Niner RKT 9 RDO – 5-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 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 |
Model Overview
RKT 9 RDO – 5-Star X01 Eagle – 29 completes the Niner Rkt model. 58 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Rkt bikes models from 2019, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Niner RKT 9 RDO – 2-Star NX Eagle – 29 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4000$. Niner RKT 9 RDO – 5-Star X01 Eagle – 29 2019 on the other hand costs 7800$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2019 and its price was 7800$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that RKT 9 RDO – 5-Star X01 Eagle – 29 price is 309.45% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 12.4 kg (27.34 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 10.4 kg (22.93 lbs), Niner bike is much lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 19.23% more than RKT 9 RDO – 5-Star X01 Eagle – 29.
RKT 9 RDO – 5-Star X01 Eagle – 29 components
Fork
The Fox Factory Float 34 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 120mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST, with a travel distance of 90mm. 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
The RKT 9 RDO – 5-Star X01 Eagle – 29 2019 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RKT 9 RDO – 5-Star X01 Eagle – 29 comes with 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.
Sizes
Niner RKT 9 RDO – 5-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.
