Nukeproof Reactor 290 Alloy Pro 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 150mm
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Travel Rear 130mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Select
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Groupset GX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Nukeproof Reactor 290 Alloy, 130mm Travel, custom triple butted hydro-formed tube set for front triangle and chain stays, UD woven carbon fibre Seat stays, internal cable routing, internal cable routing, ISCG 05 mount, Enduro bearings, threaded 73mm BB, Boost 148mm rear axle spacing, 3D contoured rubber frame protection
Suspension Fork
RockShox Lyrik Select + Charger 2.1 RC 150mm, 42mm Offset, BOOST, Debonair, Gloss Black
Rear Shock
RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ RT, Custom Compression LIN, Rebound L 320 tune, 210x50mm, Bearing End, 1x bottomless token fitted.
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed, CS XG1275 EAGLE 10-52T
Crank
: SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed, 170mm, 30T, B148, DUB
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle 12-Speed
Wheels
Rims
Nukeproof Neutron V2 29", Tubeless Ready, 32h, 110x15mm
Tires
Front: Maxxis Assegai 29”x2.5 WT 3C MaxxTerra/EXO+/TR, Rear: Maxxis Dissector 29”x2.4 WT 3C MaxxTerra/EXO+/TR
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide RE
Cockpit
Stem
Nukeproof Neutron AM, 45mm, black
Handlebar
Nukeproof Horizon V2 25mm Rise, Width - M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm
Grips
Nukeproof Sam Hill Signature
Headset
Nukeproof, 44-56 IITS
Seat
Saddle
Nukeproof Horizon
Seatpost
Brand-X Ascend internal, 31.6mm, M:150mm drop; L: 170mm drop; XL:200mm drop
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | Reactor 290 140mm Fork (Alloy) | Reactor 290 150mm Fork (Alloy) | Reactor 290 140mm Fork (Alloy) | Reactor 290 150mm Fork (Alloy) | Reactor 290 140mm Fork (Alloy) | Reactor 290 150mm Fork (Alloy) |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.36 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.31 mm | 1.21 mm | 1.23 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 336 mm | 339 mm | 336 mm | 339 mm | 336 mm | 339 mm |
| Front Center | 762.5 mm | 766.5 mm | 792 mm | 796 mm | 830 mm | 834 mm |
| Rake | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 140 mm | 142 mm | 142 mm | 144 mm | 142 mm | 144 mm |
| Stack | 618 mm | 621.4 mm | 623 mm | 626.5 mm | 628 mm | 631.7 mm |
| Reach | 454 mm | 449.3 mm | 483 mm | 478.4 mm | 517 mm | 512.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 613 mm | 614.4 mm | 643 mm | 644.2 mm | 678 mm | 679.3 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75.1 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.1 ° | 75.5 ° | 75.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 420 mm | 420 mm | 458 mm | 458 mm | 508 mm | 508 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 65.5 ° | 66 ° | 65.5 ° | 66 ° | 65.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 110 mm | 110 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1208 mm | 1212 mm | 1238 mm | 1242 mm | 1274 mm | 1278 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | -33 mm | -30 mm | -33 mm | -30 mm | -33 mm | -30 mm |
| Standover Height | 739 mm | 742 mm | 747 mm | 750 mm | 772 mm | 775 mm |
| Front Travel | 150 mm | 160 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm | 150 mm | 160 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
Model Overview
Reactor 290 Alloy Pro is a Nukeproof Reactor model. Nukeproof launched 61 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Nukeproof Reactor 290 Alloy Comp 2022 has a starting price of 3648$. Nukeproof Reactor 275 Carbon RS 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7297$.
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 Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 4499$. Comparing the average cost of a Trail bike to this one, you will see that Reactor 290 Alloy Pro price is 62.89% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Nukeproof Reactor 290 Alloy Pro it’s weighing 14.73 kg (32.47 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 13.48% lower than this one.
Internal Cable Routing
It’s also important to mention the internal cable routing that this bike has. In short, this will allow you to keep your bike cables in great condition. Say goodbye to hanging cables.
Overview of components
Fork
The Reactor 290 Alloy Pro comes factory-installed with the RockShox Lyrik Select fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the RockShox Super Deluxe Select+ RT rear shock model, which has a travel of 130mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Nukeproof Reactor 290 Alloy Pro 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The Reactor 290 Alloy Pro comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
Nukeproof Reactor 290 Alloy Pro includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
