Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
9,149$
Weight | 12.84 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
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, 37MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT X FACTORY EVOL 2 POSITION W/ ADJUST, 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, 170MM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA THREADED
Chain
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS XMC 1200, 6 BOLT, 110X15MM FRONT
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHF 3C/EXO/TR 2.5 WT FRONT
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
RIP 9 RDO 27.5 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE is a Niner Rip model. 89 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Niner Rip bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4999$. On the other hand, Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK 2022, is the most expensive and costs 11199$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Niner released this model in 2022, its price was 9149$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 231.25% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes weigh an average of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 12.84 kg (28.31 lbs), Niner bike is slightly lighter than average. In other words, this model is 1.09% lighter than the average Trail bike.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX FLOAT X FACTORY EVOL 2 POSITION W/ ADJUST rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on RIP 9 RDO 27.5 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE are the 27.5″ carbon type. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.