Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 200mm -
Travel Rear 190mm -
Fork RockShox BoXXer Ultimate
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Groupset X01 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Nukeproof Dissent 290 Alloy, 190mm Travel, custom triple butted hydro-formed tube set, custom tuned rear shock configuration, internal cable routing, Enduro bearings, threaded bottom bracket, boost 157mm rear axle spacing, 3D contoured frame protection
Suspension Fork
RockShox Boxxer Ultimate, Charger 2, 200mm, 56mm Offset, BOOST 20x110mm, Debonair, Boxxer Red
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate DH RC, Custom ML Tune, 250x70mm, Bearing End, Red Coil Spring (M=400LBS/L=450LBS /XL=500LBS SPRING)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 DH 7-Speed, Red
Shift Levers
SRAM XO1 7-Speed, Red
Cassette
SRAM XO1 DH 7-Speed, XG795 10-24T
Crank
SRAM XO1 DH Carbon X-Sync, 165mm, 34T, DUB83mm, Black
Bottom Bracket
Threaded 83mm BSA
Chain Guide
ISCG05
Wheels
Rear Hub
Boost 157x12mm
Rims
Mavic Deemax DH 29", 20x110mm
Tires
Maxxis Assegai 29”x2.5, DH Casing, 3C MaxxGrip/DH/TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R, Sintered pads
Disk Rotors
SRAM Centreline, 200mm
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Horizon Direct Mount, 45mm, black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon 24mm Rise, Width - S780mm, M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm)
Grips
Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature
Headset
ZS49-28.6 / ZS49/40
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Vector DH, Grey
Seatpost
30.9mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.434 mm | 1.372 mm | 1.315 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 357.5 mm | 357.5 mm | 357.5 mm |
| Front Center | 830 mm | 850 mm | 870 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 134 mm | 134 mm | 134 mm |
| Stack | 631 mm | 631 mm | 631 mm |
| Reach | 440 mm | 460 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 590 mm | 610 mm | 630 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 435 mm | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1264 mm | 1284 mm | 1304 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -20 mm | -20 mm | -20 mm |
| Front Travel | 200 mm | 200 mm | 200 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 165 cm | 175 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 177 cm | 188 cm | 198 cm |
About this model
Dissent 290 RS belongs to the Nukeproof Dissent model. There are 30 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
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, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
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.
Dissent 290 RS components
Fork
Nukeproof Dissent 290 RS 2020 bike is equipped with the RockShox BoXXer Ultimate fork, and has 200mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
The Dissent 290 RS has a rear shock with a travel of 190mm. The model RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate DH RC is the one installed in this bike. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the Dissent 290 RS bike is equipped with the 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, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Dissent 290 RS has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 3 sizes. They vary from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.