Nukeproof Mega 297 Alloy Pro

Nukeproof Mega 297 Alloy Pro

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The Nukeproof Mega 297 Alloy Pro bike model features a Nukeproof Mega V4 297 Alloy frame with 165mm travel, a RockShox ZEB Select+ Charger 2.1 RC 170mm fork, and a RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ RT shock. It also has SRAM Guide RE brakes, a SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed rear derailleur and shifter, and Nukeproof Neutron V2 29" wheels. The bike comes with a Maxxis Assegai 29" x 2.5 WT front tire and a Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5" x 2.4 WT rear tire. The travel is 170mm in the front and 165mm in the rear.

Highlights

  • EWS (Enduro World Series) tested!
  • Good Groupset components
  • Top suspension components
  • Top reviews from the bike magazines
  • High resale value
  • Powerful downhill capabilities

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Description

SRP3699 £
CategoryEnduro
Travel Front170 mm
Travel Rear165 mm
Weight15.5 kg
Wheels29 Aluminum
Frame MaterialAluminum
GroupsetSram GX EAGLE
ForkRockShox ZEB
ShockRockShox Super Deluxe
BrakesSram

Reviews

Pinkbike

Matt Beer

Mixed wheel fans can now add the Giga and the Mega to the list of options.

BikeRadar

Robin Weaver

Great kit, proportions and ride feel help make the new alloy Mega Pro a formidable machine over any terrain

Pros
  1. Solid spec sheet
  2. confident, ground-hugging ride, especially in the rough stuff
  3. nice angles and good shape
Cons
  1. More pop than the last bike but still not as lively as some big travel enduro rigs

ENDURO Mountainbike Magazine

Our jaws still drop when we think about how fast we flew down the trails aboard the Nukeproof Mega 290 Alloy Pro! This bike pushes your limits without you even trying. The suspension of the Mega 290 is unrivalled, offering incredible reserves and, together...

Pros
  1. the suspension is indescribably good
  2. balanced, quick and easy to control
  3. very quiet
Cons
  1. small weaknesses in the components
  2. too much bike for easy, flat trails
  3. details of the aluminium frame look rudimentary

Vital MTB

BHowell

Blown Away - Nukeproof's New Mega 290 RS Delivers on All Fronts

MBR

Alan Muldoon

Brings top level performance to more competitive price point

Pros
  1. Aggressive riding position
Cons
  1. Michelin front tyre undermines confidence

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Specifications

Frame

Frame
Nukeproof Mega V4 297 Alloy, 165mm Travel, custom triple butted hydro-formed tube set, internal cable routing, ISCG 05 mount, Enduro Bearings, Threaded 73mm BB, Boost 148mm rear axle spacing, 3D contoured Rubber frame protection.
Frame Sizes
S, M, L, XL, XXL
Frame Colors
Rosso Red

Suspension

Fork
RockShox ZEB Select + Charger 2.1 RC 170mm, 44mm Offset, BOOST, Debonair, Gloss Black
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ RT, Custom LIN L1 HOTDOG S320 tune, 230x62.5mm, Bearing End, 2 bottomless tokens fitted.

Cockpit

Stem
Nukeproof Neutron AM, 45mm, black
Handlebars
Nukeproof Horizon V2 25mm Rise, Width - S780mm, M780mm, L800mm
Tape/Grips
Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature
Saddle
Nukeproof

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed, CS XG1275 EAGLE 10-52T
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Crankset
SRAM Descendant 7K Eagle 12-Speed, 170mm, 32T, B148, DUB
Chainrings
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded

Brakes

Front Brake
SRAM Guide RE
Shift Levers

Wheels

Front Rim
Nukeproof Neutron V2 29", Tubeless Ready, 32h, 110x15mm
Rear Rim
Front Tyre
Nukeproof Neutron V2 29", Tubeless Ready, 32h, 110x15mm

Geometry Nukeproof Mega 297 Alloy Pro

SizeSMMDLG
Seat Tube Length (mm)380410440
Seat Tube Angle77.577.578
Head Tube Length (mm)100100120
Head Tube Angle646464
Top Tube Length (mm)564.71589.71607.87
Chainstay Length (mm)432432432
Wheelbase (mm)118912141243
Standover (mm)718.75717.28718.3
Stack (mm)618.16618.16636.22
Reach (mm)427452472
BB Offset (mm)303030
Trail (mm)132.33132.33132.33
Fork Rake Offset (mm)424242

Customer questions & answers

FAQ Nukeproof Mega 297 Alloy Pro

How heavy is the Bike?

The Mega 297 Alloy Pro weights 15,50 kg. Thats roughly 34,2 pounds

What material is the frame of the Nukeproof Mega 297 Alloy Pro?

The Nukeproof Mega 297 Alloy Pro ist crafted with Aluminum

What is the recommended price given by the manufacturer Nukeproof?

The SRP Price is our information at 3699 GBP

Where das the Brand Nukeproof is originated?

Nukeproof is a Company from Great Britain