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RRP: £1,800 Year: to 2006 Description: The R9 is Sinister's flagship gravity racer. The nine-inch travel frameset is built to meet the demands of downhill racing excelling on the steep and difficult terrain found on today's toughest course. With a single pivot swingarm with linkage operated coil shock and a highly efficient wheel path, the R9 has a progressive shock geometry and roomy rider ergonomics.
Made 100% in the USA from 6061 series aluminum, the R9 utilizes a 9.5x3.0-inch stroke rear shock (various shock options are available).
An oversized 1.125 headtube compatible with deep press headsets
Single pivot linkage suspension system
Sealed bearings at all pivot points and 12mm thru axle to keep the rear end flex and maintenance free
Welded one piece rocker offers 3 leverage adjustments
Integrated rubber fork bump stops
Remote shock reservoir mount for Avalanche and other reservoir shocks
The frame is built for the new breed of eight-inch travel downhill forks. Tire clearance is a healthy 2.8 on a 26-inch rim.
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