Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Cane Creek HELM
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Groupset X01 Eagle, GX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
Cane Creek Helm
Rear Shock
Cane Creek DB Coil CS, 200mm x 57mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG 1295, 10-50 tooth, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM Descendant, 170mm length
Bottom Bracket
PressFit 92
Chain Guide
e*thirteen TRS+
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Ghost Light, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x142mm rear
Rear Hub
Ghost Light, 15x110mm Boost front, 12x142mm rear
Rims
Ghost Carbon
Tires
Front: Schwalbe Magic Mary, 27.5" x 2.35", Rear: Schwalbe Rock Razor, 27.5" x 2.35"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM
Brake Levers
SRAM
Cockpit
Stem
Syntace Megaforce2, 31.8mm clamp, 50mm length
Handlebar
Syntace Vector, 780mm width, 20mm rise, 31.8mm clamp
Grips
Ergon
Headset
ZS44/ZS56
Seat
Saddle
SDG Fly Mountain
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth dropper
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.36 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 755 mm | 777 mm | 798 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 41 mm | 40 mm |
| Trail | 122 mm | 121 mm | 122 mm |
| Stack | 622 mm | 631 mm | 640 mm |
| Reach | 436 mm | 453 mm | 471 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 610 mm | 630 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1186 mm | 1208 mm | 1229 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 14 mm | 14 mm | 14 mm |
| Standover Height | 738 mm | 758 mm | 778 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
Pathriot 8.7 UC is a Ghost Pathriot model. 1 bike variation carries this model name so far.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro 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.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 14.27 kg (31.46 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.
Ghost Pathriot 8.7 UC it’s weighing 14.2 kg (31.31 lbs). At this weight, is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 0.49% lighter than the average Enduro bike.
Pathriot 8.7 UC components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Cane Creek HELM model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is Cane Creek DB Coil CS, with a travel distance of 150mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Ghost Pathriot 8.7 UC 2018, has a 27.5″ carbon model. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Ghost Pathriot 8.7 UC has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Ghost Pathriot 8.7 UC comes with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.