Ghost KATO 3.7 AL U 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
687$
Weight | 14.5 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
-
Groupset Acera, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 9 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
151cm - 164cm
SM
159cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
171cm - 184cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KATO AL
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCM RL DS 100 mm
Rear Shock
-
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera RD-M3000 9-S
Front Derailleur
Shimano Acera FD-T3000
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG-200-9 11-34
Crank
Shimano FC-MT300 44-32-22
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-RM35 QR
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-RM35 QR
Rims
Rodi Excalibur XC 584x19 mm 32H
Tires
Mitas Ocelot 27.5 x 2.10
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 2/2 Piston 180 mm Disc
Cockpit
Stem
XLC MTB Dia. 31.8 mm
Handlebar
XLC 720 mm Rise 15 mm Dia. 31.8 mm
Headset
14106
Seat
Saddle
DDK 2373A
Seatpost
GHOST SP-DC1 31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.42 mm | 1.39 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 281 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm | 281 mm |
| Front Center | 657 mm | 667 mm | 687 mm | 706 mm |
| Rake | 286 mm | -16 mm | -657 mm | -1105 mm |
| Trail | 21 mm | -800 mm | 8286 mm | 2369 mm |
| Stack | 583 mm | 593 mm | 601 mm | 611 mm |
| Reach | 399 mm | 412 mm | 424 mm | 441 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 571 mm | 586 mm | 601 mm | 618 mm |
| Seat Tube Length | 690 mm | 690 mm | 690 mm | 690 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Wheelbase | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm |
| Standover Height | 381 mm | 421 mm | 461 mm | 501 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 159 cm | 165 cm | 171 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 164 cm | 170 cm | 177 cm | 184 cm |
Model Overview
KATO 3.7 AL U belongs to the Ghost Kato model. There are 96 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ghost KATO 2.0 AL U 2020 has a starting price of 371$. Ghost Kato FS 3.7 AL U 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1698$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 636$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 199.53% lower.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 14.5 kg (31.97 lbs), Ghost bike is much heavier than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 16.94% lower than this one.
KATO 3.7 AL U components
Fork
This bike has the SunTour XCM fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
The KATO 3.7 AL U 2020 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 KATO 3.7 AL U is equipped with 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
Ghost KATO 3.7 AL U bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 184 cm (4.95 ft – 6.04 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.