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    Scout 290 Race2021 Nukeproof
    Recommended
    MSRP
    ($1,717)
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    Category
    		Trail
    Weight
    		29.2 lbs
    4.3
    Frame
    		Aluminum
    		RockShox Recon Silver RL
    Wheels
    		Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    		29″
    		Shimano Hydraulic Disc
    		Deore
    Drivetrain
    		1 × 10
    Suspension
    		Hardtail
    Front Travel
    		130mm
    Brand Site

    nukeproof.com

    Summary
    		The Nukeproof Scout 290 Race is a 29″ aluminum frame hardtail trail bike with upper mid-range components.

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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Terrain
    easyextreme
    Handling
    nimblestable
    Scout 290 Race
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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

    Scout 290 Race

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Scout 290 Race2021 Nukeproof
    Frame

    Nukeproof Scout 290, custom triple butted hydro-formed Alloy, internal cable routing for dropper seat posts, ISCG 05 mount, threaded 73mm BB, Boost 148mm rear axle spacing, Includes Kevlar chainstay protector

    BB Standard: BSA, 73mm, Threaded

    Tire Clearance: 2.5"

    Color: Overcast Blue

    Fork

    RockShox Recon RL 130mm, 42mm Offset, Solo air, Gloss Black

    Travel: 130mm

    Spring Type: Air

    Shock

    NA

    Bottom Bracket

    BSA, 73mm, threaded

    Headset

    Nukeproof, 44-56 IITS

    Stem

    Nukeproof Neutron AM, 45mm, black

    Handlebar

    Nukeproof Neutron V2 25mm Rise, Width - M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm)

    Saddle

    Nukeproof

    Seatpost

    Nukeproof Neutron, Black, 31.6mm, 400mm

    Type: Rigid

    Grips

    Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano M5120 Deore 10-Speed

    Crank

    Shimano M5100 Deore 10 Speed Crank, 170mm, 30T, 52mm Chainline

    Shifters

    Shimano M4100-R Deore 10-Speed, (I-Spec EV)

    Cassette

    Sunrace CSMS2 10-Speed, 11-46T Black

    Chain

    KMC X10 10-Speed, with Quick Link

    Brakes

    Shimano MT4100 Lever with Shimano MT410 2 Pot Caliper, Resin Pads

    Type: Shimano Hydraulic Disc

    Wheels
    Rims

    Front: Nukeproof Neutron V2 Hub 15x110mm, built onto a 29” WTB STi30 TCS 2.0Rim, 32H, Rear: Nukeproof Neutron V2 Hub Shimano freehub with 36 points of engagement, 148x12mm, built onto a 29” WTB STi30 TCS 2.0Rim, 32H

    Tires

    Front: Maxxis Assegai 29" x 2.5”, Maxx Terra, EXO, TR/ Rear: Maxxis Dissector 29" x 2.4”, Maxx Terra EXO+, TR

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