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29er, 29er trail bike, Bike Reviews, cva suspension, full suspension 29er, full-suspension, Gear, i:2:2415, jet 9, niner, Trail, trail bike - March 9, 2017

Niner Jet 9 Review: A Modern 29er Trail Bike

Niner has updated the JET 9 once again, going longer and slacker to make this trail bike even more capable. I’ve been testing the JET 9 Alloy, 1-star build, a relatively budget-friendly option for those looking to slay everything from the local XC trails to epic backcountry descents. Here’s what I learned. The JET 9 …

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Gear, jet 9, News, niner - October 20, 2016

Niner Releases an Aluminum Version of the Redesigned JET 9

Niner completely redesigned two of their most popular bikes this summer – the RIP 9 and JET 9. Both bikes got a bump up in travel, thoroughly modern geometry, and plus tire compatibility. However, the bikes were initially launched in carbon fiber only, with starting prices of $4,500 and $4,700 for the JET and RIP, …

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Niner Goes 27.5+ with the New RIP 9 RDO and JET 9 RDO

Niner has just announced the brand-new JET 9 and RIP 9, which are now available with both 29″ wheels, and 27.5+ wheels. Providing the room for the new wheel size option is Boost spacing front and back. The other big news? The suspension travel on the RIP 9 gets a big bump: rear travel is …

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Niner JET 9 Carbon Long Term Review

Now that I’ve had a few months to give the Niner JET 9 Carbon a proper flogging, it’s time to come back to you and report on my experience. For those that want a more in-depth look at the specs and geometry, be sure to check out my On Review article from December. A quick synopsis …

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Final Review: Niner JET 9 Alloy

My intro to the Niner JET 9 Alloy was short and sweet. I received the bike just days before I left for the Trans-Sylvania Epic in May. After just one shakedown ride, I made a bunch of spec changes and then slapped it on the roof of my car and headed to Pennsylvania for a …

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