Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,400$
Weight | 14.2 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 Rhythm Float 36
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Groupset SX 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 RHYTHM GRIP2 EVOL, SWEEP ADJUST, 150MM, 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 X1 1K EAGLE DUB, 32T
Bottom Bracket
73mm threaded
Chain
SRAM SX 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 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 | 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 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE is part of the Niner Rip model. Niner launched 89 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Rip bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4400$. On the other hand, Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD 2020, is the most expensive and costs 9700$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE price was 4400$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 59.3% more expensive.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 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.
Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE it’s weighing 14.2 kg (31.31 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 9.4% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
RIP 9 RDO 29 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE components
Fork
Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020 bike is equipped with the Fox Rhythm Float 36 fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX FLOAT DPS PERFORMANCE EVOL 3 POSITION, with a travel distance of 140mm. 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, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 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
The Niner model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.