Nukeproof Megawatt Alloy 297 Comp 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 170mm
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Fork RockShox Domain
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Groupset microSHIFT Advent X, e*thirteen
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery Shimano EN805LA, 504Wh
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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 Megawatt 297 Alloy, 170mm Travel, custom triple butted hydro-formed tube set, internal Battery, Internal cable routing through downtube, Enduro Bearings, Boost 148mm rear axle spacing, 3D contoured Rubber frame protection, Shimano STEPS compatible.
Suspension Fork
RockShox Domain, 29”, Motion Control RC damper, 170mm, 44mm Offset, BOOST, Debonair, 1.8 Tapered Steerer, Gloss Black
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select R, Custom, S/M - 0L2 LNL1 SB C1, L/XL/XXL - 0L2 LNL SB C1 tune, 230x62.5mm, Bearing End, 2 bottomless tokens fitted
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Microshift Advent-X, RD-M6205, 10-Speed
Shift Levers
Microshift Advent-X, SL-M9605-R, 10-Speed
Cassette
Microshift Advent-X, CS-G104, 10-Speed, 11-48T
Crank
e*thirteen EP8, 165mm, 34T, Boost
Bottom Bracket
STEPS, press-fit
Chain
KMC, 10-Speed, with Quick Link
Chain Guide
Shimano EM800 drive unit mount
Wheels
Rims
Front Wheel: Sun-Ringle Duroc SD37 Comp 29"", 15x110mm // Rear Wheel: Sun-Ringle Duroc SD37 Comp 27.5"", Shimano Microspline Driver, 148x12mm
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 29”x2.5 WT 3C MaxxGrip/DD/TR, Rear: Maxxis Assegai 27.5”x2.5 WT 3C MaxxGrip/DD/TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM DB8 4-POT
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron AM, 45mm, black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Neutron V2, S/M: 12mm Rise Width - 780mm, L/XL/XXL: 25mm Rise Width - 800mm
Grips
Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature
Headset
Nukeproof Neutron E-Bike Block Set, sealed bearings, ZS56/28.6 – ZS66/46
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof, Black
Seatpost
Brand X Ascend internal with Brand-X Remote lever, S:125mm drop; M:150mm drop; L:170mm drop; XL/XXL:200mm drop
Motor & Battery
Motor
Shimano STEPS EP801, 250W, 85Nm
Battery
Shimano EN805LA, 504Wh
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.48 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 779.61 mm | 799.61 mm | 821.8 mm | 846.18 mm | 870.57 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 136.17 mm | 136.17 mm | 136.17 mm | 136.17 mm | 136.17 mm |
| Stack | 637.74 mm | 637.74 mm | 642.24 mm | 651.23 mm | 660.21 mm |
| Reach | 432 mm | 452 mm | 472 mm | 492 mm | 512 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 574.05 mm | 594.05 mm | 609.15 mm | 631.06 mm | 660.21 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.5 ° | 77.5 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° | 78 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 410 mm | 440 mm | 470 mm | 500 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 130 mm | 140 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm | 439 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1218 mm | 1238 mm | 1260 mm | 1285 mm | 1309 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm | 30 mm |
| Standover Height | 731 mm | 728 mm | 727 mm | 729 mm | 729 mm |
| Front Travel | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm | 170 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
Megawatt Alloy 297 Comp is a Nukeproof E Megawatt model. 16 e-bikes variations carry this model name so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Nukeproof Megawatt 297 Comp 2023 has a starting price of 6099$. Nukeproof Megawatt Alloy 297 RS 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9742$.
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 e-bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This e-bike was released in 2023 and its price was 6575$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 37.41% more expensive than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Internal Cable Routing
Moreover, this bike comes with internal cable routing allowing you to keep the cables in a good condition. It also makes it look more professional.
Megawatt Alloy 297 Comp components
Fork
Nukeproof Megawatt Alloy 297 Comp 2023 e-bike is equipped with the RockShox Domain fork, and has 170mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe Select R model, with a travel of 170mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Nukeproof Megawatt Alloy 297 Comp 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your e-bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Megawatt Alloy 297 Comp comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Dropper post
The Nukeproof model is also equipped with a dropper post. 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.
