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@Gndlf
For some inexplicable reason Surly Deluxe frames (the ones with the S&S couplers) are selling new for $1000 US. Seems expensive - what do people reckon they might be worth second hand? I got mine for a song but frankly I am not going to go touring anytime soon and its proving cumbersome for my commute.
Frame only:
Frame Size: 62cm
Color: Deep Water Blue
Wheel Size: 26"
Condition: Used but in excellent condition - small scuffs but no dings or dents
Frame: 100% Surly 4130 CroMoly steel. Main triangle double-butted. TIG-welded
Fork: Uncut, 4130 CroMoly, lugged and brazed. Proprietary sloping crown with threaded eyelets, tapered and butted curved blades with mid-blade rack eyelets, dual dropout eyelets
Rear Dropouts: Vertical, 135mm O.L.D.
Brake Compatibility: Rim brake pivots front and rear (cantilever or linear pull)
Braze-ons: Upper bosses and dropout eyelets for racks front and rear, fender eyelets, pump peg, downtube lever bosses, two sets of H2O cage bosses, rear housing stop for rim brakes, housing stops for brake and derailleurs, emergency spoke mounts, S&S couplers
Seatpost diameter: 27.2mm
Headset: 1-1/8˝ threadless
Seatpost clamp: 30.0mm (Surly stainless included)
Front Derailleur Clamp Diameter: 28.6mm (bottom-pull)
Bottom bracket shell: 68mm wide, threaded standard English (1.37˝ x 24t)
Chainring Clearance: 42/53t double, 38/52/56t triple
Tire Clearance: 26˝ x 2.1˝ with or without fenders