Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE / FOX X2 LTD 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, 140MM TRAVEL, GEO FLIP CHIP, RIB CAGE CONSTRUCTION, FULL SLEEVE CABLE ROUTING, ENDURO MAX BLACK OXIDE PIVOT BEARINGS
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 FLOAT FACTORY GRIP 2 EVOL, HSC, LSC, HSR, LSR, KASHIMA COAT, 150MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT X2 FACTORY EVOL 2 POSITION, KASHIMA COAT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Cassette
SRAM EAGLE XG 1295, 10-50T
Crank
SRAM X1 EAGLE CARBON DUB 32T CNC RING
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA THREADED
Chain
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS XMC 1200 SPLINE 30, CENTERLOCK, 110X15MM
Tires
SCHWALBE HANS DAMPF EVO SUPER TRAIL TLE ADDIX SOFT 2.6
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RSC
Brake Levers
SRAM G2 RSC
Disk Rotors
180/180 CENTERLINE ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE TURBINE R 40MM, 35MM CLAMP
Handlebar
RACE FACE NEXT R 800MM WIDE, 35MM RISE, 35MM CLAMP
Grips
NINER GRRRIPS L/O FLANGED SOFT COMPOUND
Headset
NINER INTERNAL ZS SHIS DESCRIPTION ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM TR WITH CRN-TI RAILS, PRINTED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
KS LEV SI (S-125MM, M-150MM, L/XL-175MM)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE / FOX X2 LTD belongs to the Niner Rip model. Niner released 89 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4400$. Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS / FOX X2 LTD 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 10050$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 8300$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 200.51% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE / FOX X2 LTD weighs 13.29 kg (29.3 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 2.39% less than RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE / FOX X2 LTD.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE / FOX X2 LTD comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE / FOX X2 LTD has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model FOX FLOAT X2 FACTORY EVOL 2 POSITION is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
The RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE / FOX X2 LTD 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ carbon wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE / FOX X2 LTD bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
