2022 Niner RKT 9 RDO
Ready for launch on all trails and race courses.
This bike is known for its lightweight, efficient pedaling ability and super quick handling. Constantly proving itself on race courses all over the world. And still perfect for long trail rides. You'll love the instant responsiveness and acceleration, the stiffer front fork, and the longer travel. Plus 90mm of CVA rear suspension.
It's the perfect platform for pumping and popping off any terrain. But still consistent and controlled when you're going downhill. Topping it off is RDO carbon fiber. A cut above, made with the utmost attention to detail. Giving you better ride tuning, more stiffness, and amazing durability.
Key Details
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Front Travel
120mm
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Rear Travel
100mm
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Wheel Size
29"
Specifications
2022 Niner RKT 9 RDO
BUILD KIT | 2-STAR SRAM SX EAGLE | 3-STAR SRAM GX EAGLE | 3-STAR SRAM GX EAGLE AXS LTD | 4-STAR SHIMANO XT | 5-STAR SRAM X01 EAGLE | 5-STAR SRAM X01 AXS LTD |
AVAILABLE FRAME SIZES | XS, SM, MD, LG, XL | XS, SM, MD, LG, XL | XS, SM, MD, LG, XL | XS, SM, MD, LG, XL | XS, SM, MD, LG, XL | XS, S, M, L, XL |
AVAILABLE COLORS | SATIN CARBON BLACK/MAGNETIC GREY OR GREY/ORANGE | SATIN CARBON BLACK/MAGNETIC GREY OR GREY/ORANGE | SATIN CARBON BLACK/MAGNETIC GREY OR GREY/ORANGE | SATIN CARBON BLACK/MAGNETIC GREY OR GREY/ORANGE | SATIN CARBON BLACK/MAGNETIC GREY OR GREY/ORANGE | SATIN CARBON BLACK/MAGNETIC GREY OR GREY/ORANGE |
FRAME | NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, 90MM CVA SUSPENSION, ALUMINUM ROCKER LINKS, ENDURO MAX PIVOT BEARINGS | NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, 90MM CVA SUSPENSION, ALUMINUM ROCKER LINKS, ENDURO MAX PIVOT BEARINGS | NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, 90MM CVA SUSPENSION, ALUMINUM ROCKER LINKS, ENDURO MAX PIVOT BEARINGS | NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, 90MM CVA SUSPENSION, ALUMINUM ROCKER LINKS, ENDURO MAX PIVOT BEARINGS | NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, 90MM CVA SUSPENSION, ALUMINUM ROCKER LINKS, ENDURO MAX PIVOT BEARINGS | NINER RDO CARBON FIBER, 90MM CVA SUSPENSION, ALUMINUM ROCKER LINKS, ENDURO MAX PIVOT BEARINGS |
FORK | FOX 34 FLOAT RYTHM GRIP EVOL, SWEEP ADJUST, 120MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET | FOX 34 SC FLOAT FACTORY EVOL FIT4, 3 POSITION W/ ADJ, KASHIMA COAT, 120MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET | FOX 34 SC FLOAT FACTORY EVOL FIT4, 3 POSITION W/ ADJ, KASHIMA COAT, 120MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET | FOX 34 SC FLOAT FACTORY EVOL FIT4, 3 POSITION W/ ADJ, KASHIMA COAT, 120MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET | FOX 34 SC FLOAT FACTORY EVOL FIT4, 3 POSITION W/ ADJ, KASHIMA COAT, 120MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET | FOX 34 SC FLOAT FACTORY EVOL FIT4, 3 POSITION W/ ADJ, KASHIMA COAT, 120MM, 110X15MM, 44MM OFFSET |
SHOCK | FOX FLOAT DPS PERFORMANCE EVOL 3 POSITION | FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION | FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION | FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST, KASHIMA COAT | FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY EVOL 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST, KASHIMA COAT | FOX FLOAT DPS FACTORY EVOL, 3 POSITION W/ ADJUST, KASHIMA COAT |
TUBES/SEALANT | STANS NO TUBES SEALANT (2 X 2OZ BOTTLES) | STANS NO TUBES SEALANT (2 X 2OZ BOTTLES) | STANS NO TUBES SEALANT (2 X 2OZ BOTTLES) | STANS NO TUBES SEALANT (2 X 2OZ BOTTLES) | STANS NO TUBES SEALANT (2 X 2OZ BOTTLES) | STANS NO TUBES SEALANT (2 X 2OZ BOTTLES) |
FRONT WHEEL | NINER ALLOY, 25MM INNER WIDTH, 110X15MM | DT SWISS X1900 SPLINE 25, CENTERLOCK, 110X15MM | DT SWISS X1900 SPLINE 25, CENTERLOCK, 110X15MM | DT SWISS XR 1700 SPLINE 25, CENTERLOCK, 110X15MM | DT SWISS XRC 1501 SPLINE, CENTERLOCK, 110X15MM | DT SWISS XRC 1200 SPLINE 25, CENTERLOCK, 110X15MM |
