Niner RKT 9 RDO – 4-Star X01 Eagle – 29 2019
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 120mm
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Travel Rear 90mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Niner RDO carbon fiber, 90mm CVA suspension, aluminum rocker links, Enduro Max pivot bearings
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 SC FLOAT FACTORY FIT4 EVOL, 3 POSITION W/ ADJ, KASHIMA COAT, 120MM, 110X15MM, 51MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST, KASHIMA COAT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Cassette
SRAM EAGLE XG 1295, 10-50T
Crank
SRAM X1 EAGLE CARBON DUB 32T CNC RING
Bottom Bracket
73mm PF30 BB Shell (Adapters Required For BSA Type BBs)
Chain
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Wheels
Rims
148x12mm
Tires
MAXXIS REKON 3C/EXO/TR 2.4 WT FRONT
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM GUIDE RSC
Brake Levers
SRAM GUIDE RSC
Disk Rotors
180/160 SRAM CENTERLINE ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
NINER RDO STEM, NINER GRAPHIC
Handlebar
NINER FLAT TOP RDO, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Grips
NINER GRRRIPS L/O
Headset
NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM WITH CRN-TI RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
NINER RDO SEAT POST, 370MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
About this model
RKT 9 RDO – 4-Star X01 Eagle – 29 is a Niner Rkt model. Niner released 58 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Rkt bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Niner RKT 9 RDO – 2-Star NX Eagle – 29 2019 has a starting price of 4000$. Niner RKT 9 RDO – 5-Star X01 Eagle – 29 2019 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7800$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6400$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that RKT 9 RDO – 4-Star X01 Eagle – 29 price is 235.96% more expensive.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
The average weight for Crosscountry bikes is 12.4 kg (27.34 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.
Niner RKT 9 RDO – 4-Star X01 Eagle – 29 it’s weighing 11.2 kg (24.69 lbs). At this weight, is considerably lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 10.71% more than RKT 9 RDO – 4-Star X01 Eagle – 29.
Overview of components
Fork
Niner RKT 9 RDO – 4-Star X01 Eagle – 29 2019 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 34 fork, and has 120mm travel. 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
Niner RKT 9 RDO – 4-Star X01 Eagle – 29 bike has the FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST model installed, and has a travel of 90mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
The wheels on RKT 9 RDO – 4-Star X01 Eagle – 29 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Niner RKT 9 RDO – 4-Star X01 Eagle – 29 bike has 5 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.
