Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 130mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 34
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Groupset X01 Eagle, Truvativ Descendant Carbon -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
JET 9 RDO -ORANGE/GREY AND SATIN BLACK/GLOSS BLACK
Suspension Fork
FOX 34 FLOAT FACTORY FIT4 EVOL, 3 POSITION W/ ADJ, KASHIMA COAT, 130MM, 110X15MM
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST, KASHIMA COAT
Drivetrain
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Cassette
SRAM EAGLE XG 1295, 10-50T
Crank
SRAM DESCENDANT EAGLE CARBON GXP 32T CNC RING
Bottom Bracket
SRAM%20GXP
Chain
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Wheels
Tires
29" MAXXIS ARDENT DC/EXO/TR 2.4 or 27.5+ MAXXIS REKON+ DC/EXO/TR 2.8
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM GUIDE RSC
Brake Levers
SRAM GUIDE RSC
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE TURBINE BASIC 50MM, 35MM CLAMP
Handlebar
RACE FACE SIXC 820MM WIDE, 20MM RISE, 35MM CLAMP
Grips
NINER GRRRIPS L/O FLANGED
Headset
NINER INTERNAL ZS SHIS DESCRIPTION ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM TR WITH CRN-TI RAILS, PRINTED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
KS LEV INTEGRA
About this model
JET 9 RDO 5-STAR is a Niner Jet model. 55 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Jet bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Niner JET 9 1 STAR – NX1 2018 has a starting price of 2600$. Niner JET 9 RDO 5-STAR 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 8900$.
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 math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2018 for 8900$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that JET 9 RDO 5-STAR price is 222.23% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
JET 9 RDO 5-STAR components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 34 model. The travel on this model is 130mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the JET 9 RDO 5-STAR bike is equipped with the 27.5″ model. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. 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 JET 9 RDO 5-STAR has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Niner JET 9 RDO 5-STAR 2018 is available in one size only. In short, make sure you double-check if it fits you.
Dropper post
Niner JET 9 RDO 5-STAR comes 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.