Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star PUSH Edition 2018
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 150mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Factory Float FIT4 damper, Kashima coating, EVOL air canister, 3 position compression adjustment
Rear Shock
PUSH Eleven Six
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Eagle X01, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM Eagle X01, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG-1295, 10-50 tooth
Crank
SRAM Decendent Eagle
Bottom Bracket
External, 73mm threaded
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss 350, 15mm x 110mm, 12mm x 148mm, XD Driver
Rear Hub
DT Swiss 350, 15mm x 110mm, 12mm x 148mm, XD Driver
Rims
ENVE M60+
Spokes
32 count front and rear
Tires
Maxxis Rekon+ 2.8" EXO, dual compound, tubeless ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RSC, 180mm front / 160mm rear rotors
Brake Levers
SRAM Guide RSC
Cockpit
Stem
Race Face Turbine Basic 35, 50mm length
Handlebar
Race Face SixC 35, 820mm width
Grips
Niner Grrrips, nylon flanges
Headset
Niner headset, zero-stack SHIS, ZS44/28.6, ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
Niner Custom TR, carbon-titanium rails, custom Niner graphic
Seatpost
KS Lev Integra
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XL | SM | MD | LG |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.4 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm | 330 mm |
| Front Center | 798 mm | 729 mm | 745 mm | 770 mm |
| Rake | 57 mm | 58 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Trail | 89 mm | 88 mm | 89 mm | 89 mm |
| Stack | 652 mm | 624 mm | 629 mm | 639 mm |
| Reach | 466 mm | 407 mm | 422 mm | 443 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 533 mm | 406 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 125 mm | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1233 mm | 1164 mm | 1180 mm | 1205 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 797 mm | 709 mm | 733 mm | 762 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
Model Overview
RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star PUSH Edition is a Niner Rip model. 89 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Niner Rip bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 1-Star 2018 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3950$. On the other hand, Niner RIP 9 RDO 5-STAR PUSH Edition 2018, is the most expensive and costs 10000$.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of an Enduro bike that is reliable is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 10000$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star PUSH Edition price is 177.85% more expensive than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star PUSH Edition components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 170mm. 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+ 5-Star PUSH Edition has a rear shock with a travel of 150mm. The model PUSH Eleven Six is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
The wheels on RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star PUSH Edition are the 27.5″ carbon type. These wheels will provide you with more control over the bike. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star PUSH Edition has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 5-Star PUSH Edition includes 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!
