Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
148cm - 160cm
SM
157cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KATO AL
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Judy TK R 100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M6100 12-S
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M6100 10-51
Crank
Shimano FC-MT510 32T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB52 BSA
Chain
Shimano Deore CN-M6100
Pedals
FPD NW-91K
Wheels
Rims
Rodi Excalibur XC19
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Smart Sam 27.5x2.25, Rear: Schwalbe Smart Sam 27.5x2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 180 mm Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm
Handlebar
Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm 0/700 mm (XS) 0/720 mm (S) 0/740 mm (M-L) 0/760 (XL)
Grips
MTB Grip
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X-Base
Seatpost
GHOST SP DC1 31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 663 mm | 684 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 98 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 582 mm | 592 mm | 601 mm |
| Reach | 365 mm | 387 mm | 405 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 539 mm | 564 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1057 mm | 1083 mm | 1104 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 674 mm | 704 mm | 724 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 148 cm | 157 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 160 cm | 169 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
Kato Pro 27.5 AL completes the Ghost Kato model. 96 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Ghost Kato bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Ghost Kato 20 Pro 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 530$. Ghost Kato FS Universal 2023 on the other hand costs 2335$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1114$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 71.01% smaller.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Judy is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
The wheels on Kato Pro 27.5 AL are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 148 cm – 179 cm (4.86 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.