Niner RLT 9 – 2-STAR SHIMANO GRX 400 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
2,200$
Weight | 10.12 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset GRX 400, Tiagra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NINER HYDROFORMED 6061 ALUMINUM; INTEGRATED BOTTLE, BAG, RACK AND FENDER MOUNTS; FLAT MOUNT; 12X142 THRU AXLE
Suspension Fork
NINER RDO FULL CARBON; INTEGRATED BOTTLE, BAG, RACK AND FENDER MOUNTS; INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING; FLAT MOUNT; 12X100 THRU AXLE
Rear Shock
N/A
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO GRX400 10SP
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO TIAGRA 4700
Shift Levers
SHIMANO GRX400 10SP
Cassette
SHIMANO HG500 11-34
Crank
SHIMANO TIAGRA RS400 50X34T
Bottom Bracket
68MM PF30 BB SHELL (ADAPTORS REQUIRED FOR BSA TYPE BBs)
Chain
SHIMANO HG54 10SP
Wheels
Rims
12x142mm
Tires
SCHWALBE G-ONE PERFORMANCE, FOLDING, 700 X 40
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO GRX400
Brake Levers
SHIMANO GRX400
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO RT54 160/160MM CL ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
NINER ALLOY STEM, NINER GRAPHIC
Handlebar
EASTON EA50 AX
Grips
NINER BAR TAPE
Headset
NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM WITH CHRO-MO RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
NINER ALLOY SEAT POST, 400MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
RLT 9 – 2-STAR SHIMANO GRX 400 is part of the Niner Rlt model. Niner released 122 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Niner Rlt bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Niner RLT 9 Apex – 1-star Apex 2020 has a starting price of 1650$. Niner RLT 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM FORCE AXS LTD 2020 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6600$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2200$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RLT 9 – 2-STAR SHIMANO GRX 400 price is 11.91% lower than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Gravel bikes average weight
Gravel bikes weigh an average of 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 10.12 kg (22.31 lbs), the RLT 9 – 2-STAR SHIMANO GRX 400 model is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Gravel bike weighs 24.48% less than RLT 9 – 2-STAR SHIMANO GRX 400.
RLT 9 – 2-STAR SHIMANO GRX 400 components
Fork material
RLT 9 – 2-STAR SHIMANO GRX 400 has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Niner RLT 9 – 2-STAR SHIMANO GRX 400 2020, has a 700c aluminum model. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.