Nukeproof Scout 290 RS

Nukeproof Scout 290 RS

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Spec Score
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Sumarize

The Nukeproof Scout 290 RS is a mountain bike featuring a custom triple butted hydro-formed alloy frame, a RockShox Lyrik Select+ Charger 2.1 RC 150mm fork, and SRAM Guide RE brakes. It has a SRAM GX Eagle rear derailleur and shifter, DT Swiss XM1700 SPLINE 30 wheels, and Schwalbe Magic Mary and Nobby Nic tires. With 150mm front suspension travel, this bike has received top reviews from bike magazines and holds a high resale value.

Highlights

  • Good Groupset components
  • Top suspension components
  • Top reviews from the bike magazines
  • High resale value
  • Powerful downhill capabilities
  • gb_engineering

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Description

SRP2999 £
CategoryHardtail
Travel Front150 mm
Wheels29 Aluminum
Frame MaterialAluminum
GroupsetSram GX EAGLE
ForkRockShox Lyrik
BrakesSram

Reviews

Loam Wolf

Sean Leicht

The Nukeproof Scout 290 is an aggressive all-mountain hardtail that offers a nice blend of downhill handling and a comfortable climbing position.

Pros
  1. Comfortable climbing position
  2. Build quality
  3. Details well covered
  4. Descending composure
Cons
  1. Not the most playful
  2. BB slightly low for tech

MBR

Alan Muldoon

Nukeproof's latest Scout is prepared for anything, but never gets tied in knots, even on the twistiest trails.

Pros
  1. Stellar specification. Compliant ride.
Cons
  1. Care needed with sizing. Tall seat tube. Only three frame sizes.

Pinkbike

Nukeproof

New controls optimised for smaller paws and digits.

Bikerumor

Zach Overholt

Hardtails are dead. Long live the hardtail! If you fall into that later camp, you’re probably excited to watch as hardtails have evolved into highly capable fun machines – not just XC weapons of pain and suffering. The Nukeproof Scout was already a proven...

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Specifications

Frame

Frame
Custom triple butted hydro-formed Alloy
Frame Sizes
S, M, L, XL, XXL
Frame Colors
Black

Suspension

Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select+ Charger 2.1 RC 150mm, 42mm Offset, BOOST, Debonair, Gloss Black
Rear Shock
N/A

Cockpit

Stem
Nukeproof Horizon, 45mm, Black
Handlebars
Nukeproof Horizon V2 25mm Rise, Width - M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm, XXL800mm
Tape/Grips
Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature
Saddle
Nukeproof Horizon SL, Black/Grey

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle,12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM XG1275 Eagle, 12-Speed, 10-52T
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-speed, Power-
Crankset
SRAM GX Eagle, 12-Speed, DUB, 170mm, 32T, Boost
Chainrings

Brakes

Front Brake
SRAM Guide RE
Shift Levers

Wheels

Front Rim
DT Swiss XM1700 SPLINE 30 29"", 6 Bolt, 110x15mm
Rear Rim
Front Tyre
DT Swiss XM1700 SPLINE 30 29"", 6 Bolt, 110x15mm

Geometry Nukeproof Scout 290 RS

SizeMDLGXLXXL
Seat Tube Length (mm)410440460480
Seat Tube Angle74747474
Head Tube Length (mm)100110120130
Head Tube Angle64.564.564.564.5
Top Tube Length (mm)617.7638658678
Chainstay Length (mm)426428431433
Wheelbase (mm)1180120412291253
Standover (mm)684.97700.63704.84708.84
Stack (mm)635.2644.2653.3662.3
Reach (mm)433.8451.3468.7486.1
BB Offset (mm)-70-70-70-70
Trail (mm)132.33132.33132.33132.33
Fork Rake Offset (mm)42424242

Customer questions & answers

FAQ Nukeproof Scout 290 RS

What material is the frame of the Nukeproof Scout 290 RS?

The Nukeproof Scout 290 RS ist crafted with Aluminum

What is the recommended price given by the manufacturer Nukeproof?

The SRP Price is our information at 2999 GBP

Where das the Brand Nukeproof is originated?

Nukeproof is a Company from Great Britain