Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" / 27.5" -
Travel Front 140mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork RockShox Pike RC
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Groupset XT Di2 -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery Shimano BT-E8010 with Shimano EC-E6000 charger -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
RockShox Pike RC DebonAir, Boost
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil R
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano XT Di2 RD-M8050 Shadow Plus
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
Shimano XT Di2 SW-M8050, 11-speed
Cassette
Shimano XT CS-M8000, 11-46 tooth, 11-speed
Crank
Ground Fiftyone
Chain
11-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss H 1700, Boost front and rear
Rear Hub
DT Swiss H 1700, Boost front and rear
Rims
Front: DT Swiss H 1700 Spline, 30mm width, Rear: DT Swiss H 1700 Spline, 35mm width
Spokes
DT Swiss
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 29" x 2.4" 3C MaxxTerra EXO, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 27.5" x 2.8" 3C MaxxTerra EXO
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Saint BR-M820 with 203mm rotors, 4 pistons
Brake Levers
Shimano Saint BR-M820
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace Megaforce 2, 50mm length, 35mm clamp
Handlebar
Syntace Vector Carbon, 780mm width, 35mm diameter
Headset
16012, 44mm top / 56mm bottom
Seat
Saddle
Ergon SME30
Seatpost
KS Lev Integra, 175mm drop
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano DU-E8000
Battery
Shimano BT-E8010 with Shimano EC-E6000 charger
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Front Center | 725 mm | 748 mm | 792 mm | 829 mm |
| Rake | 48 mm | 47 mm | 48 mm | 47 mm |
| Trail | 110 mm | 112 mm | 110 mm | 112 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 626 mm | 644 mm | 663 mm |
| Reach | 427 mm | 447 mm | 482 mm | 512 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 599 mm | 639 mm | 673 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.1 ° | 76.1 ° | 76.1 ° | 76.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 430 mm | 460 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm | 462 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1185 mm | 1208 mm | 1252 mm | 1289 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 722 mm | 724 mm | 753 mm | 776 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Hybride SL AMR S 8.7+ is part of the Ghost E Hybride model. 20 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
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.
Trail e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail e-bike is 3365$. However, you could also get a good Trail e-bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the e-bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Pike RC is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 140mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The Hybride SL AMR S 8.7+ has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model RockShox Super Deluxe Coil R is the one installed in this e-bike. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Ghost Hybride SL AMR S 8.7+ 2018, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Ghost model is also equipped with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.