Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Niner
2016 Niner AIR 9 Carbon 3-Star XT 2x
Value Guide market data · 2016 Niner AIR 9 Carbon 3-Star XT 2x
12-month trend
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Price over time - 2016 Niner AIR 9 Carbon 3-Star XT 2x
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All AIR model years
2021$7,440 - $8,6400% vs. 2016
2019$5,022 - $5,832▼ 32% vs. 2016
2018$4,836 - $5,616▼ 35% vs. 2016
2017$6,045 - $7,020▼ 19% vs. 2016
2016$7,440 - $8,640Currently viewing
2015$3,254 - $3,779▼ 56% vs. 2016
2014$5,952 - $6,912▼ 20% vs. 2016
2013$6,044 - $7,019▼ 19% vs. 2016
2012$5,766 - $6,696▼ 22% vs. 2016
2008$2,413 - $2,803▼ 68% vs. 2016
2007$2,412 - $2,802▼ 68% vs. 20162016 AIR 9 Carbon 3-Star XT 2x lineup
Overview
About this bike
2016 Niner AIR 9 Carbon 3-Star XT 2x value depends on condition, original build, frame material, service history, and current buyer demand.
Specifications
Frameset
- Frame Construction
- AIR 9 Carbon, 142 x 12mm through-axle
- Fork Brand & Model
- RockShox Reba RL Solo Air 120mm-travel, 110 x 15mm through-axle
Drivetrain
- Groupset
- 2016 Niner AIR 9 Carbon 3-Star XT 2x
- Crankset
- Shimano XT
- Rear Cogs
- Shimano XT, 11-speed: 11-42
- Front Derailleur
- Shimano XT M8000 11-speed
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano XT M8000 GS Shadow Plus
Cockpit
- Saddle
- Niner Custom, chromoly rails
Wheels & Tires
- Hubs
- See Rims/Wheels
- Tires
- Maxxis Ikon SC, Front: 29 x 2.35, Rear 29 x 2.20
Frame sizing
XS4'10"-5'2"
S5'2"-5'6"
M5'6"-5'10"
L5'10"-6'2"
XL6'2"-6'6"
M highlighted as most common resale size. Sourced from catalog metadata.
Geometry
- Stack
- Varies by size
- Reach
- Varies by size
- Wheelbase
- Varies by size
Industry standard. Sourced from catalog metadata.
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Wheel condition
Inspect rims, hubs, spokes, and bearing play; ask about the tire age and any prior wheel rebuilds.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.
Inspection
Suspension service
Confirm fork lowers and rear shock service intervals; ask for the most recent service receipts.
Inspection
Frame pivots & bearings
Cycle the suspension off the bike to feel for play, grit, or noise in pivot bearings.