Niner RLT 9 RDO 3-STAR SRAM RIVAL 1 XPLR AXS 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Rival XPLR AXS
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
NINER RDO CARBON FIBER: INTERNAL CABLE ROUTING; 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
SRAM RIVAL 1 XPLR ETAP AXS
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM RIVAL 1 XPLR ETAP AXS
Cassette
SRAM XG 1251 12SP 10-44T
Crank
SRAM RIVAL 1 DUB 40T (47/50 - 170MM, 53/56 - 172.5MM, 59/62 - 175MM)
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB PF30
Chain
SRAM RIVAL 12SP
Wheels
Front Hub
CL 12x100mm Front Hub, CL 12 x 142 Rear Hub XDR
Rear Hub
CL 12x100mm Front Hub, CL 12 x 142 Rear Hub XDR
Rims
Stans NoTubes Crest S2, 32 Hole, aluminum clincher, 700c
Tires
Front: SCHWALBE G-ONE ALLROUND EVO SUPER TERRAIN, TLE, ADDIX SPEEDGRIP, 700 X 45, Rear: SCHWALBE G-ONE ALLROUND EVO SUPER TERRAIN, TLE, ADDIX SPEEDGRIP, 700 X 45
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM RIVAL 1 HRD FM
Brake Levers
SRAM RIVAL 1 ETAP AXS
Cockpit
Stem
NINER ALLOY STEM, NINER GRAPHIC (47/50- 80MM, 53/56- 90MM, 59/62- 100MM)
Handlebar
EASTON EA50 AX (47/50- 420MM, 53/56- 440MM, 59/62- 460MM)
Grips
NINER BAR TAPE
Headset
NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40
Seat
Saddle
NINER CUSTOM WITH CR-MO RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC
Seatpost
NINER CARBON SEAT POST, 400MM, NINER GRAPHIC
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 |
Model Overview
RLT 9 RDO 3-STAR SRAM RIVAL 1 XPLR AXS completes the Niner Rlt model. Niner launched 122 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Niner Rlt bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Niner RLT 9 2-STAR SRAM APEX 1 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2599$. On the other hand, Niner RLT 9 RDO 5-STAR SRAM FORCE 1 XPLR AXS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 6599$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4699$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RLT 9 RDO 3-STAR SRAM RIVAL 1 XPLR AXS price is 90.86% more expensive than the average cost of a Gravel bike.
Average weight for Gravel bikes
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.
With a weight of 10.07 kg (22.2 lbs), Niner bike is much heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 23.86% heavier than the average weight of Gravel bikes.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
RLT 9 RDO 3-STAR SRAM RIVAL 1 XPLR AXS components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The RLT 9 RDO 3-STAR SRAM RIVAL 1 XPLR AXS 2023 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RLT 9 RDO 3-STAR SRAM RIVAL 1 XPLR AXS has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
