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: Updated: SEPT 5, 2012
GEOMETRY & SPECIFICATIONS: AIR 9 RDO
AIR 9 RDO SpECIFICATIONS & COMpATIBIlITy
73mm PF30 BB width
PF30 BB adaptable to threaded via adapters
Not compatible with aftermarket EBB systems
31.6mm seat post size, 400mm length recommended
34.9mm front derailleur, high mount, bottom pull
34.9mm seat collar size
1.125”-1.5” tapered head tube with integrated (Campy style) headset (headset included) Cane Creek standard description: IS42/28.6|IS52/40
Small frame has one bottle mount inside the front triangle. Medium, large and XL have two bottle mounts inside the front triangle
Replaceable derailleur hanger
Titanium chain drop and chain suck protection pieces
Protective 3M tape under DT
Integrated aluminum head badge for internal, full-housing cable routing
135mm QR rear spacing
Can fit up to a 2.4” 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
AIR 9 RDO
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)*
80
100
80
100
80
100
80
100
80
100
80
100
80
100
80
100
80
100
SM
MM
587
590
394
439
639
644
1071 1077
62
54
106
72.0
71.0
74.0
73.0
702
706
414
404
600
608
MD
MM
603
606
419
439
656
660
1087 1094
62
54
110
72.0
71.0
74.0
73.0
722
726
428
418
610
617
LG
MM
622
626
483
439
675
680
1107 1113
62
54
126
72.0
71.0
74.0
73.0
776
781
443
433
624
631
XL
MM
641
645
533
439
695
700
1127 1133
62
54
145
72.0
71.0
74.0
73.0
818
823
457
446
643
651
SM
INCH
23.1
23.2
15.5
17.3
25.2
25.4
42.2
42.4
2.4
2.1
4.2
72.0
71.0
74.0
73.0
27.6
27.8
16.3
15.9
23.6
23.9
MD
INCH
23.7
23.9
16.5
17.3
25.8
26.0
42.8
43.1
2.4
2.1
4.3
72.0
71.0
74.0
73.0
28.4
28.6
16.9
16.5
24.0
24.3
LG
INCH
24.5
24.6
19.0
17.3
26.6
26.8
43.6
43.8
2.4
2.1
5.0
72.0
71.0
74.0
73.0
30.6
30.7
17.4
17.0
24.6
24.8
XL
INCH
25.2
25.4
21.0
17.3
27.4
27.6
44.4
44.6
2.4
2.1
5.7
72.0
71.0
74.0
73.0
32.2
32.4
18.0
17.6
25.3
25.6
*Geometry measurements are shown for 80mm and 100mm travel forks.