Nukeproof Dissent 290 Comp 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 200mm
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Travel Rear 190mm
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Fork RockShox BoXXer Select
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Groupset GX, Truvativ Descendant
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 7
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
MD
165cm - 177cm
LG
175cm - 188cm
XL
185cm - 198cm
Parts list
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 Select Charger RC, 29”, 200mm travel, 46mm Offset, BOOST 20x110mm, Debonair, Gloss Black
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Select R, Custom Tune Compression LIN, Rebound L, 250x70mm, Bearing End, Black Coil Spring (M=400LBS/L=450LBS /XL=500LBS SPRING)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX 7-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX 7-Speed
Cassette
SRAM GX DH 7-Speed, PG720 11-25T
Crank
SRAM Descendant DH, 165mm, 34T, DUB83mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
SRAM PC-1110 11-Speed
Chain Guide
MRP G4 CS 34-38T ISCG 05
Wheels
Rims
Sun-Ringle Duroc SD37 Comp 29", 20x110mm
Tires
Front: Michelin DH22 29”x2.4, TLR/ Rear: Michelin DH22 29”x2.4, TLR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE, Sintered pads
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Horizon Direct Mount, 45mm, black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Neutron 25mm Rise, Width - M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm
Grips
Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature
Headset
Nukeproof, 49IITS
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof
Seatpost
Nukeproof Neutron, 30.9mm, 300mm, 10 Offset
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 357.5 mm | 357.5 mm | 357.5 mm |
| Front Center | 814 mm | 834 mm | 854 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 129.5 mm | 129.5 mm | 129.5 mm |
| Stack | 636 mm | 636 mm | 636 mm |
| Reach | 445 mm | 465 mm | 485 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 595 mm | 615 mm | 635 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 76 ° | 76 ° | 76 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 405 mm | 405 mm | 405 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 450 mm | 450 mm | 450 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1269 mm | 1289 mm | 1309 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -20 mm | -20 mm | -20 mm |
| Standover Height | 682 mm | 681 mm | 680 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 Comp is a Nukeproof Dissent model. There are 30 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Nukeproof Dissent bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Nukeproof Dissent 297 Comp 2022 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 4256$. Nukeproof Dissent 290 RS 2022 on the other hand costs 6081$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Average price for Downhill bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Downhill bike is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 4256$. If we compare this with the average Downhill bike cost we notice that the price is 25.51% higher.
Downhill bikes average weight
The average weight for Downhill bikes is 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Weighing 17.4 kg (38.36 lbs), the Dissent 290 Comp model is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Downhill bike weight is 9.5% lower than this one.
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.
Dissent 290 Comp components
Fork
The RockShox BoXXer Select is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 200mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
The Dissent 290 Comp has a rear shock with a travel of 190mm. The model RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Select R is the one installed in this bike. 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
As for the wheels, Nukeproof Dissent 290 Comp 2022, 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, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Nukeproof Dissent 290 Comp has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
Dissent 290 Comp comes in 3 sizes, that range from 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
