Niner MCR 9 RDO – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
5,700$
Weight | 11.57 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 700c -
Travel Front 40mm -
Travel Rear 50mm -
Fork Fox Performance Elite Float 32
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Groupset GRX 800, Easton -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NINER RDO CARBON FIBER: 50MM CVA SUSPENSION; FORGED ALLOY LINKS; ENDURO MAX PIVOT BEARINGS; INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING; INTEGRATED FENDER; BOTTLE, BAG, AND RACK MOUNTS; FLAT MOUNT; 12X142 THRU AXLE
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 SC FLOAT AX PERFORMANCE ELITE EVOL FIT4, 40MM, 100X15MM, 44MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
X-FUSION MICROLITE RL W/ REMOTE LOCKOUT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO GRX800 GS 11SP SHADOW PLUS
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SHIMANO GRX800 11SP
Cassette
SHIMANO XT M8000 11SP 11-42T
Crank
EASTON EC90 CARBON 40T
Bottom Bracket
68MM PF30 BB SHELL (ADAPTORS REQUIRED FOR BSA TYPE BBs)
Chain
SHIMANO HG 601 11SP
Wheels
Rims
12x142mm
Tires
SCHWALBE G-ONE ALLROUND EVO SUPER TERRAIN, TLE, ADDIX SPEEDGRIP, 700 X 38
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO GRX800
Brake Levers
SHIMANO GRX800
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO RT800 160/160MM CL ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
NINER RDO
Handlebar
EASTON EA50 AX
Grips
NINER BAR TAPE
Headset
NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM WITH CRN-TI RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
KS LEV SI, 27.2, 100MM TRAVEL
About this model
MCR 9 RDO – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X is a Niner Mcr model. Niner launched 34 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Niner MCR 9 RDO – 2-STAR SRAM APEX 1 2021 has a starting price of 4650$. Niner MCR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM FORCE AXS 1x LTD 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7700$.
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 Gravel bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Niner released this model in 2021, its price was 5700$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that MCR 9 RDO – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X price is 131.52% more expensive.
Gravel bikes average weight
The average weight for Gravel bikes is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Niner MCR 9 RDO – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X it’s weighing 11.57 kg (25.51 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Gravel bike weighs 42.31% less than MCR 9 RDO – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Performance Elite Float 32 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 40mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the X-FUSION MICROLITE RL W/ REMOTE LOCKOUT rear shock model, which has a travel of 50mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the MCR 9 RDO – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X model has 700c aluminum wheels. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Niner MCR 9 RDO – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Niner MCR 9 RDO – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X 2021 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
Dropper post
The Niner model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.