Surly Skid Loader Cargo Ebike - 27.5", Steel, Bathwater Gray - 210000056353

Surly Skid Loader Cargo Ebike - 27.5", Steel, Bathwater Gray - 210000056353

A highly useful compact electric cargo bike, Surly Skid Loader is built for heavy loads and goes where traditional long-tails can’t quite fit. Engineered to expand utility and shrink footprints, it’s ideal for cutting down on car trips and navigating tight spaces — think bus racks, packed trains, or studios without storage space. Skid Loader comes in three broad frame sizes, and it’s equipped with a robust rear rack, the option to run dual batteries for greater range, and clearance for large-volume tires. For hauling more gear over longer distances and everyday rides on whatever surface, Skid Loader rolls along, happy to oblige.

Features

• 100% Surly Chromoly Steel frame and fork, Natch tubing, double-butted main triangle, TIG welded, E.D. coated
• Bosch Performance Cargo Drive Unit (20 mph) with four levels of ride assist and Bosch PowerPack 500 battery
• Three frame sizes (S,M,L) with dropper post and standover considerations
• Internal cable routing for dropper post, brake, derailleur, and lights
• Dedicated rear rack features M6 hardware and 100-lb. capacity
• Stable dual-leg kickstand and kickstand plate, plus mounts for fenders and a front rack

Specifications

What our Experts Think

• Compact Utility: Combines the load-hauling capability of a long-tail cargo bike with a space-saving design that fits tight urban environments.

• Strong & Reliable: Built from durable Surly Chromoly Steel with TIG welding and a double-butted main triangle for rugged everyday use.

• Powerful Assist: Features a Bosch Performance Cargo Drive Unit with 85Nm torque and a Bosch PowerPack 500 battery, offering smooth support up to 20 mph.

• Versatile Carrying: Includes a dedicated rear rack rated up to 100 lbs, internal cable routing, and compatibility with a range of accessories.

• Comfort-Oriented: Dropper post, dual-leg kickstand, and clearance for 27.5 x 2.8” tires provide stability and ease on loaded rides.

Q&A

Q: Is the Surly Skid Loader Ebike suitable for carrying heavy loads?
A: Yes, its robust steel frame and cargo-focused design make it ideal for carrying heavy loads, providing stability and support even on rough terrains.

Q: What is the wheel size of the Surly Skid Loader Cargo Ebike?
A: The bike comes equipped with 27.5" wheels, offering a great balance of comfort and maneuverability.

Q: What is the frame material of the Surly Skid Loader Ebike?
A: The frame is made of high-quality steel, ensuring durability and strength for long-lasting performance.

Q: Is this ebike available in multiple colors?
A: The Surly Skid Loader Cargo Ebike is available in Bathwater Gray, a unique and sleek color option.

Maintenance Tips

• Regular Cleaning: Wipe down the bike after each ride, especially the motor and battery, to avoid debris buildup.

• Battery Care: Fully charge the battery after each use and store it in a cool, dry place.

• Brake Maintenance: Inspect and clean brake pads regularly to ensure they are free of debris and wear.

• Tire Check: Keep the tires inflated to the recommended PSI and check for punctures or wear.

• Drivetrain Inspection: Clean and lubricate the chain and cassette frequently to ensure smooth shifting and prevent rusting.