Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RST BLAZE
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Groupset Acera, Tourney
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 3 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
145cm - 158cm
SM
155cm - 169cm
MD
166cm - 181cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
LANAO AL
Suspension Fork
RST Blaze 100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Acera RD-M360 8-S
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG-200-8 12-32
Crank
Shimano FC-TY301 42-34-24
Bottom Bracket
BB-Thun
Chain
KMC Z51
Pedals
FPD NW-91K
Wheels
Rims
Schürmann Yak Disc 25
Tires
Front: Mitas Ocelot 27x2.35, Rear: Mitas Ocelot 27x2.35
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M275 180 mm Disc
Brake Levers
Tektro HD-M275
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)
Grips
MTB Grip
Seat
Saddle
Selle Italia X-Base
Seatpost
GHOST SP DC1 31.6 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.59 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.48 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Front Center | 637 mm | 663 mm | 684 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 41 mm |
| Trail | 98 mm | 98 mm | 99 mm |
| Stack | 582 mm | 592 mm | 601 mm |
| Reach | 365 mm | 387 mm | 405 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 539 mm | 564 mm | 584 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 360 mm | 400 mm | 440 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 68 ° | 68 ° | 68 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 424 mm | 424 mm | 424 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1057 mm | 1083 mm | 1104 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Standover Height | 674 mm | 704 mm | 724 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 145 cm | 155 cm | 166 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 158 cm | 169 cm | 181 cm |
About this model
Lanao EQ 27.5 AL belongs to the Ghost Lanao model. 65 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Ghost Lanao bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Ghost Lanao 20 Pro 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 530$. Ghost Lanao Pro 27.5 AL 2023 on the other hand costs 1114$, and is the most expensive model.
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$. However, even though the average price of a Crosscountry bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 880$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Lanao EQ 27.5 AL price is 116.48% smaller than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Lanao EQ 27.5 AL components
Fork
This bike has the RST BLAZE fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Lanao EQ 27.5 AL model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Lanao EQ 27.5 AL has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Ghost Lanao EQ 27.5 AL bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 145 cm – 181 cm (4.76 ft – 5.94 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
