Ghost SQUARE CROSS Essential WCrossbike Lanes 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
916$
Weight | 13.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 65mm -
Fork RockShox Paragon Gold RL
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Groupset SX Eagle, SRAM -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
SQUARE Cross AL
Suspension Fork
Rock Shox Paragon Gold RL Solo Air 65 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle 12-S
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210 11-50
Crank
SRAM S-650 Eagle 38T
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505 QR 100 mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505 QR 135 mm
Rims
Rodi Excalibur XC 622x19 mm 32H
Tires
Schwalbe Smart Sam Performance 47-622
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 160 mm Disc
Cockpit
Stem
GHOST SQUARE Dia. 31.8 mm
Handlebar
GHOST Low Rizer SQUARE 680 mm Rise 25 mm Dia. 31.8 mm
Headset
14106
Seat
Saddle
Justek 3050 DRN
Seatpost
GHOST SP DC1 31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.7 mm | 1.71 mm | 1.7 mm | 1.67 mm |
| Front Center | 625 mm | 628 mm | 643 mm | 664 mm |
| Rake | 49 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm | 71 mm |
| Stack | 632 mm | 637 mm | 651 mm | 665 mm |
| Reach | 371 mm | 372 mm | 382 mm | 398 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 578 mm | 593 mm | 613 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 470 mm | 520 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 150 mm | 155 mm | 170 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1076 mm | 1079 mm | 1094 mm | 1115 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 633 mm | 628 mm | 628 mm | 628 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
SQUARE CROSS Essential WCrossbike Lanes belongs to the Ghost Square model. Ghost released 79 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ghost Square bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Ghost SQUARE CROSS Base WCrossbike Lanes 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 636$. On the other hand, Ghost SQUARE Urban Universal U 2021, is the most expensive and costs 1592$.
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.
Average price for Hybrid bikes
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, even though the average price of a Hybrid bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Ghost released this model in 2021, its price was 848$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that SQUARE CROSS Essential WCrossbike Lanes price is 50.89% higher than the average cost of a Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Hybrid bike is 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 13.5 kg (29.76 lbs), Ghost bike is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 2.59% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Paragon Gold RL fork installed. The fork’s travel is 65mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the SQUARE CROSS Essential WCrossbike Lanes bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Ghost SQUARE CROSS Essential WCrossbike Lanes is equipped with 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 SQUARE CROSS Essential WCrossbike Lanes bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.