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  1. General Discussion
    With spring fast approaching it's time for a little spring cleaning to freshen things up a bit. Niner is on it with fresh and clean new frame colors for the Jet 9 RDO trail bike, RIP 9 RDO enduro steed, and RLT 9 RDO and RLT 9 Steel for gravel and cyclocross. JET 9 RDO 5-star build with ENVE...
  2. 29er Bikes
    The 2014 RIP 9 is here and it is lighter, stiffer and more capable than its predecessor. Travel has been increased to 125mm in the rear. Up front, 120mm or 140mm are the fork options and they deliver a head angle of 70.5 and 69.5 degrees, respectively. Our test bike split the difference with a...
  3. 29er Bikes
    Does anybody have experience with the Fox DHX air rear shock on a RIP 9. I don't know if they will fit. Also curious if anybody put a shock that measures 7.875x2.25 inches instead of the stock 7.875x2 inches. I don't know if the extra 1/4 inch would cause the rear tire to smack the seattube.
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