Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon Factory 2023
2023 Mountain
Estimate price |
8,128$
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 180mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset X0 Eagle Transmission, SRAM -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 179cm
LG
176cm - 187cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon, 180mm Travel, ultra-strong monocoque UD Carbon Fibre 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, 2 Position lever, Custom 0.3 Spacer x1, CM, RM, Rezi CM tune, 205x65mm, Trunnion with Bearing End
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO AXS Eagle, T-Type, 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS POD Ultimate, T-Type, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, CS-1275, T-Type, 12-Speed, 10-52T
Crank
SRAM XO Eagle, T-Type, 12-Speed, 170mm, 32T, DUB, 55mm CL
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
SRAM GX, T-Type, 12-speed, Flattop, Powerlock
Chain Guide
Nukeproof guide with Bash, 28-36T, ISCG-05, 55mm CL, 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 MaxxGrip DD TR, Rear: Maxxis Minion DHR II 27.5” x 2.4 WT, 3C MaxxTerra DD TR
Brakes
Brakes
Hayes Dominion A4, 4-Pot Brake, Metallic Pads
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Horizon, 45mm, Black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon V2 25mm Rise, Width - S780mm, M780mm, L800mm
Grips
Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature
Headset
Nukeproof, 44-56 IITS
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof
Seatpost
Bikeyoke Divine Stealth with Triggy Remote lever, S:125mm drop; M:160mm drop; L:185mm drop
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.33 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 768.03 mm | 793.03 mm | 817.42 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 136.17 mm | 136.17 mm | 136.17 mm |
| Stack | 619.26 mm | 619.26 mm | 628.25 mm |
| Reach | 427 mm | 452 mm | 472 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 562.11 mm | 587.11 mm | 606.18 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.75 ° | 77.75 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° | 63.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 100 mm | 100 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1203 mm | 1228 mm | 1252 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 699 mm | 707 mm | 726 mm |
| Front Travel | 180 mm | 180 mm | 180 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 176 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 179 cm | 187 cm |
Model Overview
Giga 297 Carbon Factory belongs to the Nukeproof Giga model. There are 42 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Nukeproof Giga bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Nukeproof Giga 290 Carbon Comp 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4199$. On the other hand, Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon RS 2023, is the most expensive and costs 7699$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 7297$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Giga 297 Carbon Factory price is 102.75% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of components
Fork
Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon Factory 2023 bike is equipped with the Fox Factory Float 38 fork, and has 180mm travel. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the Fox Float X2 model, with a travel of 180mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon Factory 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has 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, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon Factory bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 187 cm (5.18 ft – 6.14 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Giga 297 Carbon Factory. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.