Ghost LANAO Essential 24″ 2021
2021 Youth
Estimate price |
572$
Weight | 12.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 24" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
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Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
LANAO Kid AL
Suspension Fork
Suntour XCT-JR 50 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX RD-TX800 8-Speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FD-TY500-TS6
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG-200-8 12-32
Crank
Samox 38/24
Wheels
Rims
Rodi Viper Wheelset 507x21 mm QR
Tires
Mitas Ocelot 24x2.10
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD M-282 160 mm
Cockpit
Stem
GHOST AS-GH2 31.8 mm
Handlebar
GHOST Low Rizer Kid 580 mm Rise 15 mm Dia. 31.8 mm
Headset
14440
Seat
Saddle
Velo VL 5062
Seatpost
GHOST SP DC1 31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
About this model
LANAO Essential 24″ is part of the Ghost Lanao model. Ghost launched 65 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ghost LANAO Essential 20″ 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 424$. Ghost LANAO Pro 27.5 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 901$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Mountain bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Mountain bike that is reliable is 616$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Mountain bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 530$. Comparing this to the average Mountain bike price, we see that the price is 16.23% smaller.
Mountain bikes average weight
The average weight for Mountain bikes is 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
LANAO Essential 24″ weighs 12.8 kg (28.22 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 12.28% heavier than the average weight of Mountain bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The SunTour XCT is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 50mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on LANAO Essential 24″ are the 24″ aluminum type. The 24″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, you can use them better on-road, and less on technical terrain.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The LANAO Essential 24″ has Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.