Niner RLT 9 – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X 650b 2020
2020 Road
Estimate price |
3,400$
Weight | 9.62 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset GRX 800, Ultegra -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
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 GRX800 GS 11SP SHADOW PLUS
Front Derailleur
SHIMANO ULTEGRA R8000
Shift Levers
SHIMANO GRX800 11SP
Cassette
SHIMANO ULTEGRA HG800 11SP 11-34T
Crank
EASTON EA90 47X32T
Bottom Bracket
68MM PF30 BB SHELL (ADAPTORS REQUIRED FOR BSA TYPE BBs)
Chain
SHIMANO HG 601 11SP
Wheels
Rims
12x142mm
Tires
MAXXIS RAMBLER TLR EXO 650X47
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO GRX800
Brake Levers
SHIMANO GRX800
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO RT800 160/160MM CL ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
NINER RDO 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 Ti RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
NINER CARBON SEAT POST, 400MM, NINER GRAPHIC
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 62cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
RLT 9 – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X 650b is a Niner Rlt model. 122 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Niner Rlt bikes models from 2020, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Niner RLT 9 Apex – 1-star Apex 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1650$. Niner RLT 9 RDO – 5-STAR SRAM FORCE AXS LTD 2020 on the other hand costs 6600$, 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.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
At the moment of the release date, Niner RLT 9 – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X 650b price was 3400$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that RLT 9 – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X 650b price is 38.1% more expensive.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Niner RLT 9 – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X 650b it’s weighing 9.62 kg (21.21 lbs). At this weight, is much heavier than average. In short, the average Gravel bike weight is 18.33% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, 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
As for the wheels, Niner RLT 9 – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X 650b 2020, has a aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Niner RLT 9 – 4-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 2X 650b has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.