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    Mega 290 Expert2020 Nukeproof
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    Category
    		Enduro
    5.7
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RockShox Lyrik Select
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		SRAM Guide RE Hydraulic Disc
    		NX Eagle, Truvativ Descendant
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 12
    Suspension
    		Full
    Front Travel
    		170mm
    Rear Travel
    		160mm
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    Summary
    		The Nukeproof Mega 290 Expert is a 29″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with high-end components.

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    Mega 290 Expert
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    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    24 mph

    Mega 290 Expert

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Geometry
    Specs
    Mega 290 Expert2020 Nukeproof
    Frame

    Hydroformed 6061 Triple-Butted Aluminium

    BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Tire Clearance: 2.5"

    Fork

    RockShox Lyrik Select Charger RC 170mm, 42mm Offset, BOOST, Debonair, Diffusion Black

    Travel: 170mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Shock

    Rear Travel: 160mm

    Travel: 160mm

    Bottom Bracket

    Threaded 73mm BSA

    Headset

    Nukeproof Warhead, 44-56 IITS

    Stem

    Nukeproof Neutron AM, 45mm, black

    Handlebar

    Nukeproof Horizon 25mm Rise, Width - S780mm, M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm)

    Saddle

    Nukeproof Horizon SL, Grey

    Seatpost

    Brand X Ascend internal w 1x Remote, S:125mm drop; M/L:150mm drop; XL:170mm drop

    Type: Dropper

    Grips

    Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM NX Eagle 12-Speed

    Crank

    SRAM Descendant 6K Eagle 12-Speed, 170mm, 30T, B148, DUB

    Shifters

    SRAM NX Eagle 12-Speed

    Cassette

    SRAM NX Eagle 12-Speed, CS PG1230 EAGLE 11-50T

    Chain Guide

    MRP SXG, 28-34T, ISCG-05, black

    Brakes

    SRAM Guide RE

    Type: SRAM Guide RE Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: WTB Speed Terra 29", ST Light i30 TCS 2.0 Rim / 32h, 110x15mm, Rear: WTB Speed Terra 29", ST Light i30 TCS 2.0 Rim / 32h, Shimano Driver, 148x12mm

    Rear Hub

    Boost 148x12mm

    Tires

    Front: Michelin Wild Enduro 29" x 2.4, MAGI-X TS TLR, Rear: Michelin Wild Enduro 29" x 2.4, GUM-X TS TLR

    Disc Rotors

    SRAM Centreline, 200mm, 180mm Rear

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