What does RDO stand for Niner bikes?
RDO – RACE DAY OPTIMIZED. (Not a full bike name, but an acronym we use on our carbon fiber bikes and high performance components. Some think this means Race Day Only, but we really feel you should be riding your RDO bike a lot more than just race day.)
Is Niner a good bike brand?
Niner has long produced excellent bikes, including the 2013 Gear of the Year–winning Rip9 RDO. It has also helped break ground with gravel bikes such as the RLT9 and plus-size machines like the ROS9+.
Where are Niner bikes made?
Fort Collins, Colorado
Niner is an American bicycle manufacturer headquartered in Fort Collins, Colorado, that specializes in 29er mountain bikes….Niner (bicycle company)
| Industry | Bicycles |
|---|---|
| Headquarters | Fort Collins, Colorado, United States |
| Products | Mountain Bikes Cyclocross Bikes Touring Bikes |
| Website | www.ninerbikes.com |
What does Niner mean?
Aviators often speak “pilot English” to avoid miscommunications over radio transmission. “Tree” for instance, means three, “fife” is the number five and “niner” means nine, says Tom Zecha, a manager at AOPA. The variations stemmed from a desire to avoid confusion between similar-sounding numbers, he says.
Is Niner a good mountain bike?
It rides good, it feels right. It’s rowdy, but efficient. The geometry and 36 fork hanging on the front give off a gravity vibe, but this is a peppy and versatile trail bike that’ll slay long rides and tight trails, and, yes, shred and send. It’s one of the best trail bikes you can buy right now.
Why do MTB say Yew?
Condensed answer: Mountain bikers say “yew” before a stunt to alert others, relieve pressure, generate more force, and express excitement.
Who bought Niner?
UWHK Ltd.
Company will remain in Colorado and continue to be led by co-founder Chris Sugai, who plans an expansion of R&D, marketing and international sales. DENVER (BRAIN) — After an eventful few months, Niner Bicycles has been purchased by UWHK Ltd., an investment firm that also owns Huffy Corp.
Why is Niner used instead of nine?
“Tree,” “fife” and “niner” “Tree” for instance, means three, “fife” is the number five and “niner” means nine, says Tom Zecha, a manager at AOPA. The variations stemmed from a desire to avoid confusion between similar-sounding numbers, he says.