GHOSTÂ Kato 7 27.5 Bike - 2016
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The hardtail Kato 7 27.5 is a capable cross-country trail beast with upgraded RockShox front suspension and agile handling for tackling tough singletrack.
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- Hydroformed aluminum frame is stiff and strong; steep seat tube angle creates an efficient riding position
- 27.5 in. wheels offer an optimal mix of control, speed and maneuverability
- RockShox 30 Gold Solo Air RL fork has 120mm of travel to swallow bumpy, uneven terrain, solo air spring and remote lockout control for climbing
- Shimano Deore 36/22 crankset is paired with a 10-speed, 11-36t cassette for a wide gear range capable of the steepest climbs and descents
- Shimano Deore SL shifters and Deore XT rear derailleur work together to transition quickly and smoothly through the 20 gears
- Shimano hydraulic disc brakes and 180 / 160mm rotors provide powerful 1-finger braking and exceptional modulation
- Schwalbe Smart Sam 27.5 x 2.25 tires provide excellent traction and cornering in wet, dry, rocky and loose trail conditions
- REI is proud to be the exclusive U.S. retailer of GHOST-brand bikes
- Pedals sold separately
- NOTE: Specs and images are subject to change based on component availability
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- 1 year of free adjustments (see more below)
- In-store bike assembly
- Pickup in store or curbside
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- Free tubes with purchase of flat tire repair (Co-op Cycles brand tubes only; tube must be installed at time of purchase)
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.
| Best Use | Mountain Biking |
|---|---|
| Mountain Bike Style | Cross-country |
| Frame | Kato alloy hardtail |
| Bike Suspension | Front Suspension |
| Fork | RockShox 30 Gold Solo Air RL, 120mm travel |
| Fork Travel | 120 millimeters |
| Crankset | Shimano Deore, 36/22 |
| Shifters | Shimano Deore SL |
| Front Derailleur | Shimano Deore |
| Rear Derailleur | Shimano XT 10-Speed |
| Rear Cogs | Shimano CS-HG50 11-36, 10-speed |
| Number of Gears | 20 gear(s) |
| Brake Type | Hydraulic Disc Brake |
| Brakes | Shimano 396 |
| Brake Levers | Shimano 396 Disc |
| Rims | Rigida Rival 21 |
| Front Hub | Shimano Deore QR |
| Rear Hub | Shimano Deore QR |
| Wheel Size | 27.5 inches |
| Tires | Schwalbe Smart Sam 27.5 x 2.25 |
| Tire Width | 2.25 inches |
| Handlebar Shape | Riser Bar |
| Handlebar | GHOST Low Rizer |
| Stem | GHOST M01 31.8mm + |
| Seat Post | GHOST light DC1 |
| Saddle | GHOST VL 1353 |
| Pedals | Sold separately |
| Chain | Shimano CN-HG54 |
| Weight | 27 lbs. 9 oz. |
| Bike Weight | Bike weight is based on median size, as sold, or the average of two median sizes. |
| Gender | Unisex |