8e4f1.jpg?v=1779350807","url":"https:\/\/365cycles.com\/products\/mtbf0282","provider":"365 Cycles","version":"1.0","type":"link"}