Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star X01 Eagle 2019
2019 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,800$
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 X01 Eagle, X1 -
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 FIT4 EVOL, 3 POSITION W/ ADJ, KASHIMA COAT, 150MM, 110X15MM, 37MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPX2 FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST, KASHIMA COAT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM EAGLE XG 1295, 10-50T
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Cassette
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Crank
SRAM X1 EAGLE CARBON DUB 32T CNC RING
Bottom Bracket
73mm threaded
Chain
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Wheels
Rims
148x12mm
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHF 3C/EXO/TR 2.5 WT FRONT
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM GUIDE RSC
Brake Levers
SRAM GUIDE RSC
Disk Rotors
180/180 SRAM CENTERLINE 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
SDG TELLIS (S-125MM, M-150MM, L/XL-170MM)
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 |
Model Overview
RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star X01 Eagle is part of the Niner Rip model. Niner launched 89 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2019 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 2-Star NX Eagle 2019 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4500$. Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 – 5-Star X01 Eagle 2019 on the other hand costs 8800$, and is the most expensive model.
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 Trail bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Trail bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2019 for 8800$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 218.61% more expensive.
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
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 150mm. 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.
Rear Shock
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star X01 Eagle bike has the FOX FLOAT DPX2 FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST model installed, and has a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star X01 Eagle 2019 bike is equipped with 27.5″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star X01 Eagle comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 3 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the RIP 9 RDO 27.5 – 5-Star X01 Eagle. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.