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2022

Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory

Nukeproof Mega 2022

7000

Enduro

Colour / Kraken Blue

Size / SM, MD, LG

Weight / 33 lb 14.9 oz (15,390 g)

At a glance

The 2022 Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory is an Enduro Carbon mountain bike. It sports 29" and 27.5" wheels, is priced at $7,000 USD, comes in a range of sizes, including SM, MD, LG, has Fox suspension and a Shimano drivetrain. The bike is part of Nukeproof's Mega range of mountain bikes.

• Swing link driven 4-bar Horst Link rear suspension design, • Mixed (“”Mullet”) wheels: 29″ front, 27.5″ rear, • Internally-piped cable routing, • SRAM UDH (Universal Derailleur Hanger), • Includes factory-fitted clear paint protection kit, • Weight given for size MD set up tubeless, • Frame weight: 3820g/8.4lbs (size MD), • UK price: 5400 GBP, • European price: 6800 EUR

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Specifications

Frameset
  • Frame
    T700/800 monocoque UD carbon fiber front and rear triangles, 6061-T6 aluminium forged parts; 3D contoured rubber frame protection for down tube, seatstays, and chainstays
  • Fork
    FOX FLOAT 38 Factory, GRIP2 damper, Kashima coating, 44mm offset, 170mm
  • Shock
    FOX FLOAT X2 Factory, EVOL, 2-position lever, Kashima coating, custom tune, trunnion mount, 230mm x 62.5mm
Wheels
  • Hubs
    DT Swiss EX1700 Spline 30 wheelset, 110x15mm Boost front, 148x12mm Boost rear with MICRO SPLINE driver
  • Wheels
    DT Swiss EX1700 Spline 30 wheelset
  • Wheel Size
    29" 27.5"
  • Spokes
    DT Swiss EX1700 Spline 30 wheelset
  • Tires
    Front: Maxxis Assegai, 3C MaxxGrip, DoubleDown (DD) casing, TR, 29"" x 2.5" WT
    Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 3C MaxxTerra, DoubleDown (DD) casing, TR, 27.5" x 2.4" WT
Drivetrain
  • Chain
    435mm, Nukeproof upper slider with bashguard, Shimano Deore XT M8100, 32 tooth, Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, HYPERGLIDE, with QuickLink
  • Crank
    Shimano Deore XT M8100, HOLLOWTECH 2, 170mm length
  • Bottom Bracket
    345mm, Shimano, 73mm English/BSA threaded
  • Rear Derailleur
    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, SGS cage, SHADOW RD+
  • Shifters
    Shimano Deore XT M8100, 12-speed, RAPIDFIRE PLUS, I-SPEC EV bracket
Components
  • Brakeset
    Shimano Deore XT M8120, 4-piston, metallic pads, 203mm 6-bolt rotors, Shimano Deore XT M8120
  • Handlebar
    Nukeproof Horizon V2, 25mm rise, Width: 780mm (SM/MD), 800mm (LG)
  • Saddle
    Nukeproof
  • Seatpost
    BikeYoke Divine dropper, Brand-X remote lever, 31.6mm, Single bolt, 36.4mm, 31.6mm, Single bolt, 36.4mm
    Drop:
    125mm (SM)
    160mm (MD)
    185mm (LG)
  • Stem
    Nukeproof Horizon, 45mm length
  • Grips
    Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature
  • Headset
    Nukeproof, 44-56 IITS

FAQ

Q: How much is a 2022 Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory?

A 2022 Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory is typically priced around $7,000 USD when new. Be sure to shop around for the best price, and also look to the used market for a great deal.

Q: How much does a 2022 Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory weigh?

A 2022 Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory weights 33 lb 14.9 oz (15,390 g).

Q: What size wheels does the 2022 Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory have?

The 2022 Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory has 29" and 27.5" wheels.

Q: What size 2022 Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory should I get?

The 2022 Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory comes in sizes SM, MD, LG. After measuring your height, use the size chart below to find the typical Nukeproof Mega 297 Carbon Factory size for your height. Remember that these sizes are a general guide and bike sizes can vary between riders and bikes. The best way to find your size is to go for a test ride.

Rider Height (cm) Rider Height (in) Frame Size
148cm - 158cm 4'10" - 5'2" XS
158cm - 168cm 5'2" - 5'6" S
168cm - 178cm 5'6" - 5' 10" M
178cm - 185cm 5'10" - 6'1" L
185cm - 193cm 6'1" - 6'4" XL
193cm - 198cm 6'4" - 6'6" XXL

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