Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,300$
Weight | 13.29 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
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 - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
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, 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
73mm threaded
Chain
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Wheels
Rims
148x12mm
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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 completes the Niner Rip model. There are 89 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Rip bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4400$. On the other hand, Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS / FOX X2 LTD 2021, is the most expensive and costs 10050$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 8300$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 200.51% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
slightly heavier than average, RIP 9 RDO 29 – 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE has a weight of 13.29 kg (29.3 lbs). To sum up, it’s 2.39% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
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.
RIP 9 RDO 29 – 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE components
Fork
Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE 2021 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX FLOAT X2 FACTORY EVOL 2 POSITION model, with a travel of 140mm. 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, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
The RIP 9 RDO 29 – 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RIP 9 RDO 29 – 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.