Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,400$
Weight | 14.02 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset SX Eagle, NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
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 RHYTHM FIT GRIP2 EVOL, SWEEP ADJUST, 150MM, 110X15MM, 37MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS PERFORMANCE EVOL 3 POSITION
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX EAGLE 12SP
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX EAGLE 12SP
Cassette
SRAM PG 1210 11-50T
Crank
SRAM X1 1K EAGLE DUB, 32T
Bottom Bracket
73mm threaded
Chain
SRAM NX EAGLE 12SP
Wheels
Rims
148x12mm
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHF 3C/EXO/TR 2.5 WT FRONT
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 (S-125MM, M-150MM, L/XL-175MM)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE is a Niner Rip model. 89 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Rip bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020 has a starting price of 4400$. Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9700$.
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.
Trail bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Trail bike is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE price was 4400$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE price is 59.3% more expensive.
Trail bikes average weight
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 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.
With a weight of 14.02 kg (30.91 lbs), Niner bike is a bit heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 8.01% less than RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE.
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.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 36 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 150mm. 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
The RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model FOX FLOAT DPS PERFORMANCE EVOL 3 POSITION is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The wheels on RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!