Niner RKT 9 RDO RS – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Travel Rear 90mm
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Fork Fox Rhythm Float 32
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Groupset SX 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.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, 90MM CVA SUSPENSION, ALUMINUM ROCKER LINKS, ENDURO MAX PIVOT BEARINGS
Suspension Fork
FOX 32 FLOAT RHYTHM GRIP EVOL, SWEEP ADJUST, 100MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET
Rear Shock
FOX FLOAT DPS PERFORMANCE EVOL 3 POSITION
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX EAGLE 12SP
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM SX EAGLE 12SP
Cassette
SRAM PG 1210 11-50T
Crank
SRAM X1 1K EAGLE DUB, 32T
Bottom Bracket
73mm PF30 BB Shell (Adapters Required For BSA Type BBs)
Chain
SRAM SX EAGLE 12SP
Wheels
Rims
148x12mm
Tires
MAXXIS REKON 3C/EXO/TR 2.4 WT FRONT
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM LEVEL
Brake Levers
SRAM LEVEL
Disk Rotors
180/160MM G2CS ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
NINER ALLOY STEM, NINER GRAPHIC
Handlebar
NINER FLAT TOP ALLOY, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Grips
NINER GRRRIPS L/O FLANGED
Headset
NINER INTERNAL ZS SHIS DESCRIPTION ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM WITH CR-MO RAILS, PRINTED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
NINER ALLOY SEAT POST, 370MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
RKT 9 RDO RS – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE is a Niner Rkt model. Niner released 58 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Niner RKT 9 RDO RS – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 3900$. Niner RKT 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 8900$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Niner RKT 9 RDO RS – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE price was 3900$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 104.72% more expensive.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
slightly lighter than average, RKT 9 RDO RS – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE has a weight of 11.88 kg (26.19 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 4.38% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The Fox Rhythm Float 32 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX FLOAT DPS PERFORMANCE EVOL 3 POSITION model, with a travel of 90mm. 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 conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Niner RKT 9 RDO RS – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE 2020, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RKT 9 RDO RS – 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE has 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
This bike is available in 5 sizes. They vary from 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
