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KATO FS ESSENTIAL
A 27.5″ / 29″ aluminum frame full suspension trail bike with upper mid-range components.
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€1,899($2,208)| Weight | 37.5 lbs |
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| Frame | Aluminum |
| Suspension | Full, 130mm front |
| Fork | Suntour XCR Air |
| Shock | Suntour |
| Wheels | 27.5″ / 29″ Aluminum |
| Drivetrain | 1 × 12 |
| Groupset | GX Eagle, SX Eagle |
| Brakes | Shimano Deore Hydraulic Disc |
| Seatpost | Dropper |
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| Frame | HIGH Aluminium Uni BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded Hanger Standard: UDH |
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| Fork | Suntour SF19-XCR34 Air Boost 130 mm Travel: 130mm Spring Type: Air |
| Shock | Suntour Raidon R 210x50mm, Hardware: 30x8 |
| Bottom Bracket | SRAM BSA Power Spline 118/73 |
| Headset | Glory Wheel Semi-integrated Strummer Headset, 1SI11015Z ZS44/ZS56 |
| Stem | Ghost Not Adjustable Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm, L: 50 mm, A-Head |
| Handlebar | Ghost Riser Bar Ground Fiftyone Dia. 31.8 mm, Rise: 38 mm |
| Saddle | Selle Italia MTB X-Base |
| Seatpost | Limotec Dropperpost Alpha 1 Dropper, Dia. 31.6 mm, Travel: 150 mm Type: Dropper |
| Pedals | VP VPE-506 |
| Rear Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle 12s |
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| Crank | Truvativ FC Stylo 6K Eagle Boost, Power Spline, DM 175 |
| Shifters | SRAM Triggershift SX Eagle Trigger |
| Cassette | SRAM PG-1230 Eagle, HG |
| Chain | SRAM SX Eagle 12s |
| Brakes | Shimano Hydraulic Disc brake Deore BR-MT410, 2 pistons, resin pad, 180 mm Type: Shimano Deore Hydraulic Disc |
| Brake Levers | Shimano BL-MT401 |
| Rims | Schurmann YAK Disc 25-622 32H 8,5 mm Valve |
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| Front Hub | Shimano HB-TC500-15-B 15x110 mm, 32H, Centerlock |
| Rear Hub | Shimano FH-TC600-HM-B 12x148 mm, 32H, Centerlock, HG |
| Tires | WTB Ranger Comp 2.3 |
| Disc Rotors | Shimano SM-RT10 180 mm, Centerlock 0 mm |
First added May 19
Last updated June 21