Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 4-Star PUSH Edition 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
7,600$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 150mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01, Truvativ Descendant -
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
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, threaded
Chain
SRAM X01 Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Stan's NoTubes Neo/ZTR Flow MK3
Rear Hub
Stan's NoTubes Neo/ZTR Flow MK3
Rims
Stan's NoTubes Neo/ZTR Flow MK3
Tires
Front: Maxxis Minion DHF 2.5" 3C EXO, tubeless ready, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 2.4" 3C EXO, 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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.37 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 726 mm | 741 mm | 767 mm | 794 mm |
| Rake | 53 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm | 52 mm |
| Trail | 101 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm | 102 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 635 mm | 644 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 421 mm | 435 mm | 457 mm | 479 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 585 mm | 600 mm | 624 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° | 67 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1169 mm | 1184 mm | 1210 mm | 1238 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm | 29 mm |
| Standover Height | 714 mm | 738 mm | 767 mm | 801 mm |
| 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 4-Star PUSH Edition belongs to the Niner Rip model. Niner released 89 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5+ 1-Star 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3950$. Niner RIP 9 RDO 5-STAR PUSH Edition 2018 on the other hand costs 10000$, 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.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 4-Star PUSH Edition price was 7600$. In conclusion, this bike price is 111.17% higher than the price of the average Enduro bike.
RIP 9 RDO 29 4-Star PUSH Edition components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the PUSH Eleven Six rear shock model, which has a travel of 150mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The wheels on RIP 9 RDO 29 4-Star PUSH Edition are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 4-Star PUSH Edition is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Niner model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.