Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset GX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
164cm - 173cm
MD
171cm - 181cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
187cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
RIOT AL (S:27.5 M-XL:29)
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Yari RC 170 mm
Rear Shock
Rock Shox Super Deluxe Coil Select R 160 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle 12-S
Cassette
SRAM PG-1230 11-50
Crank
Truvativ Descendant 6K Eagle 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle
Chain Guide
MRP AMg
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-MT400-B 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT400-B 12x148 mm
Rims
WTB ST i30
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 3C MaxxGrip Exo+ 2.5 (S 27,5"; M-XL 29"), Rear: Maxxis Assegai 3C MaxxGrip Exo+ 2.5 (S 27,5"; M-XL 29")
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R 200 mm Disc
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R
Cockpit
Stem
Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm
Handlebar
Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm 760/15 (S) 780/25 (M-XL)
Grips
WTB Wafel
Headset
Acros Blocklock 135° AZX-582
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
Ghost Alpha 1 34.9 mm 125 (S) 150 (M) 170 (L/XL)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.348 mm | 1.297 mm | 1.315 mm | 1.274 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 327 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm | 333 mm |
| Front Center | 786 mm | 820 mm | 858 mm | 897 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 131 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm | 129 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 624 mm | 660 mm | 678 mm |
| Reach | 457 mm | 481 mm | 502 mm | 532 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 606 mm | 620 mm | 650 | 684 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 417 mm | 441 mm | 465 mm | 489 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 100 mm | 140 mm | 160 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1220 mm | 1272 mm | 1310 mm | 1349 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 28 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm | 41 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 750 mm | 752 mm | 751 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 164 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 173 cm | 181 cm | 189 cm | 198 cm |
Model Overview
Riot EN Essential is a Ghost Riot model. Ghost released 37 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ghost Riot bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Ghost Riot Youth Pro 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2123$. On the other hand, Ghost Riot AM Full Party 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6582$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 3715$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 3.22% higher.
Overview of components
Fork
Ghost Riot EN Essential 2023 bike is equipped with the RockShox Yari RC fork, and has 170mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the Rock Shox Super Deluxe Coil Select R 160 mm rear shock model, which has a travel of 160mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The Riot EN Essential 2023 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Riot EN Essential has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Ghost Riot EN Essential bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 164 cm – 198 cm (5.38 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Ghost Riot EN Essential comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.