2015 Niner RLT 9 vs 2015 Trek CrossRip
The 52 is the Trek CrossRip size closest to your 53 Niner RLT 9. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Trek CrossRip
Compared with the Niner RLT 9 in 53, the Trek CrossRip in 52 places the top of the head tube 14 mm lower and 12 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- −14 mm
- Lower front end
- Frame reach
- +12 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
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- Head angle
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- Chainstays
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The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Niner RLT 9 numbers we have for size 53 are missing the head angle, seat angle, chainstay length and wheelbase. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Niner RLT 9 53 | Trek CrossRip 52 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 375 | 387 | +12 mm |
| Stack | 574 | 560 | −14 mm |
| Head tube angle | not listed | 71.2° | |
| Effective top tube | not listed | 548 | |
| Chainstay length | not listed | 435 | |
| Head tube length | not listed | 128 | |
| Wheelbase | not listed | 1029 | |
| BB drop | not listed | 74 | |
| BB height | not listed | 277 | |
| Standover | not listed | 753 | |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 520 |
Differences are the Trek CrossRip minus the Niner RLT 9. Full charts: 2015 Niner RLT 9, 2015 Trek CrossRip.
Where each sits in its class
Niner RLT 9Trek CrossRip
Each bike is ranked against the other road bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Niner RLT 9RLT 9 | Trek CrossRipCrossRip |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Niner RLT 9 | Trek Alpha |
| Fork | Niner Full Carbon Fork | not listed |
| Shifter | Shimano 105 | Shimano Claris |
| Derailleur | Shimano 105 GS | Shimano Claris |
| Cassette | Shimano 105 | SRAM PG-830 |
| Chain | Shimano 105 | KMC X9 |
| Crankset | Shimano RS500 | FSA Vero |
| Chainring | Shimano RS500 | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano | not listed |
| Wheelset | Niner Alloy Wheel | not listed |
| Tire | Schwalbe G-ONE Performance | Bontrager H5 |
| Brake | SRAM BB7 R | Tektro Oryx |
| Rotor | SRAM BB7 | not listed |
| Stem | Niner Alloy Stem | Bontrager Elite Blendr |
| Saddle | Niner Custom | Bontrager Evoke 1 |
| Hub | not listed | Formula FM21, Shimano RM30 |
| Rim | not listed | Bontrager TLR |
| Handlebar | not listed | Bontrager SSR VR-S |
| Seatpost | not listed | Bontrager SSR |
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