Surround Visual Text with more than 1 character

Question

How would you surround the following text with 3 backticks ``` using tpope's Vim Surround.

All I can is 1 backtick using S` in visual mode:

Answer 1

This is not what you asked but this can be done without surround:

(from visual mode)
c
```
<C-r>"
```
<Esc>

See :help ctrl-r.