Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star Shimano XTR LTD 2020
2020 Mountain
Estimate price |
9,100$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 150mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset XTR, Shimano -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, 140MM TRAVEL, GEO FLIP CHIP, RIB CAGE CONSTRUCTION, FULL SLEEVE CABLE ROUTING, ENDURO MAX BLACK OXIDE PIVOT BEARINGS
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 FLOAT FACTORY GRIP 2 EVOL, KASHIMA COAT, 150MM, 110X15MM, 37MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPX2 FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST, KASHIMA COAT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XTR M9100 SGS 12SP
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO SM-CD800 CHAIN GUIDE
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XTR M9100 12SP I-SPEC EV
Cassette
SHIMANO XTR M9100 12SP, 10-51T
Crank
RACEFACE NEXT R CARBON 12SP, 32T
Bottom Bracket
73mm threaded
Chain
SHIMANO XTR M9100 W/ QUICKLINK
Wheels
Rims
148x12mm
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHF 3C/EXO/TR 2.5 WT FRONT
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XTR M9120
Brake Levers
SHIMANO XTR M9120
Disk Rotors
180/180 MT900 ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE TURBINE R 40MM, 35MM CLAMP
Handlebar
RACE FACE NEXT R 800MM 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 SI (S-125MM, M-150MM, L/XL-175MM)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
About this model
RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star Shimano XTR LTD completes the Niner Rip model. Niner launched 89 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Niner Rip bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4400$. On the other hand, Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD 2020, is the most expensive and costs 9700$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2020 and its price was 9100$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star Shimano XTR LTD price is 229.47% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star Shimano XTR LTD comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX FLOAT DPX2 FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST model, with a travel of 140mm. 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. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star Shimano XTR LTD 2020, has a 27.5″ aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star Shimano XTR LTD has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star Shimano XTR LTD comes in 3 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star Shimano XTR LTD comes with 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!