Ghost Lector 6.9 LC U 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,440$
Weight | 10.8 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 RockShox SID
-
Groupset GX Eagle -
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
Rock Shox SID RL 100 mm
Rear Shock
-
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle 12-S
Cassette
SRAM XG 1275 10-50
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle 32T DUB
Wheels
Rims
Syntace W28i Wheelset 15x110 mm
Tires
Continental Cross King 29 x 2.2
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level T 2/2 Piston 180 / 160 mm Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace LiteForce Stem 31.8 mm
Handlebar
Syntace Vector 7075 high 5 740 mm 31.8 mm 8°
Headset
HS0001
Seat
Saddle
Fizik Antares R7
Seatpost
Syntace P6 Alu 31.6 mm 400 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.43 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 301 mm | 301 mm | 301 mm | 301 mm | 301 mm |
| Front Center | 755 mm | 672 mm | 687 mm | 702 mm | 713 mm |
| Rake | -88 mm | -661 mm | -794 mm | -952 mm | -1110 mm |
| Trail | -1221 mm | 8474 mm | 4784 mm | 3319 mm | 2540 mm |
| Stack | 613 mm | 613 mm | 622 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 401 mm | 416 mm | 429 mm | 442 mm | 449 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 602 mm | 617 mm | 632 mm | 643 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 60 ° | 60 ° | 60 ° | 60 ° | 60 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 695 mm | 695 mm | 695 mm | 695 mm | 695 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 95.5 mm | 95.5 mm | 105.5 mm | 115.5 mm | 125.5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm | 73 mm |
| Standover Height | 386 mm | 426 mm | 466 mm | 506 mm | 546 mm |
| Front Travel | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| 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 |
About this model
Lector 6.9 LC U is part of the Ghost Lector model. 59 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Ghost Lector bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ghost Lector 2.7 LC U 2019 has a starting price of 1804$. Ghost Lector WCR.9 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4246$.
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.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
When Ghost released this model in 2019, its price was 3184$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Lector 6.9 LC U price is 67.14% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight 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 6.9 LC U weighs 10.8 kg (23.81 lbs) and is considerably lighter than the average. To sum up, it’s 14.81% lighter than the average weight of Crosscountry bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox SID fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Lector 6.9 LC U model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Lector 6.9 LC U has 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 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.