Nukeproof Cub Scout 26 Race 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 26"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Manitou Markhor
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Groupset Deore
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 10
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Nukeproof Cub-Scout 26”, custom butted hydro-formed 6061 Alloy, internal cable routing for dropper seat post, threaded bottom bracket, 142mm Bolt-thru rear axle spacing
Suspension Fork
Manitou Markhor 27.5” TS Air, 120mm Travel, Custom Kids tune, 1.5 Tapered Steerer, 51mm Offset, BOOST 15x110mm Bolt-thru Axle
Rear Shock
NA
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano M5120 Deore, Shadow Plus, 10-Speed
Shift Levers
Shimano M4100 Deore Rapidfire 10-Speed
Cassette
Sunrace CSMS2 10-Speed, 11-46T
Crank
Samox TAF38J 2 Piece Crank 160mm, 32T, BCD 104
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
KMC X10-1 10-Speed, with Quick Link
Wheels
Rims
Nukeproof Neutron 15x110mm BOOST hub on WTB STi30 26" TCS Rim
Tires
Front & Rear: Maxxis Minion DHF 26" x 2.5” EXO TR (Tubeless Ready)
Brakes
Brakes
Clarkes Clout Kids Specific Hydraulic Brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron AM, 45mm, black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Urchin 700mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 31.8mm Clamp
Grips
Nukeproof Urchin Single Clamp lock on, 132mm Long, Soft Compound
Headset
Nukeproof Warhead, 44-44 IETS
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Urchin, Black
Seatpost
Nukeproof Urchin, Black, 27.2mm, 300mm Long, 0 Offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 20" | 24" | 26" |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.5 mm | 1.63 mm | 1.62 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 240 mm | 280.5 mm | 296.5 mm |
| Front Center | 541 mm | 592 mm | 661 mm |
| Rake | 38 mm | 38 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 78.14 mm | 74.63 mm | 77.43 mm |
| Stack | 468.5 mm | 543 mm | 593 mm |
| Reach | 312 mm | 334 mm | 367 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 460 mm | 504.5 mm | 551 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 265 mm | 320 mm | 360 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66.5 ° | 66.5 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 100 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 356 mm | 406 mm | 421 mm |
| Wheelbase | 895 mm | 994 mm | 1077 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -35 mm | -45 mm | -47 mm |
| Standover Height | 519 mm | 617 mm | 656 mm |
| Front Travel | 80 mm | 100 mm | 120 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
Model Overview
Cub Scout 26 Race belongs to the Nukeproof Cub model. 34 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Nukeproof Cub bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Nukeproof Cub Scout 20 Sport 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1033$. On the other hand, Nukeproof Cub Scout 26 Race 2022, is the most expensive and costs 1458$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Mountain bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Mountain bike is 616$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Mountain bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1458$. If we compare this with the average Mountain bike cost we notice that the price is 136.69% more expensive.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
Nukeproof Cub Scout 26 Race 2022 bike is equipped with the Manitou Markhor fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The wheels on Cub Scout 26 Race are the 26″ aluminum type. These wheels give you great handling over your bike. However, they provide less traction than 29″ wheels do.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Cub Scout 26 Race comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
