Ghost Hybride Square Trekking B2.8 AL U

The 2020 “Hybride Square Trekking B2.8 AL U” from Ghost is a versatile e-bike that stands out for its robust construction and high-quality features. The aluminium frame offers a high level of stability with a maximum permissible weight of up to 140 kg. The price for this model is 2,699 EUR.

Braking performance is provided by Tektro HD-T285 2/2-piston 180 mm disc brakes, fitted to both the front and rear. The brake levers are also by Tektro and, in combination with the Tektro Light Wave Style rotors at the front, provide reliable deceleration. The derailleur is a Shimano Deore RD-M6000 Shadow Plus with 10 speeds, which enables precise and smooth gear changes.

The suspension features an SR Suntour NEX E25 fork, which offers 63 mm of travel, ensuring a comfortable ride on uneven terrain. For lighting, a Spanninga Brio XE front light and a Herrmans H-Trace rear light are fitted, ensuring good visibility in the dark.

The pedals are FPD NW-499 models and the crankset is a Samox EC-33-F5-BNI with 38 teeth. The cassette is a Shimano CS-HG500-10 with a range of 11–42 teeth, offering a wide gear ratio range. Power is transmitted via a KMC X10 chain.

The handlebars are GHOST SQUARE, 680 mm wide with a 25 mm rise and a diameter of 31.8 mm. The grips are Herrmans Ergo Grip, which provide extra comfort. The stem is also by GHOST and has a diameter of 31.8 mm.

The rims are Rodi Blackrock 622x21 mm with 32 spokes, both front and rear. The tyres are Continental Contact Plus in size 42-622, which are known for their good traction and puncture resistance. The hubs are Formula DC 20 QR at the front and Formula DC 22 QR at the rear, whilst the spokes are from Sapim with a diameter of 2.0 mm.

The saddle is a Justek 3050 HRN, 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. GHOST RG50 mudguards and a GHOST Square Trekking Carrier luggage rack complete the specification.

The drivetrain is assisted by a Bosch Performance motor, powered by a Bosch Power Pack battery with a capacity of 500 Wh. The display is a Bosch Intuvia, which is easy to use and shows all the key information.

Overall, the “Hybride Square Trekking B2.8 AL U” from Ghost offers a well-thought-out combination of comfort, performance and functionality, making it an ideal companion for a variety of uses.