Ghost KATO Advanced 27.5 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork SunTour XCR Air
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 2 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KATO AL
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR RL-R AIR 100 mm
Rear Shock
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Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M4120 10-S
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore FD-M4100-M
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M4100-10 11-42
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-M4100 36-26
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505 QR 100 mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505 QR 135 mm
Rims
Rodi Excalibur XC 19
Tires
Mitas Ocelot 27x2.10
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 180 mm Disc
Cockpit
Stem
GHOST 31.8 60mm
Handlebar
GHOST Low Rizer light 720 mm Rise 15 mm 31.8 mm
Headset
14106
Seat
Saddle
DDK D2373A
Seatpost
GHOST SP-DC1 31.6 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 160 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 172 cm | 179 cm |
Model Overview
KATO Advanced 27.5 completes the Ghost Kato model. Ghost launched 96 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Ghost Kato bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Ghost KATO Essential 20″ 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 424$. Ghost KATO FS Universal 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 1804$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2021 for 795$. In conclusion, this bike price is 139.62% smaller than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
With a weight of 14.7 kg (32.41 lbs), Ghost bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 18.55% heavier than the average Crosscountry bike.
KATO Advanced 27.5 components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCR Air fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. 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 leaving the production line, the KATO Advanced 27.5 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Ghost KATO Advanced 27.5 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 151 cm – 179 cm (4.95 ft – 5.87 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
