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    KATO Essential 292021 Ghost
    Recommended
    MSRP
    ($636)
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    		Crosscountry
    3.5
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		Suntour XCM
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    		Tourney, Acera
    Drivetrain
    		3 × 8
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		100mm
    Brand Site

    ghost-bikes.com

    Summary
    		The Ghost KATO Essential 29 is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail crosscountry bike with mid-range components.

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    Gear Range

    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)

    30 mph

    KATO Essential 29

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    KATO Essential 292021 Ghost
    Frame

    KATO AL

    Colors: Lava / Jet Black; Sharkblue / Jet Black; Olive / Grey

    Fork

    SR Suntour XCM RL 100 mm

    Travel: 100mm

    Spring Type: Coil

    Shock

    -

    Headset

    14106

    Stem

    GHOST MTB Dia. 31.8 mm

    Handlebar

    GHOST Low Rizer light 720 mm Rise 15 mm 31.8 mm

    Saddle

    DDK D2373A

    Seatpost

    GHOST SP DC1 31.6 mm

    Type: Rigid

    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 180 mm Disc

    Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Rodi Excalibur XC 19

    Front Hub

    Shimano HB-TX505 QR 100 mm

    Rear Hub

    Shimano FH-TX505 QR 135 mm

    Tires

    Mitas Ocelot 29x2.10

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