{"id":15795,"date":"2018-11-18T19:29:16","date_gmt":"2018-11-18T19:29:16","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/161.35.41.12\/?p=15795"},"modified":"2018-11-18T19:29:16","modified_gmt":"2018-11-18T19:29:16","slug":"shonas-surly-straggler","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/2018\/11\/18\/shonas-surly-straggler\/","title":{"rendered":"Shona&#8217;s Surly Straggler"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_15796\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15796\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15796 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PB180065-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180065-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180065-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180065-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180065-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180065-2048x1463.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15796\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Shona&#8217;s re-invented Surly Straggler, all started with a pair of PaulComp Rasta quick release skewers&#8230; &nbsp;A while back we layered up a standard black Surly Straggler with some glitter rattle can coating from Spray Bike. &nbsp;Surly no longer produce a 700c 42cm Straggler frame so we nabbed one of the last ones around. They&#8217;re 650b for 52cm and below now. Then the skewers came by FedEx and we were off in search of a headset.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15797\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15797\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15797 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PB180066-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180066-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180066-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180066-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180066-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180066-2048x1463.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15797\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Easton road cranks and an Absolute oval direct mount ring. Round v&#8217;s Oval rings? Really, we have no idea but people seem to like &#8217;em. See some opinion <a href=\"https:\/\/www.extrauk.co.uk\/profile\/news\/196\/absoluteBLACK_Oval_vs_Round\/\">here<\/a><\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15798\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15798\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15798 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PB180067-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180067-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180067-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180067-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180067-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180067-2048x1463.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15798\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">White Industries Dos freewheel, road and dirt options to keep your legs happy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15799\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15799\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15799 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PB180068-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180068-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180068-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180068-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180068-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180068-2048x1463.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15799\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Tioga Undercover Hers saddle. Remember the spider web saddlle that Tioga produced? It was super comfy but made some riders nervous with it&#8217;s funny looks. Well now they&#8217;ve gone and solved all that by adding a thin cover over the comfy bit. Now it looks good and is comfy too &#8211; couldn&#8217;t ask for more.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15800\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15800\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15800 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PB180069-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180069-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180069-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180069-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180069-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180069-2048x1463.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15800\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">What else but SupaCaz bar tape in the Rasta theme? &nbsp;The item that took the most time to find was the Rasta Chris King headset. No longer produced this was a bit of a bugger to find in good condition. &nbsp;Good company with the King edition Spurcycle bell.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15802\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15802\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15802 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PB180071-1024x732.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180071-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180071-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180071-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180071-1536x1098.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180071-2048x1464.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15802\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Those skewers, super pimp limited edition Rasta wheel holders from Chico, California.&nbsp;Whisky No 7 QR Cross carbon disc fork. Not many options around for your non tapered steel cross frame. These will play nice with the 700c or 650b options.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15803\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15803\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15803 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PB180073-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180073-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180073-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180073-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180073-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180073-2048x1463.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15803\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Velocity Blunt SL rims wrapped with 120tpi Surly Knard rubber.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<figure id=\"attachment_15804\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-15804\" style=\"width: 1024px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15804 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PB180074-1024x731.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"731\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180074-1024x731.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180074-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180074-768x548.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180074-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180074-2048x1462.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-15804\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Supa Caz Super Cush Galaxy bar tape, nothing else would do. So damn matchy.<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-15814 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/11\/PB180084-1024x732.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"1024\" height=\"732\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180084-1024x732.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180084-300x214.jpg 300w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180084-768x549.jpg 768w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180084-1536x1097.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/blog.citrus-lime.com\/keep\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/123\/2018\/11\/PB180084.jpg 2045w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 1024px) 100vw, 1024px\" \/><\/p>\n<p>Hope discs with Avid BB7 brakes and those Paul Comp skewers.<\/p>\n<p>Surly sealed bearing disc hubs finish it all off.<\/p>\n<p>Pretty neat.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; &nbsp; Hope discs with Avid BB7 brakes and those Paul Comp skewers. Surly sealed bearing disc hubs finish it all off. 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