Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 - 4-STAR Shimano XT

Name: Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 - 4-STAR Shimano XT
Brand: Niner

2020 MountainTrail Manufacturer page

Last known price: $6,600

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Travel: 150 / 140 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels: 29″
Drivetrain: 1 × 12 32t / 10–51t
Gear range: 510%
Weight: 13.61 kg 30.0 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame: Carbon
Brakes: Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide

SM 158–171
MD 168–180
LG 178–189
XL 186–199

Components

18 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part

Frame

NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, 140MM TRAVEL, GEO FLIP CHIP, RIB CAGE CONSTRUCTION, FULL SLEEVE CABLE ROUTING, ENDURO MAX BLACK OXIDE PIVOT BEARINGS Not identified

Suspension

2 parts

Drivetrain

7 parts

Bottom bracket

73mm threaded Not identified
Cassette
- Shimano Deore XT CS-M8100 12 speeds 10–51t
CS-M8100
Chain
- Shimano Deore XT CN-M8100
CN-M8100
Crankset
- Race Face 32t
Front derailleur

None
Rear derailleur
- Shimano Deore XT RD-M8100-SGS 12 speeds
RD-M8100-SGS
Shifters
- Shimano Deore XT SL-M8100
SL-M8100

Brakes

3 parts

Wheels and tires

2 parts

Cockpit and contact points

6 parts

Sizes and geometry

4 sizes

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Size Reported by the manufacturer

Geometry not published

The manufacturer lists these sizes without frame measurements, so there is no drawing or geometry table.

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit: Unisex
Frame material: Carbon
Bicycle weight: 13.61 kg

30.0 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration: Full suspension
Front travel: 150 mm
Rear travel: 140 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake

Front chainrings: 1
Smallest chainring: 32
Largest chainring: 32
Rear sprockets: 12
Smallest sprocket: 10
Largest sprocket: 51
Lowest gear: 18.2 in
Highest gear: 92.8 in

Wheels and brakes

Wheel configuration: Same size
Brake type: Hydraulic disc

Fit and controls

Seatpost: Dropper seatpost
Shifting: Mechanical

Additional specifications

Bottom bracket standard: BSA
Fork spring: Air
Tire clearance: Maximum tire width: 2.6″
Tire width: 2.5″
Wheel material: Aluminum
Wheel size: 29″

Technical analysis

4 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

150 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Sample: 1,339 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 93.7% of the class

Lowest gear

18.2 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Sample: 1,217 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 85.2% of the class

Highest gear

92.8 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Sample: 1,217 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 85.2% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

55 of 1,428 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Sample: 1,428 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 100.0% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

Lowest gear: 7.0 km/h
Highest gear: 35.5 km/h

Total gear range 510%

Technical details and class reference

These speeds describe the gearing at the selected cadence, not how fast you can ride.
Calculated from published gear-inch values and their wheel-size assumptions.
These gearing values describe the bicycle, not a selected frame size.
A 100% range means one ratio; 500% means the highest ratio is five times the lowest.
For e-bikes, motor assistance cutoff is not represented.

Gear-inch range

Lower gear-inch values travel less distance per pedal revolution; higher values travel farther.

This bicycle: 18.2–92.8 gear inches
Class reference (p10–p90): 17.1–98.6 gear inches; The band runs from p10 for the lowest gear to p90 for the highest gear.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2020
Lowest gear: 1217 bicycles with this information, 85.2% of the class
Highest gear: 1217 bicycles with this information, 85.2% of the class

Lineup changes

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Differences across 2020 builds

Differences across 2020 builds
Specification	This bicycle Niner RIP 9 RDO 29 - 4-STAR Shimano XT	Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 - 2-STAR SRAM SX Eagle	Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 - 3-STAR Shimano XT	Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 - 4-STAR Shimano XT	Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 - 5-Star LTD Shimano XTR	Niner RIP 9 RDO 27.5 - 5-STAR LTD SRAM X01 AXS
Frame
Bicycle weight	13.61 kg	14.02 kg	Not informed	13.2 kg	Not informed	Not informed
Drivetrain
Smallest sprocket	10	11	10	10	10	10
Largest sprocket	51	50	51	51	51	50
Lowest gear	18.2 in	17.6 in	17.3 in	17.3 in	17.3 in	17.6 in
Highest gear	92.8 in	80.0 in	88.0 in	88.0 in	88.0 in	88.0 in
Cockpit
Shifting	Mechanical	Mechanical	Mechanical	Mechanical	Mechanical	Electronic
Other specifications
Tire clearance	Maximum tire width: 2.6″	Maximum tire width: 2.8″	Maximum tire width: 2.8″	Maximum tire width: 2.8″	Maximum tire width: 2.8″	Maximum tire width: 2.8″
Wheel material	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Aluminum	Carbon	Carbon
Wheel size	29″	27.5″	27.5″	27.5″	27.5″	27.5″