Ghost E-Riot Trail CF Pro

The 2021 “E-Riot Trail CF Pro” from Ghost is a high-quality e-mountain bike designed specifically for demanding trail riding, priced at 6,299 EUR. The bike’s frame is made from the robust and lightweight E-RIOT CF, which ensures an optimal balance between stability and weight.

Braking performance is provided by the Shimano SLX BR-M7120 203 mm disc brakes, combined with the Shimano BL-M7100 brake levers and the Shimano SM-RT86 203 mm front brake disc. These components ensure reliable and precise braking power in all conditions. The drivetrain consists of a Shimano XT RD-M8100 12-speed rear derailleur and the Shimano XT SL-M8100 shifter, ensuring smooth and efficient gear changes.

The suspension on the E-Riot Trail CF Pro is provided by a Fox 36 Float Factory FIT4 eMTB+ fork with 150 mm of travel and a Fox Float DPX2 Factory rear shock with 140 mm of travel. These high-quality suspension components offer excellent damping and control on challenging trails.

Other features include VPE-527 pedals, an ethirteen espec Plus 34T crankset and a Shimano XT CS-M8100 10-51 cassette. The drivetrain is complemented by the Shimano SLX CN-M7100 chain, ensuring durable and reliable power transfer.

The bike’s handlebars are Ground Fiftyone with a diameter of 31.8 mm and a width of 780 mm (for sizes S–L) or 780 mm (for size XL). The grips are WTB Waffle, which provide a comfortable and secure grip. The stem is also from Ground Fiftyone with a diameter of 31.8 mm.

The tyres are Maxxis Minion DHF 3C MaxxTerra Exo+ 2.5 at the front and Maxxis Minion DHR II 3C MaxxTerra Exo+ 2.4 at the rear, mounted on a Syntace V30 wheelset (front 15x110 mm, rear 12x148 mm). These tyres offer excellent grip and stability on a wide variety of surfaces.

The saddle is a WTB Koda Medium Cromoly, mounted on a Limotec Alpha 1 seatpost (diameter 34.9 mm), which comes in different lengths depending on frame size (125 mm for S, 150 mm for M, 170 mm for L/XL). The saddle is clamped using a GW seat clamp with a diameter of 38.0 mm.

The E-Riot Trail CF Pro is powered by a Bosch Performance CX GEN4 motor, supported by a Bosch Power Tube battery with a capacity of 625 Wh. The display is a Bosch Purion, which clearly shows all the key information.

Overall, the Ghost E-Riot Trail CF Pro offers a balanced combination of performance, comfort and reliability, making it the ideal companion for challenging trail adventures.