Niner JET 9 RDO – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,100$
Weight | 13.43 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" / 29" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Travel Rear 120mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset SX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, CVA SUSPENSION, 120MM TRAVEL, ALUMINUM LINKAGE, ENDURO MAX PIVOT BEARINGS, FULL SLEEVE INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 FLOAT RHYTHM GRIP EVOL, SWEEP ADJUST, 130MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS PERFORMANCE EVOL 3 POSITION
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX EAGLE 12SP
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM SX EAGLE 12SP
Cassette
SRAM PG 1210 11-50T
Crank
SRAM SX EAGLE DUB 32T
Bottom Bracket
73mm BSA Threaded BB
Chain
SRAM SX EAGLE 12SP
Wheels
Rims
Boost 148x12mm
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHF 3C/EXO/TR 29x2.5 WT or REKON+ DC/EXO/TR 27.5x2.8
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM LEVEL
Brake Levers
SRAM LEVEL
Disk Rotors
180/180MM G2CS ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE AEFFECT R 40MM, 35MM CLAMP
Handlebar
RACE FACE AEFFECT R 780MM WIDE, 20MM RISE, 35MM CLAMP
Grips
NINER GRRRIPS L/O NYLON FLANGED
Headset
NINER INTERNAL ZS SHIS DESCRIPTION ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM TR WITH CR-MO RAILS, PRINTED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
KS LEV SI (XS/S-100MM, M/L/XL-150MM)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | XS | SM | SM | MD | MD | LG | LG | XL | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" | 27" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 156 cm | 163 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 166 cm | 174 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
JET 9 RDO – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE is a Niner Jet model. Niner released 55 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Niner Jet bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Niner JET 9 RDO – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 4100$. Niner JET 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 9400$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Niner released this model in 2020, its price was 4100$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that JET 9 RDO – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE price is 48.44% more expensive than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 13.43 kg (29.61 lbs), Niner bike is slightly heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 3.47% lower than this one.
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.
JET 9 RDO – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Rhythm Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 130mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX FLOAT DPS PERFORMANCE EVOL 3 POSITION rear shock model, which has a travel of 120mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Niner JET 9 RDO – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Niner JET 9 RDO – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE bike has 10 sizes, in the range of 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!