Niner RLT 9 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset GRX 800, Easton
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
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
N/A
Shift Levers
SHIMANO GRX800 11SP
Cassette
SHIMANO XT M8000 11SP 11-42T
Crank
EASTON EC90 CARBON 40T
Bottom Bracket
EASTON PF30
Chain
SHIMANO HG 601 11SP
Wheels
Rims
STANS NOTUBES GRAIL CB7, NEO ULTIMATE HUB CL 100X12MM FRONT
Tires
SCHWALBE G-ONE ALLROUND EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEEDGRIP, 700 X 45
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO GRX800
Brake Levers
SHIMANO GRX800
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO RT800 160/160MM CL ROTORS
Cockpit
Stem
NINER RDO
Handlebar
EASTON EA50 AX
Grips
NINER BAR TAPE
Headset
NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM WITH CRN-TI RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
NINER RDO CARBON, 400MM
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 47cm | 50cm | 53cm | 56cm | 59cm | 62cm |
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| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
RLT 9 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X is a Niner Rlt model. Niner launched 122 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Niner RLT 9 2-STAR APEX 1 2022 has a starting price of 2599$. Niner RLT 9 RDO 5-STAR SRAM FORCE 1 XPLR AXS 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6599$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4699$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 90.86% more expensive.
Gravel bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Gravel bike, we get 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.
Weighing 9.43 kg (20.79 lbs), the RLT 9 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X model is much heavier than average. In conclusion, the average Gravel bike weighs 15.99% less than RLT 9 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X.
Overview of components
Fork material
RLT 9 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X 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
When it comes to wheels, the RLT 9 5-STAR SHIMANO GRX 800 1X bike is equipped with the 700c aluminum model. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
