Niner JET 9 RDO Frame
Best versatile trail frame for riders seeking agile climbing and descending
This carbon frameset offers a balanced, efficient platform for building a capable trail machine. With 120mm of travel and a high-performance rear shock, it provides the stiffness and control needed for technical climbs and fast descents alike.
$999.99
Who it's for
- Trail riders seeking a balance of climbing efficiency and downhill capability
- Performance-focused cyclists who prioritize weight savings and frame stiffness
- Versatile mountain bikers who ride a variety of technical terrain
Who should skip it
- Budget-conscious riders looking for a more affordable entry into trail riding
- Home mechanics who prefer simple, low-maintenance suspension designs
- Competitive XC racers focused exclusively on the lightest possible setup
Performance breakdown
Climbing Efficiency
Efficient pedaling platform makes steep ascents feel surprisingly manageable.
Descending Capability
Balanced geometry provides confidence and stability on technical, rough descents.
Frame Stiffness
Carbon construction delivers precise handling and excellent power transfer.
Build Versatility
Standardized components make custom builds straightforward and highly adaptable.
Suspension Performance
Fox Factory shock offers premium damping and exceptional trail feedback.
Weight Efficiency
Solid, durable frame weight prioritizes strength over ultra-light racing specs.
Key Specs
Material
Carbon Fiber
Rear Shock
Fox Float X Factory
Rear Travel
120mm
Wheel Size
29 inches
Seatpost Diameter
30.9mm
Rear Axle Spacing
148mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA Threaded
Headset
ZS44/28.6 | ZS56/40
Max Tire Width
2.6 inches
Weight
3.005 kg
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