Nukeproof Dissent Carbon 290 Comp 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 200mm
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Travel Rear 200mm
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Fork RockShox BoXXer Select
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Groupset GX, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM/MD
163cm - 175cm
MD/LG
173cm - 185cm
XL
183cm - 195cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Nukeproof Dissent 290 Carbon, 200mm Travel, ultra-strong monocoque UD Carbon Fibre DH Specific frame. With adjustable 3 position progression settings, +/6mm Reach, Chain Stay length Flip Chip and rear wheel 290/297 Flip Chip. Internally piped cable routing, ISCG 05 mounts, Enduro Bearings, Threaded 83mm BB, Boost 157x12mm rear axle spacing, 3D contoured Rubber frame protection and factory fitted clear paint protection kit.
Suspension Fork
RockShox Boxxer Select Charger RC 29" Boost 20X110mm Maxle Stealth, Debonair, 200mm, Gloss Black, 46mm Offset.
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select R Air, 250X75mm, Bearing End, Custom Tune 0L2 LNL SB C1
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX DH 7-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX 7-Speed
Cassette
SRAM GX DH 7-Speed, PG720 11-25T
Crank
SRAM Descendant DH, 165mm, 34T, DUB 83mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 83mm, threaded
Chain
SRAM PC-1110 11-Speed
Chain Guide
MRP G4 CS 34-38T ISCG 05
Wheels
Rims
Front: Sun-Ringle Duroc SD37 Comp 29", 20x110mm Boost., Rear: Sun-Ringle Duroc SD37 Comp 29", Shimano HG, 157x12mm Boost.
Tires
Front: Michelin DH22 29”x2.4, TLR/ Rear: Michelin DH22 29”x2.4, TLR.
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RE, Sintered pads
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Horizon Direct Mount, 31.8mm, 45mm, Black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Neutron V2, 31.8mm, 25mm Rise, Width - NP1/780mm, NP2/L800mm, NP3/XL800mm
Grips
Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature
Headset
Nukeproof, ZS56/56, 1 1/8", +/-6mm
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Vector DH Comp
Seatpost
Nukeproof Neutron, 31.6mm, 300mm, 0mm Offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | MD/LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.38 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 360 mm | 360 mm | 360 mm |
| Front Center | 806 mm | 828 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 139.5 mm | 139.5 mm | 139.5 mm |
| Stack | 627 mm | 632 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 456 mm | 476 mm | 496 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 606 mm | 621 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° | 76.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 455 mm | 455 mm | 455 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1256 mm | 1278 mm | 1300 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 15 mm | 15 mm | 15 mm |
| Standover Height | 710 mm | 710 mm | 710 mm |
| Front Travel | 200 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 163 cm | 173 cm | 183 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 175 cm | 185 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Dissent Carbon 290 Comp belongs to the Nukeproof Dissent model. Nukeproof launched 30 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Nukeproof Dissent Carbon 297 Comp 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 5199$. Nukeproof Dissent Carbon 290 RS 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 6999$.
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.
Downhill bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Downhill bike that is reliable is 3391$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Downhill bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Nukeproof Dissent Carbon 290 Comp price was 5199$. If we compare this with the average Downhill bike cost we notice that the price is 53.32% higher.
Average weight for Downhill bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Downhill bike is 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
Nukeproof Dissent Carbon 290 Comp it’s weighing 17 kg (37.48 lbs). At this weight, is a bit heavier than average. In other words, this model is 6.99% heavier than the average Downhill bike.
Internal Cable Routing
This bike has an internal cable routing. As a result, this helps to preserve the bike’s cables. No more cables around your bike.
Dissent Carbon 290 Comp components
Fork
The Dissent Carbon 290 Comp comes factory-installed with the RockShox BoXXer Select fork. This has a travel range of 200mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Select R Air model, with a travel of 200mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Dissent Carbon 290 Comp model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Nukeproof Dissent Carbon 290 Comp has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Dissent Carbon 290 Comp comes in 3 sizes, that range from 163 cm – 195 cm (5.35 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
