Nukeproof Dissent 290 RS 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,690$
Weight | 16.76 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
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, 29", 200mm travel, 46mm Offset, BOOST 20x110mm, Debonair, Boxxer Red
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate DH RC, Custom Tune Compression LIN, Rebound L, 250x70mm, Bearing End, Red Coil Spring (M=400LBS/L=450LBS /XL=500LBS SPRING)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM XO1 7-Speed, Red
Shift Levers
SRAM XO1 7-Speed, Red
Cassette
SRAM PG720 DH 7-Speed, 11-25T
Crank
SRAM XO1 DH Carbon X-Sync, 165mm, 34T, DUB83mm, Black
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
SRAM PC-1110 11-Speed
Chain Guide
MRP Mini G4 32-36T ISCG-05
Wheels
Rims
Nukeproof Horizon V2 DH 29", 20x110mm
Tires
Front: Michelin DH22 29”x2.4, TLR/ Rear: Michelin DH22 29”x2.4, TLR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R, Sintered pads
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Horizon Direct Mount, 45mm, black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon 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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|
| 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 RS is part of the Nukeproof Dissent model. Nukeproof released 30 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Nukeproof Dissent 297 Comp 2022 has a starting price of 4256$. Nukeproof Dissent 290 RS 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6081$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Downhill bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, you could also get a good Downhill bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 6081$. Comparing this to the average Downhill bike price, we see that the price is 79.33% higher.
Downhill bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Downhill bike is 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
a bit heavier than average, Dissent 290 RS has a weight of 16.76 kg (36.95 lbs). In conclusion, the average Downhill bike weighs 5.48% less than Dissent 290 RS.
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 RS components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox BoXXer Ultimate model. The travel on this model is 200mm. 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
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super Deluxe Coil Ultimate DH RC rear shock model, which has a travel of 190mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Nukeproof Dissent 290 RS 2022, 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, 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. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Nukeproof Dissent 290 RS bike has 3 sizes, in the range of 165 cm – 198 cm (5.41 ft – 6.5 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.