Niner AIR 9 RDO – 3-STAR SHIMANO SLX SINGLESPEED 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
3,800$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING, PF30 BB, SINGLE-SPEED COMPATIBLE.
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 FLOAT RHYTHM GRIP EVOL, SWEEP ADJUST, 100MM, 110X15MM, 51MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
N/A
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
N/A
Cassette
NINER COGALICIOUS 20T
Crank
SHIMANO SLX M7000, 32T
Bottom Bracket
73mm PF30 BB Shell (Adapters Required For BSA Type BBs)
Chain
SRAM 12SP
Wheels
Rims
Boost 148x12mm
Tires
SCHWALBE RACING RAY EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEEDGRIP 2.35
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT M8100, METAL PAD W/FIN
Brake Levers
SHIMANO XT 8100
Disk Rotors
180/160MM SHIMANO XT RT-86
Cockpit
Stem
NINER RDO STEM, NINER GRAPHIC
Handlebar
NINER FLAT TOP RDO, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Grips
NINER GRRRIPS L/O SOFT COMPOUND
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, 400MM, NINER GRAPHIC
About this model
AIR 9 RDO – 3-STAR SHIMANO SLX SINGLESPEED is part of the Niner Air model. Niner released 64 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Air bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Niner AIR 9 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1800$. On the other hand, Niner AIR 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD 2021, is the most expensive and costs 8000$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Niner AIR 9 RDO – 3-STAR SHIMANO SLX SINGLESPEED price was 3800$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 99.48% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. 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.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the AIR 9 RDO – 3-STAR SHIMANO SLX SINGLESPEED bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Niner AIR 9 RDO – 3-STAR SHIMANO SLX SINGLESPEED is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Niner AIR 9 RDO – 3-STAR SHIMANO SLX SINGLESPEED 2021 is available in one size only. In conclusion, double-check its size to make sure it’s a good fit for you.