REAR WHEEL | NINER ALLOY, 25MM INNER WIDTH, 148X12MM | DT SWISS X1900 SPLINE 25, CENTERLOCK 148X12MM | DT SWISS X1900 SPLINE 25, CENTERLOCK 148X12MM | DT SWISS XR 1700 SPLINE 25, CENTERLOCK, 148X12MM | DT SWISS XRC 1501 SPLINE, CENTERLOCK, 148X12MM, RATCHET EXP 36 | DT SWISS XRC 1200 SPLINE 25, CENTERLOCK, 148X12MM, RATCHET EXP 36 |
FRONT TIRE | SCHWALBE RACING RAY EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEEDGRIP 2.35 | SCHWALBE RACING RAY EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEEDGRIP 2.35 | SCHWALBE RACING RAY EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEEDGRIP 2.35 | SCHWALBE RACING RAY EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEEDGRIP 2.35 | SCHWALBE RACING RAY EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEEDGRIP 2.35 | SCHWALBE RACING RAY EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEEDGRIP 2.35 |
REAR TIRE | SCHWALBE RACING RAY EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEED 2.35 | SCHWALBE RACING RALPH EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEED 2.35 | SCHWALBE RACING RALPH EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEED 2.35 | SCHWALBE RACING RALPH EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEED 2.35 | SCHWALBE RACING RALPH EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEED 2.35 | SCHWALBE RACING RALPH EVO SUPER TERRAIN TLE ADDIX SPEED 2.35 |
BRAKES | SRAM LEVEL | SRAM G2 R | SRAM G2 R | SHIMANO XT M8100, METAL PAD W/ FIN | SRAM G2 RSC | SRAM G2 ULTIMATE |
BRAKE LEVERS | SRAM LEVEL | SRAM G2 R | SRAM G2 R | SHIMANO XT M8100 | SRAM G2 RSC | SRAM G2 ULTIMATE |
BRAKE ROTORS | 180/160MM G2CS ROTORS | 180/160MM CENTERLINE X | 180/160MM CENTERLINE X | 180/160 MT800 ROTORS | 180/160 CENTERLINE X ROTORS | 180/160 HS2 ROTORS |
CHAIN | SRAM SX EAGLE 12SP | SRAM GX EAGLE 12SP | SRAM GX EAGLE 12SP | SHIMANO XT M8100 W/ QUICKLINK | SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP | SRAM XX1 EAGLE 12SP RAINBO |
FRONT SHIFTER | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
REAR SHIFTER | SRAM SX EAGLE 12SP | SRAM GX EAGLE 12SP | SRAM GX EAGLE AXS 12SP | SHIMANO XT M8100 12SP I-SPEC EV | SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP | SRAM AXS EAGLE 12SP |
FRONT DERAILLEUR | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
REAR DERAILLEUR | SRAM SX EAGLE 12SP | SRAM GX EAGLE 12SP | SRAM GX EAGLE AXS 12SP WITH BATTERY COVER | SHIMANO XT M8100 SGS 12SP | SRAM X01 EAGLE 12SP | SRAM X01 AXS EAGLE 12SP WITH BATTERY COVER |
CASSETTE | SRAM PG 1210 11-50T | SRAM EAGLE XG 1275, 10-52T | SRAM EAGLE XG 1275, 10-52T | SHIMANO XT M8100 12SP, 10-51T | SRAM EAGLE XG 1295, 10-52T | SRAM EAGLE XG 1299, 10-52T RAINBOW |
CRANKSET | SRAM X1 1K EAGLE DUB, 32T | SRAM DESCENDANT 7K EAGLE DUB 32T | SRAM DESCENDANT 7K EAGLE DUB 32T | RACEFACE NEXT R CARBON 12SP, 32T | SRAM X1 EAGLE CARBON DUB 32T | SRAM X1 EAGLE CARBON DUB, 32T |
BOTTOM BRACKET | SRAM DUB PF30 | SRAM DUB PF30 | SRAM DUB PF30 | RACEFACE PF30 | SRAM DUB PF30 | SRAM DUB PF30 |
SADDLE | NINER CUSTOM TR WITH CR-MO RAILS, PRINTED NINER GRAPHIC | NINER CUSTOM WITH CR-MO RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC | NINER CUSTOM WITH CR-MO RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC | NINER CUSTOM TR WITH CRN-TI RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC | NINER CUSTOM TR WITH CRN-TI RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC | NINER CUSTOM TR WITH CRN-TI RAILS, EMBOSSED NINER GRAPHIC |
SEAT POST | NINER ALLOY SEAT POST, 370MM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER CARBON SEAT POST, 370MM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER CARBON SEAT POST, 370MM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER RDO SEAT POST, 370MM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER RDO SEAT POST, 370MM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER RDO SEAT POST, 370MM, NINER GRAPHIC |
HANDLEBAR | NINER FLAT TOP ALLOY, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER FLAT TOP RDO, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER FLAT TOP RDO, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER FLAT TOP RDO, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER FLAT TOP RDO, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER FLAT TOP RDO, 780MM, NINER GRAPHIC |
