Niner AIR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,000$
Weight | 9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 32
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Groupset X01 Eagle AXS, X1 -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Niner RDO carbon fiber, internal cable routing, PF30 BB, single-speed compatible.
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 SC FLOAT FACTORY EVOL FIT4, W/ REMOTE L/O, KASHIMA COAT, 100MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 AXS EAGLE 12SP
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS EAGLE 12SP
Cassette
SRAM EAGLE XG 1299, 10-52T RAINBOW
Crank
SRAM X1 EAGLE CARBON DUB, 32T
Bottom Bracket
73mm PF30 BB Shell (Adapters Required For BSA Type BBs)
Chain
SRAM XX1 EAGLE 12SP RAINBOW
Wheels
Rims
Boost 148x12mm
Tires
SCHWALBE RACING RAY EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEEDGRIP 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 ULTIMATE
Brake Levers
SRAM G2 ULTIMATE
Disk Rotors
180/160 CENTERLINE X ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
NINER RDO STEM, NINER GRAPHIC
Handlebar
NINER FLAT TOP RDO, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Grips
NINER GRRRIPS L/O SOFT COMPOUND
Headset
NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM WITH CRN-TI RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
NINER RDO SEAT POST, 400MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Model Overview
AIR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD completes the Niner Air model. 64 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Niner AIR 9 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1800$. On the other hand, Niner AIR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD 2021, is the most expensive and costs 8000$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 8000$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that AIR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD price is 319.95% more expensive than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Weighing 9 kg (19.84 lbs), the AIR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD model is much lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 37.78% higher than this one.
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
The AIR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 32 fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the AIR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The AIR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD comes with 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 AIR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD 2021 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.