The Surly Skid Loader is a compact electric cargo bike designed to carry big loads through tight urban spaces where long-tails cant tread. Engineered for utility, agility, and everyday versatility, its your go-to car replacement for everything from grocery runs to gear hauls, all with the benefit of electric assist.
With a purpose-built Surly Chromoly steel frame, a powerful Bosch Performance Line Cargo motor, and thoughtful features like integrated lighting, dropper post compatibility, and a robust 100-lb capacity rear rack, the Skid Loader is ready for anything your day throws at it. on pavement, gravel, or city streets.
Key Features:
Electric Assist System- Bosch Performance Line Cargo (Smart System) motor for smooth, high-torque assistance
- Purion 200 Remote with four assist modes for fine-tuned control
- Dual-battery ready (second battery sold separately) for extended range
- Fully tested and certified to UL 2849 and UL 2271 safety standards
Frame & Geometry- 100% Surly Chromoly Steel frame and fork, TIG-welded, E.D. coated for durability
- Three frame sizes (S, M, L) with thoughtful standover and dropper post design
- Internal cable routing for a clean aesthetic and easy maintenance
- Compact footprint ideal for public transport, storage, and maneuverability
Cargo & Utility- Dedicated rear rack rated to 100 lb (deck alone supports 59 lb / 27 kg)
- Front rack mounts for expanded hauling capacity
- Stable dual-leg kickstand for loading stability
- Front wheel stabilizer improves control when parked or loaded
Wheels & Tires- Tire clearance: 27.5 x 2.8" (without fenders)
- Large-volume tires for grip, comfort, and stability under load
Safety & Comfort- Integrated front and rear lights for enhanced visibility
- Dropper post compatibility adds confidence and control
- Mounts for fenders included (fenders not installed)
Whether youre navigating alleyways, loading up for a grocery run, or cutting down on car usage, the Surly Skid Loader brings cargo capability and electric power together in a tight, nimble package - finished in Surlys eye-catching Illegal Smile Green.