Niner RLT 9 Apex – 1-star Apex 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Apex 1
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Niner aluminum
Suspension Fork
NINER FULL CARBON FORK, Q/R
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM APEX 1
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM APEX 1
Cassette
SRAM PG1130 11-42T
Crank
SRAM APEX 1 PF30 42T
Bottom Bracket
PRESTINE THREAD-TOGETHER PF30 TO 24MM ALLOY
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Wheels
Rims
NINER CX ALLOY, Q/R FRONT, NINER GRAPHIC
Tires
WTB ALL TERRAIN, 700 X 37
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM LEVEL
Brake Levers
SRAM LEVEL
Disk Rotors
160/160MM G2CS ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
NINER ALLOY STEM, NINER GRAPHIC
Handlebar
NINER ALLOY FLAT BAR, 760MM
Grips
NINER GRRRIPS L/O NYLON
Headset
NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM WITH CR-MO RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
NINER ALLOY SEAT POST, 400MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 62cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
RLT 9 Apex – 1-star Apex is part of the Niner Rlt model. Niner released 122 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Niner RLT 9 Apex – 1-star Apex 2020 has a starting price of 1650$. Niner RLT 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM FORCE AXS LTD 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6600$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, you could also get a good Gravel bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 1650$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 49.21% smaller.
RLT 9 Apex – 1-star Apex components
Fork material
RLT 9 Apex – 1-star Apex has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the RLT 9 Apex – 1-star Apex bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. 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 RLT 9 Apex – 1-star Apex is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
