Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 120mm -
Travel Rear 90mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 34
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Groupset NX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
RKT 9 RDO - TEAM RED OR BLUE/GREEN
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 FLOAT RHYTHM GRIP EVOL, SWEEP ADJUST, 120MM, 110X15MM
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS PERFORMANCE EVOL 3 POSITION
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX1, 11-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM NX1 11SP
Cassette
SRAM PG 1130 11-42T
Crank
SRAM NX1 PF30 32T
Bottom Bracket
SRAM%20PF30
Chain
SRAM PC1110 11SP
Chain Guide
N/A
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
Niner Alloy, 15mm x 110mm, 12mm x 148mm
Rear Hub
Niner Alloy, 15mm x 110mm, 12mm x 148mm
Rims
Niner Alloy
Tires
MAXXIS IKON SC 2.35 FRONT
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM LEVEL
Brake Levers
SRAM LEVEL
Cockpit
Stem
NINER ALLOY STEM, NINER GRAPHIC
Handlebar
NINER FLAT TOP ALLOY, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Grips
NINER GRRRIPS L/O NYLON
Headset
NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM WITH CR-MO RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
NINER ALLOY SEAT POST, 370MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.54 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.4 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm |
| Front Center | 643 mm | 652 mm | 673 mm | 694 mm | 714 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 91 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm | 88 mm |
| Stack | 588 mm | 595 mm | 605 mm | 615 mm | 624 mm |
| Reach | 381 mm | 394 mm | 411 mm | 429 mm | 446 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557 mm | 572 mm | 592 mm | 612 mm | 632 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 406 mm | 457 mm | 509 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm | 437 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1078 mm | 1088 mm | 1109 mm | 1130 mm | 1150 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm | 28 mm |
| Standover Height | 701 mm | 708 mm | 737 mm | 771 mm | 810 mm |
| 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 1-STAR is a Niner Rkt model. 58 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Rkt bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Niner RKT 9 RDO 1-STAR 2018 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 3800$. Niner RKT 9 RDO 5-STAR 2018 on the other hand costs 7300$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Trail bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Trail bike that is reliable is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 3800$. In conclusion, this bike price is 37.58% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Rhythm Float 34 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 120mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is FOX FLOAT DPS PERFORMANCE EVOL 3 POSITION, with a travel distance 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 RKT 9 RDO 1-STAR 2018 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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
RKT 9 RDO 1-STAR comes in 5 sizes, that range from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.