STEM | NINER ALLOY STEM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER ALLOY STEM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER ALLOY STEM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER RDO STEM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER RDO STEM, NINER GRAPHIC | NINER RDO STEM, NINER GRAPHIC |
HEADSET | NINER INTERNAL ZS SHIS DESCRIPTION ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40 | NINER INTERNAL ZS SHIS DESCRIPTION ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40 | NINER INTERNAL ZS SHIS DESCRIPTION ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40 | NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40 | NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40 | NINER INTEGRATED SHIS DESCRIPTION IS42/28.6|IS52/40 |
GRIPS | NINER GRRRIPS L/O NYLON SOFT COMPOUND | NINER GRRRIPS L/O NYLON SOFT COMPOUND | NINER GRRRIPS L/O NYLON SOFT COMPOUND | NINER GRRRIPS L/O NYLON SOFT COMPOUND | NINER GRRRIPS L/O SOFT COMPOUND | NINER GRRRIPS L/O SOFT COMPOUND |
APPROXIMATE WEIGHT | 28.5 LBS | 27.3 LBS | 27.3 LBS | 26.3 LBS | 25.2 LBS | 24.9 LBS |
Details
RDO Carbon Fiber Frame
Geometry
2022 Niner RKT 9 RDO
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XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | |
TT LENGTH | 555 | 570 | 590 | 610 | 630 |
SEAT TUBE LENGTH | 381 | 406 | 457 | 590 | 559 |
CHAINSTAY LENGTH ACTUAL | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
HORIZONTAL CHAINSTAY | 439 | 439 | 439 | 439 | 439 |
FRONT CENTER | 636 | 646 | 667 | 687 | 708 |
WHEELBASE | 1074 | 1084 | 1103 | 1125 | 1146 |
BB DROP | 35 | 35 | 35 | 35 | 32 |
HEAD TUBE LENGTH | 95 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 |
HEAD TUBE ANGLE | 70.5 | 71 | 71 | 71 | 71 |
SEAT TUBE ANGLE | 74.5 | 74.5 | 74.5 | 74.5 | 74.5 |
STANDOVER HEIGHT | 696 | 702 | 728 | 763 | 802 |
REACH | 393 | 406 | 424 | 441 | 458 |
STACK | 584 | 591 | 600 | 609 | 619 |
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XS | SM | MD | LG | XL | |
TT LENGTH | 559 | 574 | 594 | 614 | 634 |
SEAT TUBE LENGTH | 381 | 406 | 457 | 590 | 559 |
CHAINSTAY LENGTH ACTUAL | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 | 440 |
HORIZONTAL CHAINSTAY | 439 | 439 | 439 | 439 | 439 |
FRONT CENTER | 642 | 652 | 672 | 693 | 713 |
WHEELBASE | 1080 | 1090 | 1111 | 1132 | 1152 |
BB DROP | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 | 28 |
HEAD TUBE LENGTH | 95 | 100 | 110 | 120 | 130 |
HEAD TUBE ANGLE | 69.5 | 70 | 70 | 70 | 70 |
SEAT TUBE ANGLE | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 | 73.5 |
STANDOVER HEIGHT | 703 | 710 | 739 | 773 | 812 |
REACH | 383 | 396 | 413 | 431 | 448 |
STACK | 590 | 597 | 607 | 617 | 626 |
Frequently Asked Questions
2022 Niner RKT 9 RDO
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What size tire can I fit?
The bike is compatible with up to 29" x 2.5" tires.
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What's the warranty on this bike?
Niner bikes purchased after Sept 1, 2019 include a limited lifetime frame warranty for the original owner. Niner branded components purchased after January 1, 2017 are also covered by a 5-year limited warranty. You must register your product with Niner to be eligible for warranty coverage. You can read the full details here: https://www.ninerbikes.eu/pages/warranty
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What's RDO carbon fiber?
RDO stands for "Race Day Optimized." RDO is Niner's meticulous approach to utilizing carbon material in their products. Niner maximizes the benefits of carbon fiber by designing products that fully exploit its characteristics. This involves careful computer modeling to establish stiffness and strength parameters, creating frame shapes that disperse energy efficiently, and employing a carbon construction process that ensures tight compaction and precision in wall thickness. The result is enhanced ride quality, durability, and weight reduction, backed by Niner's rigorous testing and 5-year warranty.