Ghost Road Rage 3.8 LC 2019
2019 Road
Estimate price |
2,752$
Weight | 8.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Ultegra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
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
ROAD RAGE LC
Suspension Fork
GHOST LC Rigid
Rear Shock
-
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra RD-R8000 11-S
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-R8000
Cassette
Shimano Ultegra CS-R8000 11-30
Crank
Shimano Ultegra FC-R8000 46/36
Wheels
Rims
Fulcrum Racing 700 Wheelset CX 12x100 mm
Tires
WTB Exposure Road TCS 700x32c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Ultegra BR-R8070 2/2 Piston 160 mm Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm
Handlebar
Ground Fiftyone Race WB Dia. 31.8 mm
Headset
HS0004
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Antares R7
Seatpost
Ground Fiftyone 31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 0.195 mm | 0.19 mm | 0.186 mm | 0.182 mm | 0.178 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 274 mm | 275 mm | 275 mm | 276 mm | 276 mm |
| Front Center | 584 mm | 597 mm | 606 mm | 620 mm | 631 mm |
| Rake | -215 mm | 64 mm | 235 mm | 548 mm | 778 mm |
| Trail | -556 mm | 5908 mm | 2371 mm | 1544 mm | 1334 mm |
| Reach | 353 mm | 365 mm | 375 mm | 387 mm | 398 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 499 mm | 519 mm | 539 mm | 562 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 55 ° | 55 ° | 53 ° | 52.5 ° | 52.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 445 mm | 465 mm | 482.5 mm | 505 mm | 530 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 135 mm | 150 mm | 165 mm | 180 mm |
| Wheelbase | 414 mm | 414 mm | 416 mm | 419 mm | 421 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 72 mm |
| Standover Height | 740 mm | 758 mm | 776 mm | 796 mm | 821 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| 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
Road Rage 3.8 LC completes the Ghost Road model. 16 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Ghost Road bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Ghost Road Rage 2.8 LC 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2335$. On the other hand, Ghost Road Rage 3.8 LC 2019, is the most expensive and costs 2547$.
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 Gravel bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Ghost released this model in 2019, its price was 2547$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Road Rage 3.8 LC price is 3.45% more expensive than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Gravel bikes average weight
Gravel bikes weigh an average of 8.13 kg (17.92 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.
Weighing 8.7 kg (19.18 lbs), the Road Rage 3.8 LC model is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 7.01% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Road Rage 3.8 LC has a carbon fork, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Ghost Road Rage 3.8 LC 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Ghost Road Rage 3.8 LC has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
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 short, you can easily find one that suits you.