With the Sea Otter Classic emerging as the only large-scale North American bike trade show, it’s now ,more than ever, an important platform for launching, showcasing…
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Gravel is all the rage with everyone entering the fray. Niner has been a long-time gravel bike company and the latest Niner RLT 9 Al has…
Monterey, CA has been home to the Sea Otter Classic for 28 years. Arguably the world’s largest cycling festival, Sea Otter is used by the bike…
Steel is (insert your preferred adjective), as they say. For me, when I look at steel bikes, the classic lines conjure up images of my early…
While both the JET 9 and RIP 9 RDO have been great platforms for awhile, they were introduced on the cusp of a load of advances…
Now with all the trappings for a modern XC whip, the Niner Bikes Air 9 RDO just got significant upgrades from top-to-bottom. What was once an…
Niner has long been renowned for their hardtail race bikes. And, there’s no question that their full-suspension 29ers are efficient, fun and equally-regarded. As suspension platforms…
The idea of 29+ tires may seem a little crazy, but Niner has never been one to toe the line. As the first full-line 29er manufacturer,…
For 2015, Niner has re-designed their venerable lineup of World Cup hard tails and the all-new Air 9 RDO gets the king’s treatment. With the new…
Niner Bikes has long been a supporter of IMBA. And, every year, they doll up one of their frames and auction it off in limited quantities…
Front derailleurs are so 2012. After riding SRAM XX1 and X01 all season long, I don’t care if I ever see another front derailleur again. They…
The Niner Bikes RIP 9 is the bike that started it all for me. It was late on the second day of Interbike Outdoor Demo 2007…
The gravel grinding and cyclocross market has been heating up of late. With a renewed energy around CX races and the onslaught of disc brakes, gravel…
It’s tradeshow season, so that means a slew of new product releases. As if Niner Bikes hasn’t been busy enough this year, they are announcing three…
On the heels of the re-designed RIP 9, Niner Bikes has launched the expected Jet 9 Al with airformed tubing and an extra dose of refinements…
The Niner Green Jet 9 RDO looks fast standing still. And, if you have a chance to swing a leg over one, you’ll find out that…
For the fourth straight year, Niner Bikes is auctioning off custom framesets with all proceeds going to IMBA. This year, the auction will included eight custom-painted…
The folks at Niner Bikes always have something up their sleeves at each major bike event. Now, at Sea Otter Classic, they are unveiling the 3rd-generation…
Like Sasquatch, a carbon RIP 9 has been something of a legend. Everyone has been clamoring for it, but Niner has been tight-lipped until now. For…
As if Niner needed to up the ante with the Jet 9 RDO. The bike was already one of the most drooled-over 29ers on the market…