Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE LTD – X2 SHOCK 2022
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, X1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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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 EAGLE 12SP
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Cassette
SRAM EAGLE XG 1295, 10-50T
Crank
SRAM X1 EAGLE CARBON DUB 32T CNC RING,170MM
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB BSA THREADED
Chain
SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP
Wheels
Rims
DT Swiss XRC 1501 SPLINE ONE, carbon clincher, 30mm internal, 110x15mm, centerlock
Tires
SCHWALBE HANS DAMPF EVO SUPER TRAIL TLE ADDIX SOFT 2.6
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RSC
Brake Levers
SRAM G2 RSC
Disk Rotors
180/180 CENTERLINE ROTORS
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 |
About this model
RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE LTD – X2 SHOCK belongs to the Niner Rip model. 89 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Rip bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2022 has a starting price of 4999$. Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD – X2 SHOCK 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 11199$.
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.
Average price for Trail bikes
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 9449$. Comparing this to the average Trail bike price, we see that the price is 242.11% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE LTD – X2 SHOCK weighs 13.2 kg (29.1 lbs) and is slightly heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Trail bike weighs 1.69% less than RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE LTD – X2 SHOCK.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE LTD – X2 SHOCK comes factory-installed with the Fox Factory Float 36 fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
The RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE 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. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE 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 EAGLE LTD – X2 SHOCK comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE LTD – X2 SHOCK comes in 4 sizes, that range from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE LTD – X2 SHOCK comes with a dropper post. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
