Nukeproof Mega 290 Alloy Frame - GreyDeveloped for the rigours of enduro racing, this mountain bike (MTB) frame features a hydroformed and triple-butted 6061-T6 aluminium construction for the best balance of strength, durability and performance. Ready for racing, Nukeproof has also kitted out this model with a RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RCT rear shock for smooth and consistent rear end suspension performance, as you race across demanding terrain conditions. Another highlight is its race-ready geometry with internal cable routing, which provides smooth handling as well as a clean, sleek appearance. Coming complete with 148x12mm Boost rear hub spacing, this model is a great choice of upgrade for modern racing and for completing your enduro bike build.For over 12 years, Nukeproof’s best-selling model; the Mega has been racking up awards on enduro stages and in the press around the world. With four Enduro World Series titles to its name, the Mega has become an icon that is synonymous with racing.Since 2009 the Nukeproof Mega has been on a constant development to meet the demands of Nukeproof’s riders and customers alike. As a result, the Mega Alloy V4 frame is available for 27.5", 29" or new Mixed (Front 29"/Rear 27.5" wheel sizes) wheel set ups, with each frame design tailored around each wheel size.Triple-Butted Alloy Enduro MTB FrameTo optimise the strength and weight, the Mega is constructed fully out of T6061-T6 Aluminium including all forged parts.After winning four Enduro World Series Titles in three years the V4 design is an evolution of Nukeproof’s ultimate enduro bike. At the heart of the frame is the brand’s revised suspension Kinematic, designed to be more subtle off the top, whilst remaining progressive and predictable. Anti-Squat is used to create an effective pedalling bike that can be thrashed through technical terrain. The useable SAG range is also widened to allow riders to tune the suspension to the trails. Other key features include:· All new Aluminium chassis· Designed and improved suspension kinematics· All new geometry· Optimised sizing/fit - Medium to XXL· SRAM UDH· Now fits a 750ml water bottle inside the main front triangle!The Mega frame is optimised around the rider and weight distribution. The geometry features dynamic saddle offset. Seat angles are optimised for each frame size and the seat tube itself is designed to take a longer dropper post if required.Features: Material: Nukeproof Mega V4 290 Alloy, 160mm Travel, custom triple butted hydro-formed tube set Use: Mountain Bike (MTB) frame Shock: RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate RCT, Custom LIN L1 HOTDOG S320 tune, 230x62.5mm, Bearing End, 2 bottomless tokens fitted Fork Travel: 170mm Axle to Crown: 582mm Fork Offset: 42mm Rear Travel: 160mm Wheels Size: 29" Max Tyre Size: 2.6" Recommended Shock Sag (Measured seated): 30% Shock Size: 230x62.5mm Shock Hardware F: 25x8mm Shock Hardware R: 30x8mm Sizing Options: M/L/XL/XXL Headtube: 44-56mm Tapered Semi-Integrated Headset: ZS44-28.6 - T2 / ZS56/40 - B8 Bearings Required: 4x F6802 LLU MAX, 4x 6902 LLU MAX, 2x F6902 LLU MAX-EA Seatpost: 31.6mm (Internal Routing for Dropper Seatpost) Seat Clamp: 34.9mm Bottom Bracket: Threaded 73mm BSA Rear Hub: Boost 148x12mm Rear Axle: SRAM UDH Maxle Stealth M12x1.0 180mm (Thread Length 13mm) Chain Guide: ISCG05 Brake Mount: 180mm Direct Post Protection: 3D Contoured Rubber Frame Protection for DT/SS/CS Cable Routing: Internal cable routing ISCG05 mount Enduro bearings Weight: 3.87Kgs/8.53lbs (Medium option) Buy Nukeproof Frames & Forks from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
