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Nukeproof Megawatt 297 Carbon RS

Model year: 2024 MountainEnduro Electric bicycle Manufacturer page (opens in a new tab)
Last known price
$10,899
Travel
170 / 170 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″ / 27.5″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 36t / 10–52t
Gear range
520%
Battery
720 Wh
Weight
24 kg 52.9 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Carbon
Brakes
Hydraulic disc
  • SM
  • MD
  • LG
  • XL
  • XXL

The manufacturer did not publish rider heights for these sizes.

Components

20 of 22 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    Nukeproof Megawatt 297 Carbon, 170mm travel, custom designed monocoque UD carbon fiber frame, internal battery, 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. Closely developed with SRAM for SRAM Powertrain Not identified

Electric system

3 parts
  • Battery
  • Display
  • Motor

Sizes and geometry

Size explorer

Complete rider-height ranges are not published for these sizes. You can still explore the geometry below.

Size LG

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

Diagrams for different front and rear wheel sizes are not available yet. Available facts remain in the table.

Size Reach Stack

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Carbon
Bicycle weight
  • 24 kg
  • 52.9 lb

Suspension

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

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 36
Largest chainring
  • 36
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 52
Lowest gear
  • 19.0 in
Highest gear
  • 99.0 in

Technical analysis

3 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

170 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2024
Sample
1,578 bicycles with this information
Coverage
98.0% of the class

Rear travel

170 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2024
Sample
1,329 bicycles with this information
Coverage
82.5% of the class

Shifting

Electronic

439 of 1,609 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort
Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2024
Sample
1,609 bicycles with this information
Coverage
100.0% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.3 km/h
Highest gear
37.9 km/h

Total gear range 520%

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 2024 builds

Differences across 2024 builds
Specification This bicycle Nukeproof Megawatt 297 Carbon RS Nukeproof Megawatt 297 Carbon Pro Nukeproof Megawatt Alloy 297 Comp Nukeproof Megawatt Alloy 297 Elite Nukeproof Megawatt Alloy 297 Factory Nukeproof Megawatt Alloy 297 RS
Frame
Frame material Carbon Carbon Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum Aluminum
Bicycle weight 24 kg 24.77 kg Not informed Not informed Not informed Not informed
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring 36 36 34 34 34 34
Largest chainring 36 36 34 34 34 34
Rear sprockets 12 12 10 12 12 12
Smallest sprocket 10 10 11 10 10 10
Largest sprocket 52 52 48 52 52 52
Lowest gear 19.0 in 19.0 in 19.5 in 18.0 in 18.0 in 18.0 in
Highest gear 99.0 in 99.0 in 85.0 in 93.5 in 93.5 in 93.5 in
Cockpit
Derailleur hanger UDH UDH Not informed UDH UDH Not informed
Shifting Electronic Electronic Mechanical Electronic Electronic Electronic
Electric bicycle systems
Battery capacity 720 Wh 720 Wh 504 Wh 630 Wh 630 Wh 630 Wh
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard BSA BSA Shimano STEPS Shimano STEPS Shimano STEPS Shimano STEPS
Tire width 2.4″ 2.4″ 2.5″ 2.5″ 2.5″ 2.4″

No exact Megawatt 297 Carbon RS publication is available for 2023.

Other models in this family

8 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Nukeproof Megawatt 297 Carbon RS, by Nukeproof

This bicycle

E-bike, Enduro

Megawatt 297 Carbon RS

  • Weight: 24.0 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Nukeproof Megawatt 297 Carbon Pro, by Nukeproof

E-bike, Enduro

Megawatt 297 Carbon Pro

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 24.8 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Nukeproof Megawatt Carbon 297 Pro, by Nukeproof

E-bike, Enduro

Megawatt Carbon 297 Pro

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 24.0 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″
Nukeproof Megawatt Carbon 297 RS, by Nukeproof

E-bike, Enduro

Megawatt Carbon 297 RS

E-bike, Mountain / Enduro

  • Weight: 24.3 kg
  • Suspension: 170 mm
  • Wheel size: 27.5″/29″

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