Niner RLT 9 STEEL – 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
5,000$
Weight | 9.25 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 800, Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
REYNOLDS 853 STEEL; EXTERNAL CABLE ROUTING; INTEGRATED BOTTLE, BAG, RACK AND FENDER MOUNTS; FLAT MOUNT; 12X142 THRU AXLE
Suspension Fork
NINER RDO FULL CARBON; INTEGRATED BOTTLE, BAG, RACK AND FENDER MOUNTS; INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING; FLAT MOUNT; 12X100 THRU AXLE
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO GRX800 GS 11SP SHADOW PLUS
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA R8000
Shift Levers
SHIMANO GRX800 11SP
Cassette
SHIMANO ULTEGRA HG800 11SP 11-34T
Crank
EASTON EA90 47X32T
Bottom Bracket
68MM PF30 BB SHELL (ADAPTORS REQUIRED FOR BSA TYPE BBs)
Chain
SHIMANO HG 601 11SP
Wheels
Rims
12x142mm
Tires
SCHWALBE G-ONE EVO SS, FOLDING, 700 X 40
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO GRX800
Brake Levers
SHIMANO GRX800
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO RT800 160/160MM CL ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
NINER RDO STEM, NINER GRAPHIC
Handlebar
EASTON EA50 AX
Grips
NINER BAR TAPE
Headset
NINER INTERNAL ZS SHIS DESCRIPTION ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM WITH CRN-TI RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
NINER CARBON SEAT POST, 400MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 5 9cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
RLT 9 STEEL – 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X is part of the Niner Rlt model. 122 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Niner RLT 9 Apex – 1-star Apex 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1650$. Niner RLT 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM FORCE AXS LTD 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 6600$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Niner RLT 9 STEEL – 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X price was 5000$. In conclusion, this bike price is 103.09% higher than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Gravel bike, we get 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 9.25 kg (20.39 lbs), the RLT 9 STEEL – 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X model is considerably heavier than average. In other words, this model is 13.78% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
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.
RLT 9 STEEL – 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X components
Fork material
The fork is made out of carbon, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the RLT 9 STEEL – 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X model has 700c aluminum wheels. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.