Ghost Lanao 2.9 AL W 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
572$
Weight | 14.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork SunTour XCT
-
Groupset Acera, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
LANAO AL
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour SF19 XCT30 100 mm
Rear Shock
-
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera RD-M360 8-S
Front Derailleur
Shimano Tourney FD-TY700-TS6
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG-200-8 12-32
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301 42-34-24
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-TX505
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-TX505
Rims
Rodi Excalibur XC 622x19 mm 32H
Tires
Mitas Ocelot 29 x 2.10
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 2/2 Piston 160 mm Disc
Cockpit
Stem
GHOST MTB Dia. 31.8 mm
Handlebar
GHOST Low Rizer 720 mm Rise 10 mm Dia. 31.8 mm
Headset
14106
Seat
Saddle
Velo VL-4212
Seatpost
GHOST Light DC 1 31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.57 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 301 mm | 301 mm | 301 mm |
| Front Center | 661 mm | 676 mm | 693 mm |
| Rake | 295 mm | 65 mm | -231 mm |
| Trail | 25 mm | -519 mm | -2144 mm |
| Stack | 629 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm | 416 mm | 431 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 592 mm | 607 mm | 624 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 695 mm | 695 mm | 695 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheelbase | 461 mm | 461 mm | 461 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Standover Height | 406 mm | 446 mm | 486 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Lanao 2.9 AL W is part of the Ghost Lanao model. Ghost launched 65 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Ghost Lanao bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ghost Lanao 2.0 AL W 2019 has a starting price of 360$. Ghost Lanao FS 3.7 27.5″ 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1999$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Ghost Lanao 2.9 AL W price was 530$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Lanao 2.9 AL W price is 259.43% lower than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 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.
Lanao 2.9 AL W weighs 14.2 kg (31.31 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 14.52% less than Lanao 2.9 AL W.
Lanao 2.9 AL W components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCT model. The travel on this model 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 size
When it comes to wheels, the Lanao 2.9 AL W 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, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Lanao 2.9 AL W comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.