Ghost Kato Advanced 29 AL 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,088$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Suntour XCR Air
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
154cm - 167cm
MD
164cm - 176cm
LG
173cm - 185cm
XL
182cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
KATO AL
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour XCR RL-R AIR 100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Deore RD-M4120 10-S
Front Derailleur
Shimano Deore FD-M4100-M
Cassette
Shimano Deore CS-M4100 11-42
Crank
Shimano Deore FC-M4100 36-26
Bottom Bracket
Shimano BB52 BSA
Chain
KMC 10-Speed
Wheels
Rims
Rodi Excalibur XC19
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Smart Sam 29x2.25, Rear: Schwalbe Smart Sam 29x2.25
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano BR-MT200 180 mm Disc
Brake Levers
Shimano BL-MT200
Cockpit
Stem
Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm
Handlebar
Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm 0/700 mm (XS) 0/720 mm (S) 0/740 mm (M-L) 0/760 (XL)
Grips
MTB Grip
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X-Base
Seatpost
GHOST SP DC1 31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.564 mm | 1.521 mm | 1.484 mm | 1.447 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm | 314 mm |
| Front Center | 669 mm | 690 mm | 711 mm | 731 mm |
| Rake | 47 mm | 47 mm | 47 mm | 48 mm |
| Trail | 101 mm | 101 mm | 101 mm | 100 mm |
| Stack | 613 mm | 622 mm | 632 mm | 641 mm |
| Reach | 392 mm | 409 mm | 426 mm | 443 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 575 mm | 595 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 480 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1112 mm | 1133 mm | 1154 mm | 1175 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 715 mm | 735 mm | 765 mm | 780 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 154 cm | 164 cm | 173 cm | 182 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 167 cm | 176 cm | 185 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Kato Advanced 29 AL is a Ghost Kato model. Ghost released 96 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Ghost Kato bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Ghost Kato 20 Pro 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 530$. On the other hand, Ghost Kato FS Universal 2023, is the most expensive and costs 2335$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1008$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that Kato Advanced 29 AL price is 88.99% lower.
Kato Advanced 29 AL components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Suntour XCR Air model. The travel on this model is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
The Kato Advanced 29 AL 2023 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Ghost Kato Advanced 29 AL is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Ghost Kato Advanced 29 AL bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 154 cm – 199 cm (5.05 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.