Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 165mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset X0, Truvativ Descendant Carbon -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon Fiber
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik RCT3, Solo Air, Diffusion Black
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe RC3 MLS1, custom tuned, 230mm x 65mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X0-1 Eagle, 12-speed
Front Derailleur
N/A
Shift Levers
SRAM X0-1 Eagle, 12-speed
Cassette
SRAM X0-1 Eagle, 12-speed
Crank
SRAM Descendant Carbon Eagle, B148, 170mm length
Bottom Bracket
Threaded
Chain
SRAM X0-1 Eagle, 12-speed
Chain Guide
MRP SXg, 30-34 tooth, black
Pedals
N/A
Wheels
Front Hub
DT Swiss Spline 1, 15x110mm front, 12x148mm rear
Rear Hub
DT Swiss Spline 1, 15x110mm front, 12x148mm rear
Rims
DT Swiss XM1501, 30mm
Tires
Maxxis High Roller II, 3C Maxx Terra, TR/DD, 27.5" x 2.3"
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code R, Diffusion Black, sintered pads, Centerline rotors, 200mm front, 180mm rear
Brake Levers
SRAM Code R
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron AM, 50mm length, black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon Carbon, 780mm width, 25mm rise
Headset
Nukeproof Warhead, 44-56 IITS
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Vector AM, grey
Seatpost
RockShox Reverb Stealth (SM/MD: 125mm travel, 390mm length, LG/XL: 170mm travel, 480mm length)
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.17 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm | 345 mm |
| Front Center | 727 mm | 752 mm | 791 mm | 862 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 64 mm |
| Trail | 119 mm | 119 mm | 119 mm | 95 mm |
| Stack | 588.51 mm | 588.51 mm | 597.59 mm | 602.11 mm |
| Reach | 408 mm | 433 mm | 468 mm | 513 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 557.97 mm | 582.97 mm | 620.29 mm | 666.44 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 381 mm | 420 mm | 458 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1159 mm | 1184 mm | 1224 mm | 1295 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm | 10 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
Mega 275 RS belongs to the Nukeproof Mega model. Nukeproof launched 92 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Nukeproof Mega bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Nukeproof Mega 290 Comp 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2750$. Nukeproof Mega 275 RS 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 5200$.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 5200$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 44.48% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The Mega 275 RS comes factory-installed with the RockShox Lyrik fork. This has a travel range of 170mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Nukeproof Mega 275 RS bike has the RockShox Super Deluxe RC3 MLS1 model installed, and has a travel of 165mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the Mega 275 RS model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the overall traction of 27.5″ wheels is lower than 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the Mega 275 RS. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!