Ghost Hybride Square Trekking B1.8 AL W

The ‘Hybride Square Trekking B1.8 AL W’ model from Ghost, released in 2020, is a versatile e-bike suitable for both city cycling and longer trekking rides. Priced at 2,499 EUR, the bike offers a wide range of high-quality components and solid specifications.

The frame of the Hybride Square Trekking B1.8 AL W is made of aluminium, ensuring a robust yet lightweight construction. The maximum load capacity is 140 kg, which provides ample space for the rider and additional luggage.

Braking power is provided by Tektro HD-T285 disc brakes with 180 mm Tektro Light Wave Style rotors, fitted to both the front and rear. The drivetrain is a Shimano Altus RD-M2000 with 9 speeds, enabling precise and reliable gear selection.

The SR Suntour NEX E25 fork, with 63 mm of travel, ensures comfort and shock absorption on uneven terrain. The lighting comprises a Spanninga Brio XE front light and a Herrmans H-Trace rear light, which ensure good visibility in road traffic.

The bike is fitted with FPD NW-499 pedals and a Samox EC-33-F5-BNI crankset, which includes a 38-tooth chainring. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG-200-9 with a 11–34-tooth range, offering a good range of gears for various types of terrain. Power is transmitted via a Shimano CN-HG53 chain.

The handlebars are GHOST SQUARE, 680 mm wide with a 25 mm rise, which allows for a comfortable and ergonomic riding position. The grips are Herrmans Ergo Grip, which offer additional comfort. The stem is also a GHOST SQUARE with a diameter of 31.8 mm.

The rims are Rodi Blackrock 622x21 mm with 32 spoke holes, fitted to both the front and rear. The tyres are Continental Contact Plus in size 42-622, which provide good traction and puncture protection. The hubs are Formula DC 20 QR at the front and Formula DC 22 QR at the rear, which, together with Sapim 2.0 spokes, ensure a stable and durable wheel construction.

The saddle is a Justek 3050 DRN, mounted on a GHOST SP-DC1 seatpost with a diameter of 31.6 mm. The saddle is clamped in place using a GHOST XC 68 seatpost clamp with a diameter of 34.9 mm. In addition, the bike is fitted with GHOST RG50 mudguards and a GHOST Square Trekking Carrier, which offer added practicality and protection.

The bike’s motor is a Bosch Active Line Plus, which, together with a Bosch Power Pack battery with a capacity of 500 Wh, provides electric assistance. The display is a Bosch Intuvia, which clearly shows all the key information.

Overall, the Ghost Hybride Square Trekking B1.8 AL W offers a balanced blend of comfort, performance and functionality, making it an excellent choice for commuters and leisure cyclists alike.