2014 Trek CrossRip vs 2015 Niner RLT 9
The 56 is the Niner RLT 9 size closest to your 54 Trek CrossRip. 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 Niner RLT 9
Compared with the Trek CrossRip in 54, the Niner RLT 9 in 56 places the top of the head tube 7 mm higher and 11 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.
- Frame stack
- +7 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −11 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- ±0.0°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek CrossRip numbers we have for size 54 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek CrossRip 54 | Niner RLT 9 56 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 396 | 385 | −11 mm |
| Stack | 582 | 589 | +7 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.5° | 71.5 | ±0.0° |
| Effective top tube | 569 | 565 | −4 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 430 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1042 | not listed | |
| BB drop | 74 | not listed | |
| BB height | 277 | not listed | |
| Standover | 767 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 540 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 150 | 165 | +15 mm |
Differences are the Niner RLT 9 minus the Trek CrossRip. Full charts: 2014 Trek CrossRip, 2015 Niner RLT 9.
Where each sits in its class
Trek CrossRipNiner RLT 9
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 | Trek CrossRipCrossRip | Niner RLT 9RLT 9 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek Alpha | Niner RLT 9 |
| Shifter | Shimano Claris | Shimano 105 |
| Derailleur | Shimano Claris | Shimano 105 GS |
| Cassette | SRAM PG-830 | Shimano 105 |
| Crankset | FSA Vero | Shimano RS500 |
| Wheelset | Shimano RM30 | Niner Alloy Wheel |
| Tire | Bontrager H5 | Schwalbe G-ONE Performance |
| Brake | Tektro Oryx | SRAM BB7 R |
| Handlebar | Bontrager SSR VR-S | not listed |
| Seatpost | Bontrager SSR | not listed |
| Saddle | Bontrager Evoke 1 | Niner Custom |
| Fork | not listed | Niner Full Carbon Fork |
| Chain | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Chainring | not listed | Shimano RS500 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM BB7 |
| Stem | not listed | Niner Alloy Stem |
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