Ghost Square Trekking 2.8 AL 2019
2019 Urban
Estimate price |
755$
Weight | 17.2 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 63mm -
Fork SunTour NEX
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Groupset Altus, Tourney -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 3 × 8 -
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
SQUARE Trekking AL
Suspension Fork
SR Suntour SF14 NEX DS 63 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Altus RD-M310 8-S
Front Derailleur
Shimano FD-TX800
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG31 11-30
Crank
Shimano Tourney FC-TX801 48-38-28
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano Hub Dynamo DH-3D32-QR
Rear Hub
Formula DC 22 QR
Rims
Rodi Excalibur XC 622x19 mm 32H
Tires
Continental Contact Plus 37-622
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro HD-M285 2/2 Piston 160 mm Disc
Cockpit
Stem
GHOST SQUARE Dia. 31.8 mm
Handlebar
GHOST Low Rizer SQUARE 680 mm Rise 25 mm Dia. 31.8 mm
Headset
14106
Seat
Saddle
Justek 3050 HRN
Seatpost
GHOST SP-DC1 31.6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.62 mm | 1.63 mm | 1.66 mm | 1.69 mm |
| Front Center | 657 mm | 660 mm | 664 mm | 673 mm |
| Rake | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm |
| Trail | 74 mm | 75 mm | 67 mm | 67 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 |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Standover Height | 737 mm | 772 mm | 817 mm | 857 mm |
| Front Travel | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 mm | 63 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 Trekking 2.8 AL is a Ghost Square model. Ghost launched 79 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2019, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Ghost Square Cross 1.8 AL W 2019 has a starting price of 583$. Ghost Square Trekking 6.8 AL 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1061$.
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.
Hybrid bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Hybrid bike you should know that the average price is 562$. However, you could also get a good Hybrid bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 689$. Comparing the average cost of a Hybrid bike to this one, you will see that Square Trekking 2.8 AL price is 22.6% higher.
Hybrid bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Hybrid bike, we get 13.85 kg (30.53 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 17.2 kg (37.92 lbs), Ghost bike is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 24.19% heavier than the average Hybrid bike.
Square Trekking 2.8 AL components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the SunTour NEX model. The travel on this model is 63mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Ghost Square Trekking 2.8 AL 2019, has a 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Ghost Square Trekking 2.8 AL has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Ghost Square Trekking 2.8 AL bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.