GHOST  Riot LT 8 LC 27.5 Bike - 2015

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Upgrade your ride in a big way with the GHOST Riot LT 8 LC bike. With huge front suspension and an ultralight carbon frame, it offers optimal performance on both high-speed sections and gnarly trails.

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Features

  • New RIOT-link suspension uses a full-floating shock that is compressed on both sides, offering increased sensitivity and progression, reducing the chance of bottoming out
  • Innovative Disconnect Brake Mount connects the rear brake directly onto the X12 rear thru-axle, saving weight and reducing stress on the rear triangle
  • Ultralight carbon frame offers ultimate stiffness and strength, reducing weight and delivering excellent handling; internal cable routing creates a sleek, aerodynamic look
  • Fox 34 Talas FIT Performance CTD fork has 150 / 120mm of travel that can be easily tuned among 3 modes (Climb, Trail, Descend), and a 15mm thru-axle for enhanced rigidity
  • Cane Creek Double Barrel Inline rear shock features its own 130mm of travel for excellent shock absorption and a cushy ride
  • Unique 4-bar-linkage rear suspension system ensures braking doesn't affect suspension performance, thereby improving climbing efficiency and downhill traction
  • Shimano XT crankset is paired with a 10-speed, 11-36t cassette for a simple approach to trail domination
  • Shimano XT drivetrain lets you move quickly and precisely through the 20 gears
  • Shimano XT hydraulic disc brakes deliver powerful, responsive deceleration
  • Lightweight, race-oriented Race Face Turbine rims and hubs spin smoothly and are wrapped with Schwalbe Hans Dampf 27.5 x 2.25 tires for great traction
  • REI is proud to be the only US retailer to carry GHOST-brand bikes. Built to deliver speed and reliable, all-mountain performance, they also turn heads with their good looks
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Imported.

This bike comes with Coast to Coast Support, which includes:
  • 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
  • In-store bike assembly
  • Pickup in store or curbside
  • Bike experts available at 170+ bike shops
REI Co-op Members get more:
  • 20% off shop services
  • Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
More about our free adjustments:
New bikes go through a normal break-in period, after which they should be readjusted. All bicycles sold at REI include free adjustments for one year after purchase date—as many times as you need. Included: derailleur and brake adjustments, lateral wheel truing, hub and headset bearing adjustments, tire inflation and chain lubrication. Not included: replacement or installation of new components or accessories, any other services. Call your local REI Co-op Bike Shop for more information.

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Technical Specs

Best Use

Mountain Biking

Frame

UHM/HM Carbon

Bike Suspension

Full Suspension

Fork

Fox 34 Talas Performance CTD, 150/120mm travel with 15mm thru-axle

Fork Travel

150 millimeters

Rear Shock

Cane Creek Double Barrel Inline, 130mm travel

Crankset

Shimano XT, 38/24

Bottom Bracket

Shimano SM-BB71-41

Shifters

Shimano XT

Front Derailleur

Shimano XT

Rear Derailleur

Shimano XT Plus

Rear Cogs

Shimano XT, 11-36, 10-speed

Number of Gears

20 gear(s)

Brakes

Shimano XT hydraulic disc

Brake Levers

Shimano XT BL-M785

Rims

Race Face Turbine

Front Hub

Race Face Turbine

Rear Hub

Race Face Turbine

Wheel Size

27.5 inches

Tires

Schwalbe Hans Dampf, 27.5 x 2.25

Handlebar Shape

Riser Bar

Handlebar

GHOST Low Rizer super light

Stem

GHOST AS-GH3

Seat Post

Kind Shock LEV Integra

Saddle

Selle Royal Seta

Pedals

Sold separately

Headset

Acros AiX-303

Chain

Shimano CN-HG54

Weight

27 lbs. 4.8 oz.

Bike Weight

Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes.

Gender

Unisex

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