Surly Midnight Special Gravel Bike ‘A la Carte’
Description
The Surly Midnight Special Road Plus is a versatile all-road bike that is equally at home on the road and on gravel. With its robust 4130 CroMoly steel frame, comfort-oriented geometry and high-quality components, this setup is ideal for long tours, commuting, bikepacking and sporty riding on mixed terrain.
Versatile bike for road & gravel
Size 58 – Available | Colour: Black Cherry Fizz
Optional new colour: Stainless Teal (October 2026)
Specifications
(Specifications are subject to change)
Frame & Fork
- Frame: 650b/700C, 4130 CroMoly, double-butted main triangle, ED-coated, TIG-welded
- Fork: 4130 CroMoly, ED-coated, TIG-welded
- Seatpost clamp: Surly stainless steel, 30.0 mm
Components
- Rear derailleur: SRAM Apex Eagle
- Headset: Cane Creek 1 1/8"
- Brakes: TRP disc brakes
- Brake/shift levers: SRAM RED Force 22, 2×11
- Stem: Ritchey 6°, 31.8 mm
- Handlebar: Ritchey Butano Gravel 31.8 mm, 440 mm (480 mm)
- Grips/bar tape: Black cork or coloured
- Saddle: Ritchey Black
- Seatpost: Voxom Black, 27.2 mm, 400 mm
Drivetrain
- Crankset: SRAM Rival 1, 48/36 teeth, 175 mm
- Bottombracket: SRAM GXP
- Rear derailleur: SRAM Apex Eagle 11
- Cassette: SRAM Apex Eagle 11–46
- Chain: SRAM X12 Flattop
Wheels & tyres
- Rims: Remerx G‑Disc, 622×22
- Tyres: Schwalbe G‑One 700×40
⚖️ Weight
- approx. 12 kg (frame size 56 cm, Remerx G-Disc)
🎯 Riding characteristics
This setup offers an excellent combination of stability, comfort and performance on a wide variety of surfaces – ideal for road, gravel, commuting and bikepacking.
