Mountain bikes › Ghost › Kato FS › €1,000 – €1,500
Our pick · €1,000 – €1,500 · for riders in XL
Ghost KATO FS 2026
Aluminium · Shimano CUES 11-speed · hydraulic disc · 16.7 kg
Buy at BikeExchangeWhy this bike
In stock in M, L and XL · price read 07:42 today · unchanged since the last check
Why this bike
€1,000 – €1,500, in XL · 3 bikes in stock in this range were compared
Nothing with equal or better equipment costs less in your size. The next one up is €1,299.
The closest alternatives, and why they lost
- Ghost Kato FS 2025 at BikeExchange€1,299EUR 100 more expensive, SX Eagle instead of CUES.
- Marin RIFT ZONE 1 2026 at BIKE24€1,499EUR 300 more expensive, same CUES drivetrain.
What you get
- Frame
- Aluminium Aluminium, Boost 110/148, Federweg: 130mm
- Drivetrain
- Shimano CUES, 11-speed
- Wheels
- model not recognised: XLC WR-M19 Disc 25/622 32H 6,5 mm Valve
- Brakes
- Hydraulic disc, 4-piston
- Weight
- 16.7 kg as published
- Power meter
- No
- Suspension
- full suspension
- Fork
- SR Suntour, 130 mm travel
- Rear shock
- SR Suntour
- Dropper post
- Yes
- Wheel size
- 29"
- Tyres
- XLC VT-M20 Summit, 57-622
The compromises
- Wheels not identified from the listing, so we scored them level with basic aluminium rather than guess.
- 16.7 kg, on the heavy side for a mountain bike; the ranking's reference weight is 14.7 kg.
Your size
What BikeExchange lists, and what it has today
This brand publishes no centimetre equivalence we can verify, so the bike appears only when you pick a letter size. This shop prices each size separately.
Where to buy
The same bike at 1 shops, matched on brand, model, drivetrain and model year
- BikeExchange· this listingcheapest in stock€1,199in stock: M, L and XLopen
Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.
Price so far
€1,199 at every one of our 4 checks since 16 Sept.
- BikeExchange states an RRP of €1,499 (20% off). That is the shop's claim; we rank on today's price, never on the discount.
Every check
| Checked | Price | Availability |
|---|---|---|
| 16/09/2026, 20:32:29 | €1,199 | in stock |
| 17/09/2026, 07:41:55 | €1,199 | in stock |
| 18/09/2026, 07:42:33 | €1,199 | in stock |
| 19/09/2026, 07:42:03 | €1,199 | in stock |
How sure we are
We read 6 of 7 key facts off BikeExchange's page; not stated: wheels. Anything we could not read is scored below the cheapest option, so a gap never flatters a bike.
Read 07:42 today. The full audit trail shows the source text behind every fact. Report a mistake
Full specification as published by BikeExchange
| Gewicht* | 16.7kg |
|---|---|
| Rahmen | Aluminium, Boost 110/148, Federweg: 130mm |
| Zulässiges Gesamtgewicht | 120kg |
| Bremse | Tektro HD-M535, 4 pistons, resin pad, 180 mm |
| Bremshebel | Tektro HD-M535-BL |
| Speichen | DT Swiss FACTORY 2.0 |
| Reifen | XLC VT-M20 Summit, 57-622 |
| Nabe hinten | XLC HR-M15 Boost 12x148 mm, 32H, Centerlock, HG |
| Laufräder | XLC WR-M19 Disc 25/622 32H 6,5 mm Valve |
| Laufradgröße | 29 |
| Nabe vorne | XLC HF-M55 Boost 15x110 mm, 32H, Centerlock |
| Vorbau | XLC ST-M50, Dia. 31.8 mm, L: 50 mm, A-Head |
| Steuersatz | Glory Wheel Strummer Headset, 1SI11015Z ZS44/ZS56, Semi-Integrated |
| Lenker | XLC HB-M30, Dia. 31.8 mm, backsweep 9° 760mm |
| Griffe | XLC GR-S60 Sport Grip |
| Schaltung | Shimano CUES RD-U6000 10/11s, Shadow+, 10-Gang |
| Kurbelgarnitur | Shimano CUES FC-U4000-1, Dynamic Chain Engagement+, 32T |
| Pedale | XLC Flat Pedal PD-M29 w/ Reflector + integrated Pins |
| Schalthebel | Shimano CUES SL-U6000-10R, Rapidfire+, Trigger shifter |
| Kassette | Shimano CUES CS-LG300-10, HG, 11-48T |
| Innenlager | Shimano Deore SM-BB52 68/73 mm, HOLLOWTECH II, BSA, BSA 73 |
| Kette / Riemen | Shimano CN-LG500 9-11s, LINKGLIDE |
| Sattel | XLC SA-S10 143 mm Sport |
| Sattelstütze | XLC Dropper SP-T21, Dia. 31.6 mm, Travel: 150 mm, L: 456 mm |
| Dämpfer | SR Suntour Raidon R 210x50mm, Hardware: 30x8 |
| Gabel | SR Suntour XCR34-Boost AIR 2CR DS 15AH2-110, Federweg: 130mm |
| Jahr | 2026 |
The shop's feature list
- Aluminium
- Shimano Cues
- 29"
- Beschreibung