Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon Factory (Sram) 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,999$
Weight | 15.51 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset X0 Eagle Transmission, SRAM -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon, monocoque UD carbon fiber frame, adjustable main pivot, internally piped cable routing, ISCG 05 mounts, Enduro Bearings, threaded 73mm BB, Boost 148mm rear axle spacing, 3D-contoured rubber frame protection and factory-fitted clear paint protection kit covering TT/DT/CS/SS.
Suspension Fork
Fox 38 Float, Factory Series, Kashima, Grip 2 Damper, 180mm, 44mm offset, Boost, orange
Rear Shock
Fox Float X2, Factory Series, Kashima, EVOL, two position lever, Custom 0.3 spacer x1, CM, RM, Rezi CM tune, 205x60mm, Trunnion with bearing end
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO AXS Eagle T-Type, 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS Pod Controller, Eagle, T-Type, 12-speed, black
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, CS-1275, T-Type, 12-speed, 10-52T
Crank
SRAM XO Eagle, T-Type, 12-speed, 170mm, 30T, DUB
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
SRAM GX, T-Type 12-speed, Flattop, Powerloc
Chain Guide
Nukeproof guide with bash, 28-36T, ISCG-05, black
Wheels
Rims
Front: DT Swiss EX1700 SPLINE 30, 29", 6 bolt, 110x15mm, Rear: DT Swiss EX1700 SPLINE 30, 27.5", 6 bolt, XD Driver, 148x12mm
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai, 29" x 2.5 WT, 3C Maxx Grip DD TR, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II, 27.5” x 2.4 WT, 3C MaxxTerra DD TR
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes Dominion A4, 4-Pot, metallic pads
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Horizon, 45mm, Black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon V2 25mm Rise, Width - M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm, XXL800mm
Grips
Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature
Headset
Nukeproof, 44-56 IITS
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof
Seatpost
BikeYoke Divine Stealth with Triggy remote lever, M: 160mm drop, L: 185mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 768.03 mm | 793.03 mm | 817.42 mm | 841.8 mm | 866.18 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 136.17 mm | 136.17 mm | 136.17 mm | 136.17 mm | 136.17 mm |
| Stack | 619.26 mm | 619.26 mm | 628.25 mm | 637.24 mm | 637.24 mm |
| Reach | 427 mm | 452 mm | 472 mm | 492 mm | 512 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562.11 mm | 587.11 mm | 606.18 mm | 628.09 mm | 650 |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.75 ° | 77.75 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1203 mm | 1228 mm | 1252 mm | 1277 mm | 1301 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 699 mm | 707 mm | 726 mm | 731 mm | 747 mm |
| Front Travel | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Giga 297 Carbon Factory (Sram) belongs to the Nukeproof Giga model. 42 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Nukeproof Giga bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Nukeproof Giga 290 Carbon Comp 2023 has a starting price of 4199$. Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon RS 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7699$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Enduro bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro bike is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon Factory (Sram) price was 6999$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 94.47% higher.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
With a weight of 15.51 kg (34.19 lbs), Nukeproof bike is a bit heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 8.69% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
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.
Giga 297 Carbon Factory (Sram) components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 38 model. The travel on this model is 180mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on Giga 297 Carbon Factory (Sram) are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon Factory (Sram) has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.