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SPECIFICATION & SETUP GUIDE
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: Updated: SEPT 5, 2012
GEOMETRY & SPECIFICATIONS: R.I.P. 9
R.I.
p. 9
UNITS
A - TT l
ENGTH
B - S
EA
T
TUBE
l
ENGTH
C -
CHAINST
Ay l
ENGTH
D -
FR
ONT
CENTER
E -
WHEE
lBASE
F - BB
DR
O
p
G -
HEAD
TUBE
l
ENGTH
H -
HEAD
TUBE
ANG
lE
I -
SEA
T
TUBE
ANG
lE
J - S
TANDO
v
ER
HEIGHT
K - R
EA
CH
l - S
TA
CK
FORK (MM)*
120
140
120
140
120
140
120
140
120
140
120
140
120
140
120
140
120
140
SM
MM
587
591
406
455
661
668
1114 1122
29
21
115
70.5
69.5
73.5
72.5
705
715
406
395
613
620
MD
MM
603
608
457
455
677
686
1131 1140
29
21
120
70.5
69.5
73.5
72.5
741
753
418
409
617
625
LG
MM
622
626
508
455
696
702
1150 1156
29
21
130
70.5
69.5
73.5
72.5
779
786
436
426
628
634
XL
MM
641
645
559
455
715
721
1168 1175
29
21
145
70.5
69.5
73.5
72.5
818
824
450
440
641
648
SM
INCH
23.1
23.3
16.0
17.9
26.0
26.3
43.9
44.2
29
21
115
70.5
69.5
73.5
72.5
27.8
28.1
16.0
15.6
24.1
24.4
MD
INCH
23.7
23.9
18.0
17.9
26.7
27.0
44.5
44.9
29
21
120
70.5
69.5
73.5
72.5
29.2
29.6
16.5
16.1
24.3
24.6
LG
INCH
24.5
24.6
20.0
17.9
27.4
27.6
45.3
45.5
29
21
130
70.5
69.5
73.5
72.5
30.7
30.9
17.2
16.8
24.7
25.0
XL
INCH
25.2
25.4
22.0
17.9
28.1
28.4
46.0
46.3
29
21
145
70.5
69.5
73.5
72.5
32.2
32.4
17.7
17.3
25.2
25.5
*Geometry measurements are shown for 120mm and 140mm travel forks.
R.I.p. 9 SpECIFICATIONS & COMpATIBIlITy
73mm threaded BB width
Shock size: 7.875”(200mm) x 2.0”(50mm) - 4.5”(117mm) travel
Shock mounting hardware: 21.86mm x M6
Shock SAG: 25% (which will move the o-ring 12.5mm down the shaft)
30.9mm seat post, 350mm length recommended
34.9mm seat collar
34.9 front derailleur, high mount, bottom pull
1.125”-1.5” taper head tube with “inset or zero stack” style headset, 44mm upper, 56mm lower (headset not included) Cane Creek standard description: ZS44/28.6|ZS56/40
Enduro Max sealed bearings - (6x) 28x15x7mm, (2x) 24x12x6mm
135mm x QR rear spacing (replacement hangers, 142mm x 12mm axle kits available)
Small frame has one bottle mount under the down tube. Medium, large and XL have one inner triangle bottle mount and one under the DT bottle mount
TT cable guides for dropper posts
Can fit up to a 2.5” tire (tire size varies by brand, some tires may not fit)
Compatible with standard 3x chainring systems
SRAM recommended 2x front chainring configs: 26/39 or lower
SHIMANO XT recommended 2x front chainring configs: 28/40 or lower
We do not recommend the use of 2x XTR cranks because both the 40T version (48.8mm chain line) and the 38T version (46.6mm chain line) position the large chainring in a way that it
may contact the frame