Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 400, GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ROAD RAGE AL
Suspension Fork
GHOST LC Rigid
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX RD-RX400 10-S
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX FD-RX400
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG500 11-34
Crank
Shimano GRX RX-600 46-30T
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano HB-RS470 12x100 mm
Rear Hub
Shimano FH-MT400 12x142 mm
Rims
WTB STp i23
Tires
WTB Riddler 700x37c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX BR-RX400 160 mm Disc
Cockpit
Stem
Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm
Handlebar
Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm 420 mm (XS/S) 440 mm (M) 460 mmm (L/XL)
Headset
FSA Orbit 1.5
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado
Seatpost
GND 51 27.2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
Road Rage Essential belongs to the Ghost Road model. Ghost launched 16 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ghost Road Rage 2022 has a starting price of 1273$. Ghost Road Rage Advanced 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 2123$.
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.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Ghost Road Rage Essential price was 1698$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Road Rage Essential price is 44.99% smaller than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Road Rage Essential components
Fork material
Road Rage Essential has a carbon fork, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Ghost Road Rage Essential 2022, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Road Rage Essential comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.