Nukeproof Cub Scout 20 Race 2021
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 20"
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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork Manitou Machete Comp
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 8
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Nukeproof Cub-Scout 20”, custom butted hydro-formed 6061 Alloy, threaded bottom bracket, 142mm Bolt-thru rear axle spacing
Suspension Fork
Manitou Machete JUNIT 20” Expert Air, 80mm Travel, 1.5 Tapered Steerer, 40mm Offset, BOOST 15x110mm Bolt-thru Axle
Rear Shock
NA
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
BOX FOUR Short Cage 8-Speed with Clutch
Shift Levers
BOX FOUR 8-Speed
Cassette
Sunrace CSM680 8-Speed, 11-42T
Crank
Samox TAF38J 2 Piece Crank 127mm, 32T, BCD 104
Bottom Bracket
BSA, threaded
Chain
BOX FOUR 8-Speed
Wheels
Rims
Nukeproof Neutron 15x110mm hub on WTB STi30 20" TCS Rim
Tires
Front: Vee Rubber Flow Snap 20" x 2.4” Skinwall, Tackee Compound, Rear: Vee Rubber Flow Snap 20" x 2.4” Skinwall, MPC Compound
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro M291 Kids Specific Hydraulic Brakes
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron AM, 35mm, black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Urchin 600mm Wide, 15mm Rise, 31.8mm Clamp
Grips
Nukeproof Urchin Single Clamp lock on, 115mm 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 | 20" | 20" | 20" |
Model Overview
Cub Scout 20 Race belongs to the Nukeproof Cub model. Nukeproof released 34 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Nukeproof Cub bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Nukeproof Cub Scout 20 Sport 2021 has a starting price of 789$. Nukeproof Cub Scout 26 Race 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1215$.
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
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Mountain bike is 616$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Mountain bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1215$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that Cub Scout 20 Race price is 97.24% higher than the average cost of a Mountain bike.
Average weight for Mountain bikes
Mountain bikes weigh an average of 11.4 kg (25.13 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 10.8 kg (23.81 lbs), Nukeproof bike is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Mountain bike weighs 5.56% more than Cub Scout 20 Race.
Cub Scout 20 Race components
Fork
Nukeproof Cub Scout 20 Race 2021 bike is equipped with the Manitou Machete Comp fork, and has 100mm travel. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Cub Scout 20 Race bike is equipped with the 20″ aluminum model. The 20″ wheels are a good fit for folding bikes, BMX, or children bikes. In conclusion, they are great for flat ground or very easy trails.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Nukeproof Cub Scout 20 Race is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
