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Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon Elite

Price
Not published
United Kingdom
£4,599 Last known price
Travel
180 / 180 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″ / 27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 32t / 10–51t
Gear range
510%
Weight
15.68 kg 34.6 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 159–169
  • MD 167–177
  • LG 175–185

Components

17 of 19 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon, 180mm Travel, ultra-strong monocoque UD Carbon Fibre frame, adjustable main pivot, internally piped cable routing, ISCG 05 mounts, Enduro Bearings, Threaded 73mm BB, Boost 148mm rear axle spacing, 3D contoured Rubber frame protection and Factory fitted clear paint protection kit covering TT/DT/CS/SS. Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

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Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 15.68 kg
  • 34.6 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 180 mm
Rear travel
  • 180 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 51
Lowest gear
  • 17.3 in
Highest gear
  • 88.0 in

Technical analysis

5 measures

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Front travel

180 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample
1,279 bicycles with this information
Coverage
99.3% of the class

Rear travel

180 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample
1,038 bicycles with this information
Coverage
80.6% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
6.6 km/h
Highest gear
33.7 km/h

Total gear range 510%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2022 builds

Differences across 2022 builds
Specification This bicycle Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon Elite Nukeproof Giga 290 Carbon Comp Nukeproof Giga 290 Carbon Elite Nukeproof Giga 290 Carbon Factory Nukeproof Giga 290 Carbon Factory Shimano Nukeproof Giga 290 Carbon RS
Frame
Bicycle weight 15.68 kg 16.27 kg 15.92 kg 15.51 kg 15.51 kg 15.37 kg
Suspension
Rear travel 180 mm 170 mm 170 mm 170 mm 170 mm 170 mm
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 32 30 30 30 30 30
Largest chainring 32 30 30 30 30 30
Largest sprocket 51 51 51 51 51 52
Lowest gear 17.3 in 17.1 in 17.1 in 17.1 in 17.1 in 16.7 in
Highest gear 88.0 in 87.0 in 87.0 in 87.0 in 87.0 in 87.0 in
Wheels
Wheel configuration Different sizes Same size Same size Same size Same size Same size
Cockpit
Shifting Mechanical Mechanical Mechanical Mechanical Mechanical Electronic
Other specifications
Tire clearance Maximum tire width: 2.5″ Maximum tire width: 2.5″ Maximum tire width: 2.5″ Maximum tire width: 2.5″ Not informed Maximum tire width: 2.5″
Tire width 2.5″ 2.5″ 2.5″ 2.5″ 2.5″ 2.4″
Wheel size 29″ / 27.5″ 29″ 29″ 29″ 29″ 29″
Rear shock spring Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed Coil

No exact Giga 297 Carbon Elite publication is available for 2021.

Other models in this family

9 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon Elite, by Nukeproof

This bicycle

Enduro

Giga 297 Carbon Elite

  • Weight: 15.7 kg
  • Suspension: 180 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Nukeproof Giga 290 Carbon RS, by Nukeproof

Enduro

Giga 290 Carbon RS

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 15.4 kg
  • Suspension: 180/170 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Nukeproof Giga 297 Carbon RS, by Nukeproof

Enduro

Giga 297 Carbon RS

Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 15.2 kg
  • Suspension: 180 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″

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