Ghost LECTOR Advanced 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,013$
Weight | 12.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 34
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
LECTOR LC
Suspension Fork
Fox 34 Float Performance SC Remote 100 mm (XS-M) 120 mm (L-XL)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT RD-M8100 12-S
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8100 10-51
Crank
Shimano XT FC-M8100 32T
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Wheels
Rims
Rodi Wheelset 15x110 mm
Tires
Maxxis Ikon 3C MaxxSpeed Exo 29x2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano SLX 2/2 Piston 180 / 160 mm Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace Megaforce2 Dia. 31.8 mm
Handlebar
Syntace Vector Rise 5 mm Dia. 31.8 mm 700 mm (XS) 720 mm (S) 740 mm (M-L) 760 mm (XL)
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia SLS
Seatpost
Eightpins mechanical 34.9 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
LECTOR Advanced is part of the Ghost Lector model. Ghost released 59 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ghost LECTOR KID Base 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1698$. On the other hand, Ghost Lector FS SF World Cup 2021, is the most expensive and costs 9555$.
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 math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Ghost released this model in 2021, its price was 3715$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 95.01% more expensive.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
LECTOR Advanced weighs 12.3 kg (27.12 lbs) and is slightly lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 0.81% more than LECTOR Advanced.
LECTOR Advanced components
Fork
Ghost LECTOR Advanced 2021 bike is equipped with the Fox Performance Float 34 fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the LECTOR Advanced bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The LECTOR Advanced comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.