Ghost KATO Universal 27.5 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
744$
Weight | 14.8 kg 
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 SunTour XCR
-
Groupset Alivio, Altus -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
166cm - 179cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KATO AL
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR RL 100 mm
Rear Shock
-
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Alivio RD-M3100 9-S
Front Derailleur
Shimano Altus FD-M370
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG-200-9 11-36
Crank
Shimano FC-MT101 44-32-22T
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 MTB Dia. 31.8 mm
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
Geometry
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 |
About this model
KATO Universal 27.5 completes the Ghost Kato model. There are 96 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ghost KATO Essential 20″ 2021 has a starting price of 424$. Ghost KATO FS Universal 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1804$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Ghost KATO Universal 27.5 price was 689$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that KATO Universal 27.5 price is 176.49% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 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.
much heavier than average, KATO Universal 27.5 has a weight of 14.8 kg (32.63 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 19.35% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCR fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Ghost KATO Universal 27.5 2021, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Ghost KATO Universal 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, your safety is in good hands.
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, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.