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2019 Ghost

Kato 2.7 AL U

A 27.5″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components.

Manufacturer Price

€499($581)
Weight30.6 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionHardtail, 100mm
ForkSuntour XCT
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain3 × 8
GroupsetTourney, Acera
BrakesShimano Hydraulic Disc
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

29 mph

Kato 2.7 AL U

27 mph

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Reviews
MTBR
Ghost Kato FS 5 review

Sep 2017 · Saris Mercanti

This playful 130mm travel 27.5 trail bike is one heck of a deal, but it's also held back some by odd component spec choices and some dated geometry. - Mtbr.com

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MBR
Ghost Kato 2 (2016) review - MBR

Jul 2016 · Alan Muldoon

The top-quality Ghost Kato 2 frame never has a chance to shine through

Highs
  • Top-quality frame with superb geometry and sizing

Lows
  • Poor performing RST fork and lower spec 3x8 drivetrain

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

KATO AL

ColorsNightblack / Riotgreen; Riotred / Nightblack

Fork

SR Suntour SF19 XCT30 100 mm

Travel100mm

Spring TypeCoil

Shock

-

Headset

14106

Stem

GHOST MTB Dia. 31.8 mm

Handlebar

GHOST Low Rizer light 720 mm Rise 10 mm Dia. 31.8 mm

Saddle

Selle Italia X-Base

Seatpost

GHOST Light DC 1 31.6 mm

TypeRigid

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Acera RD-M360 8-S

Front Derailleur

Shimano Tourney FD-TY700-TS6

Crank

Shimano FC-TY301 42-34-24

Cassette

Shimano CS-HG-200-8 12-32

Brakes

Shimano BR-MT200 2/2 Piston 160 mm Disc

TypeShimano Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

Rodi Excalibur XC 584x19 mm 32H

Front Hub

Shimano HB-TX505 QR

Rear Hub

Shimano FH-TX505 QR

Tires

Mitas Ocelot 27.5 x 2.10

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