Ghost KATO 2.0 AL U 2020
2020 Youth
Estimate price |
400$
Weight | 10.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 20" -
Travel Front 50mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 8 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KATO Kid AL
Suspension Fork
RST Capa T 50 mm
Rear Shock
-
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Tourney TX RD-TX800 8-S
Front Derailleur
-
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG-200-8 12-32
Crank
GHOST 32T
Wheels
Rims
Rodi Scout Wheelset 406x21 mm QR
Tires
Mitas Ocelot 20 x 2.10
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro 855 AL
Cockpit
Stem
GHOST Kid Dia. 25.4 mm
Handlebar
GHOST Kid 520 mm Rise 20 mm Dia. 25.4 mm
Headset
14440
Seat
Saddle
Selle Bassano Mito 24
Seatpost
GHOST SP-DC1 27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
KATO 2.0 AL U belongs to the Ghost Kato model. Ghost released 96 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ghost KATO 2.0 AL U 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 371$. On the other hand, Ghost Kato FS 3.7 AL U 2020, is the most expensive and costs 1698$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Mountain bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Mountain bike is 616$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Mountain bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 371$. In conclusion, this bike price is 66.04% lower than the price of the average Mountain bike.
Mountain bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Mountain bike, we get 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 10.3 kg (22.71 lbs), Ghost bike is considerably lighter than average. In other words, this model is 10.68% lighter than the average Mountain bike.
KATO 2.0 AL U components
Fork
Ghost KATO 2.0 AL U 2020 bike is equipped with the RST fork, and has 50mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Ghost KATO 2.0 AL U 2020, has a 20″ aluminum model. This wheel size is used on bike models like BMX, children, or folding bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The KATO 2.0 AL U comes with Rim brakes. Rim brakes are cheaper than hydraulic brakes, and also easier to maintain. However, you could spend a little extra and get a bike that has hydraulic brakes.