Ghost Square Cross 6.8 AL 2018
2018 Urban
Estimate price |
1,099$
Weight | 13.3 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 60mm -
Fork RST
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Groupset NX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Aluminum
Suspension Fork
RST VivAir TNL, 60mm, 60 millimeters
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX 11-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX 11-Speed trigger
Cassette
SRAM PG-1130 11-42T
Crank
SRAM NX X-Sync 38
Chain
SRAM PC1110, 11-speed
Pedals
Sold separately
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula DC 20 QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC 22 QR
Rims
Alex TD19
Tires
Continental Speedride 42-622, 28 x 1.6
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level 2/2 Piston 160mm disc Hydraulic Disc Brake
Cockpit
Stem
GHOST Stealth 6 31.8mm
Handlebar
GHOST Deviant Bow 680mm 31.8mm (rise: 12mm)
Seat
Saddle
GHOST 3050 HRN
Seatpost
GHOST Comet 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.63 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.69 mm |
| Stack | 638 mm | 643 mm | 666 mm | 685 mm |
| Reach | 393 mm | 395 mm | 402 mm | 405 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 582 mm | 597 mm | 612 mm | 627 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 470 mm | 520 mm | 570 mm | 620 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm | 205 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1107 mm | 1110 mm | 1114 mm | 1123 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 772 mm | 817 mm | 857 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
Square Cross 6.8 AL is part of the Ghost Square model. There are 79 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2018 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Ghost Square Trekking 2.8 AL W 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 689$. Ghost Square Urban X7.8 AL 2018 on the other hand costs 1592$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Hybrid bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Hybrid bike that is reliable is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Ghost Square Cross 6.8 AL price was 1099$. In conclusion, this bike price is 95.55% more expensive than the price of the average Hybrid bike.
Hybrid bikes average weight
Hybrid bikes have an average weight of 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 13.3 kg (29.32 lbs), the Square Cross 6.8 AL model is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Hybrid bike weight is 4.14% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RST fork installed. The fork’s travel is 60mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Ghost Square Cross 6.8 AL 2018, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Ghost Square Cross 6.8 AL is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.