Ghost Nirvana Tour SF Universal

The "Nirvana Tour SF Universal" model from Ghost, released in 2021, is a versatile mountain bike that stands out for its high-quality components and solid build quality. The price for this model is 1,399 EUR.

The bike’s frame is made from NIRVANA AL, a robust and lightweight aluminium frame that ensures stability and durability. The braking system features SRAM Level T 2/2-piston 180 mm discs, which, in combination with the SRAM DB Level brake levers and the SRAM Centerline 180 mm front brake disc, deliver reliable and powerful braking performance.

The bike’s drivetrain is fitted with the SRAM X01 Eagle 12-speed system, which enables precise and smooth gear changes. The shifter is an SRAM SX Eagle Trigger, ensuring simple and intuitive operation. The Rock Shox Recon RL fork, with a travel of 100 mm (on size XS) or 120 mm (on sizes S to XL), ensures optimum damping and enhances riding comfort on uneven terrain.

The bottom bracket is a SRAM Powerspline 118/73, complemented by the TRUVATIV STYLO 6K EAGLE 32T crankset and the SRAM PG Eagle 11-50T cassette, which enable efficient power transfer and a wide range of gear ratios.

The handlebars vary depending on frame size: Ground Fiftyone, 31.8 mm diameter, with a width of 680 mm (XS), 700 mm (S), 720 mm (M), 740 mm (L) and 760 mm (XL). The WTB Waffle grips ensure a secure grip and a high level of comfort. The stem is also from Ground Fiftyone, 31.8 mm in diameter.

The rims are Rodi Tryp 584x25 (for sizes XS–S) and 622x25 (for sizes M–XL) with 32 spokes, ensuring high stability. The tyres are WTB Ranger, measuring 27.5x2.3 (XS–S) and 29x2.3 (M–XL) respectively, which provide good grip and riding comfort. The hubs are Fastace DA201-F 15x110 mm at the front and Fastace DA201-R 12x148 mm at the rear, fitted with DT Swiss 2.0 spokes.

The saddle is a Selle Italia Adjustable, which offers personalised comfort. The seatpost is a GHOST SP FG101 34.9 mm, and the saddle is clamped in place using the GW Seatclamp 38.0 mm.

Overall, the Ghost Nirvana Tour SF Universal offers excellent value for money with a well-thought-out specification that is suitable for both beginners and experienced mountain bikers.