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Ghost Kato FS 5.7 AL

Price
Not published
Europe
€2,199 Last known price
Travel
130 / 130 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
27.5″
Drivetrain
2 × 11 26–36t / 11–42t
Gear range
529%
Weight
14 kg 30.9 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 158–171
  • MD 168–180
  • LG 178–189
  • XL 186–199

Components

15 of 18 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    KATO FS AL Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

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Size MD

Table
Reach 440mm
Stack 597mm
Wheelbase 1141mm
Head angle 69.0°
Seat angle 75.0°
Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 27.5″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.
Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 14 kg
  • 30.9 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 130 mm
Rear travel
  • 130 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 2
Smallest chainring
  • 26
Largest chainring
  • 36
Rear sprockets
  • 11
Smallest sprocket
  • 11
Largest sprocket
  • 42
Lowest gear
  • 17.0 in
Highest gear
  • 90.0 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

130 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2019
Sample
982 bicycles with this information
Coverage
96.6% of the class

Lowest gear

17.0 gear inches

This value is below the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2019
Sample
964 bicycles with this information
Coverage
94.8% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.5 km/h
Highest gear
34.5 km/h

Total gear range 529%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2019 builds

Differences across 2019 builds
Specification This bicycle Ghost Kato FS 5.7 AL Ghost Kato 1.6 AL U Ghost Kato 2.0 AL U Ghost Kato 2.4 AL Ghost Kato 2.7 AL U Ghost Kato 2.9 AL U
Frame
Bicycle weight 14 kg 14 kg 10.3 kg 11.8 kg 13.9 kg 14.3 kg
Suspension
Suspension configuration Full suspension Hardtail Hardtail Hardtail Hardtail Hardtail
Front travel 130 mm 100 mm 50 mm 50 mm 100 mm 100 mm
Rear travel 130 mm Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed
Drivetrain
Front chainrings 2 3 1 3 3 3
Smallest chainring 26 24 32 24 24 24
Largest chainring 36 42 32 38 42 42
Rear sprockets 11 8 8 8 8 8
Smallest sprocket 11 12 12 12 12 12
Largest sprocket 42 32 32 32 32 32
Lowest gear 17.0 in 19.5 in 20.0 in 18.0 in 20.6 in 21.8 in
Highest gear 90.0 in 91.0 in 53.3 in 76.0 in 96.3 in 101.5 in
Brakes
Brake type Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc Rim brake Rim brake Hydraulic disc Hydraulic disc
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard BSA Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed
Fork spring Air Coil Coil Coil Coil Coil
Suspension Full suspension Hardtail Hardtail Hardtail Hardtail Hardtail
Tire width 2.2″ 2.1″ 2.1″ 2.1″ 2.1″ 2.1″
Wheel size 27.5″ 26″ 20″ 24″ 27.5″ 29″

No exact Kato FS 5.7 AL publication is available for 2018.

Other models in this family

15 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Ghost Kato FS 5.7 AL, by Ghost

This bicycle

Trail

Kato FS 5.7 AL

  • Weight: 14.0 kg
  • Suspension: 130 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Ghost Kato 1.6 AL U, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 1.6 AL U

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.0 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 26″
Ghost Kato 2.0 AL U, by Ghost

Mountain youth

Kato 2.0 AL U

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 10.3 kg
  • Suspension: 50 mm
  • Wheel size: 20″
Ghost Kato 2.4 AL, by Ghost

Mountain youth

Kato 2.4 AL

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 11.8 kg
  • Suspension: 50 mm
  • Wheel size: 24″
Ghost Kato 2.7 AL U, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 2.7 AL U

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 13.9 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Ghost Kato 2.9 AL U, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 2.9 AL U

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.3 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Ghost Kato 3.7 AL U, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 3.7 AL U

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.0 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Ghost Kato 3.9 AL U, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 3.9 AL U

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.7 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Ghost Kato 4.7 AL U, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 4.7 AL U

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.0 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″
Ghost Kato 4.9 AL U, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 4.9 AL U

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 14.3 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Ghost Kato 5.9, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 5.9

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 15.0 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
Ghost Kato 5.9 AL U, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 5.9 AL U

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 13.8 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Ghost Kato 7.9 AL U, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 7.9 AL U

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 13.7 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Ghost Kato 9.9 AL U, by Ghost

Cross-country

Kato 9.9 AL U

Mountain / Cross-country

  • Weight: 13.5 kg
  • Suspension: 100 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Ghost Kato D4.4 AL, by Ghost

Mountain youth

Kato D4.4 AL

Youth / Mountain youth

  • Weight: 12.3 kg
  • Suspension: 50 mm
  • Wheel size: 24″

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