Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset X01 Eagle AXS, X1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
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, HSC, LSC, HSR, LSR, KASHIMA COAT, 150MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT X2 FACTORY EVOL 2 POSITION, KASHIMA COAT
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X01 AXS EAGLE 12SP WITH BATTERY COVER
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS EAGLE 12SP
Cassette
SRAM EAGLE XG 1299, 10-52T RAINBOW
Crank
SRAM X1 EAGLE CARBON DUB, 32T, 170MM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA THREADED
Chain
SRAM XX1 EAGLE 12SP RAINBOW
Wheels
Rims
Front: DT Swiss XMC 1200 SPLINE, carbon clincher, 30mm internal, 110x15mm, centerlock, Rear: DT Swiss XMC 1200 SPLINE, carbon clincher, 30mm internal, 148x12mm, centerlock, Ratchet EXP 36
Tires
Front: SCHWALBE HANS DAMPF EVO SUPER TRAIL TLE ADDIX SOFT 2.6, Rear: SCHWALBE HANS DAMPF EVO SUPER TRAIL TLE ADDIX SOFT 2.6
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 ULTIMATE
Brake Levers
SRAM G2 ULTIMATE
Cockpit
Stem
RACE FACE TURBINE R 40MM, 35MM CLAMP
Handlebar
RACE FACE NEXT R 800MM WIDE, 35MM RISE, 35MM CLAMP
Grips
NINER GRRRIPS L/O FLANGED SOFT COMPOUND
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
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK is a Niner Rip model. Niner released 89 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Rip bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4999$. On the other hand, Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK 2023, is the most expensive and costs 11199$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Trail bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2762$. However, even though the average price of a Trail bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 11199$. In conclusion, this bike price is 305.47% more expensive than the price of the average Trail bike.
Trail bikes average weight
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
slightly heavier than average, RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK has a weight of 13.06 kg (28.79 lbs). To sum up, it’s 0.62% heavier than the average weight of Trail bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK components
Fork
Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK 2023 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork, and has 150mm travel. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK has a rear shock with a travel of 140mm. The model FOX FLOAT X2 FACTORY EVOL 2 POSITION is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK bike is equipped with the 29″ carbon model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. 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.
