Niner SIR 9 4-STAR SHIMANO XT 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset XT, Race Face
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Suspension Hardtail
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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
HAND WELDED REYNOLDS 853 STEEL; EXTERNAL CABLE ROUTING; INTEGRATED BOTTLE, BAG, RACK AND FENDER MOUNTS; 12X148 THRU AXLE
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 SC FLOAT FACTORY EVOL FIT4, 3 POSITION W/ ADJ, KASHIMA COAT, 120MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT M8100 SGS 12SP
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XT M8100 12SP I-SPEC EV
Cassette
SHIMANO XT M8100 12SP, 10-51T
Crank
RACEFACE NEXT R CARBON 12SP, 32T (S/M/L - 170MM, XL - 175MM)
Bottom Bracket
RACEFACE PF30
Chain
SHIMANO XT M8100 W/ QUICKLINK
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS XM 1700 SPLINE 30, CENTERLOCK 110X15MM
Tires
SCHWALBE NOBBY NIC EVO SUPER TRAIL TLE ADDIX SPEEDGRIP 2.6
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT M8100, METAL PAD W/ FIN
Brake Levers
SHIMANO XT M8100
Disk Rotors
180/160 MT800 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 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 (XS/S-100MM, M/L/XL-150MM)
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 |
About this model
SIR 9 4-STAR SHIMANO XT is part of the Niner Sir model. There are 44 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Sir bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Niner SIR 9 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2949$. On the other hand, Niner SIR 9 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE 2022, is the most expensive and costs 6949$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5299$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that SIR 9 4-STAR SHIMANO XT price is 91.85% higher.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Niner SIR 9 4-STAR SHIMANO XT it’s weighing 11.93 kg (26.3 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 8.8% lighter than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Wheels
The wheels on SIR 9 4-STAR SHIMANO XT are the 29″ aluminum type. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SIR 9 4-STAR SHIMANO XT 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Niner SIR 9 4-STAR SHIMANO XT includes a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
