Ghost Lanao 4.7 27.5″ 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
849$
Weight | 14 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 XCM
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Groupset Deore, Acera -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Lanao aluminum
Suspension Fork
SR SunTour XCM, 100 millimeters
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano DEORE 9-speed
Front Derailleur
Shimano ACERA
Shift Levers
Shimano Acera Rapidfire
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG200-9, 11-34T
Crank
Shimano ACERA double, 36-22T
Bottom Bracket
Shimano Press-Fit
Chain
KMC chain lock 9-speed CL566R00
Pedals
Sold separately
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-RM35
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-RM35
Rims
Alex Rim TD19
Tires
Continental X-King SL
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano MT200 Hydraulic Disc Brake
Brake Levers
Shimano MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Ghost MTB Dia. 31.8mm
Handlebar
Kalloy HB-RB11 L
Headset
Strummer headset
Seat
Saddle
Velo VL-4212
Seatpost
Kalloy SP-DC1
Model Overview
Lanao 4.7 27.5″ belongs to the Ghost Lanao model. Ghost released 65 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Ghost Lanao 2.0 AL W 2019 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 360$. On the other hand, Ghost Lanao FS 3.7 27.5″ 2019, is the most expensive and costs 1999$.
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 Crosscountry bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
When Ghost released this model in 2019, its price was 849$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Lanao 4.7 27.5″ price is 124.38% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 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 kg (30.86 lbs), Ghost bike is considerably heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 12.9% less than Lanao 4.7 27.5″.
Lanao 4.7 27.5″ components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour XCM model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The Lanao 4.7 27.5″ 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Ghost Lanao 4.7 27.5″ is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike has one size only, so it might not fit you. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.