Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike Reviews

Review score: 8.7/10 – Updated November, 2024

Latest Price: £4299.99 – Save 12% (RRP: £4899.99)

Take a look now to discover what makes Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike worthy of a review score of 8.7 out of 10.

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Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike features

Quality

Quality is without doubt one of the most important factors that we consider when buying bikes, parts, accessories or clothing. As you’d imagine it’s especially important when buying Mountain Bikes. Let’s take at a look at the sort of things you can look at when trying to ascertain the quality of Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike.

The first thing is material. Looking at what Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike is made of will give you a really good idea of the quality overall. Take a look at the specs above and you should be able to see the material. It’s then up to you to decide if it meets your expectation.

Similarly you’ll also want to spend some time looking at the features too. Again the table above, listing the features will give you a really good overview. However you should think about the sort of features that you’d expect when buying new Mountain Bikes. It’s worth writing a list of the “must-have” features so that you don’t end up compromising and missing some important features, or alternatively end up buying an unnecessarily high specced product.

There’s also a lot of merit in checking out the brand of the product and looking at the various brands that are selling Mountain Bikes. Brands like Nukeproof are of courses extremely well respected in the cycling community so you know you’re getting a fantastic product with them. But if you’re undecided on your product you should write up a list of brands that you’d be happy to buy. It’s a great way of filtering and narrowing down the number of products when you’re searching.

Next up you’ll want to think about the price and use that as a guide to set your expectations of the quality. If you’re buying the cheapest of the options in the Mountain Bikes category you should probably expect it to not be of as good quality as the most expensive. It sounds obvious of course. But this is where you can get a bit clever and use your combination of features, specs, materials and other factors to work together to get a really good quality product at the best price. We often draw up a list of “must-haves” and use these as filters when shopping online so that you’re only seeing products that meet your criteria. You can then sort by Price>Low to get the best deals.

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Comparing Prices

Price, as you would imagine, is the most popular reason for someone buying one product over another. It is the single most important factor in choosing the majority of products we buy. The same goes for Mountain Bikes.

It’s at this stage of the buying process, when you’re looking at different options, that you should set a budget. Do some research to understand how much roughly you can expect to pay for the sort of level of product that you’re looking for. Then match that to your own personal circumstance and how much you can afford to spend. This will really help you in narrowing down the right product for you.

Price of Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike

So the first aspect of price that we’re going to look at is the price of Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike.

We run regular scans across the web to find the best prices for the products that we review, from a range of cycling retailers. The best price we managed to find Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike was over at Chain Reaction Cycles where the price was £4299.99 in our latest search.

Based on this price we’ve scored it 8.1 out of 10 for price.

Average price of Mountain Bikes

Next we wanted to look at how much you can expect to pay, on average, for Mountain Bikes.

We found 124 in the Mountain Bikes category over at Chain Reaction Cycles. We looked at the average price of the products within this category and found the average is £1985.77, making it above average at £4299.99.

It’s sometimes helpful to look at how much the prices can vary. Especially when setting yourself a budget, or when trying to understand just how much you could spend on Mountain Bikes. We found that the most expensive product currently available was £5849.99, whilst the cheapest we managed to find was £379.99.

With 124 products available we worked out that 7 cost more than Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike and 115 were cheaper.

Cost of Nukeproof products

At Chain Reaction Cycles we found 341 products from Nukeproof, of which 24 were in the Mountain Bikes category.

For now though we’re looking at Nukeproof branded products in all categories. The average price of these products was £294.09 making this product above average.

You’ll also be interested to know that the cheapest Nukeproof product we found was £0.99 and the highest price we could find from them was £5849.99.

Of the 341 from Nukeproof, 4 were more expensive than Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike and 335 were cheaper.

How much are Nukeproof Mountain Bikes?

We then wanted to get a bit more specific and only look at Nukeproof products that are listed in the Mountain Bikes category.

The average price of the 24 products that match this search was £3160.41, with the cheapest coming in at £1099.99 and highest price was £5849.99. With the average being £3160.41, Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike comes in above average.

4 products that meet this search were more expensive than Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike and 18 were cheaper.

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Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike Reviews

Reading reviews is an amazing way of getting a good feel for a product without actually being able to try it or see it first.

There are two different types of reviews, and we also recommend reading both.

1. Expert reviews – In the cycle industry there are loads of really reliable trusted resources for expert reviews. For example if you’re looking to buy a new bike, BikeRadar Bike Reviews are great.

2. Customer reviews – these are probably your best resource for information. There’s no finances or influence involved, they’re purely just honest reviews from customers that have bought and used the product. The reason we love customer reviews so much is because no matter if their view is good or bad, there’s a very good chance that it will be honest and unbiased.

Our best advice is to head over to Chain Reaction Cycles and read the Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike reviews there.

Based on what we’ve seen in terms of reviews for Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike, it really does look like a great buy. So for the review score, we’ve scored it 8.9 out of 10. The average review score for all products in the Mountain Bikes category at Chain Reaction Cycles is 4.3 out of 5.

Owner reviews, as we say, are one of the most important pieces of research that we can do before we buy. So, with that in mind, if you do go on to buy Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike or another similar product, like Nukeproof Mega 275 Pro Carbon Bike reviews or Nukeproof Mega 275 Elite Carbon Bike reviews we’d love you to leave a review in the comments below. It will really help future buyers just like you, when they’re looking to buy Mountain Bikes.

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Brand

As we said in the pricing part of the review, brand is a really important consideration, but especially so when looking to buy Mountain Bikes. But as you’re probably already aware, you’re on to a great choice if you do go with Nukeproof, as they’re a fantastic brand, making amazing products.

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YouTube Video of Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike

Below we’ve embedded a video from YouTube where we’ve searched for Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike reviews.

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Summary

Overall, we’ve been hugely impressed by the quality, price, reviews and features of Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike. We’d say that as long as it fits your budget and meets your expectations in terms of features/spec…it’s a really strong contender. That’s why we’ve scored it a massive 8.7/10 overall.

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Further product details

• Product ID 1: 25308850997
• Product ID 2: 710407UK
• Brand: Nukeproof
• RRP: £4899.99
• EAN: 5056305507787
• Description: Nukeproof Mega 275 Factory Carbon Bike (XT)This Nukeproof Mega model features 27.5‚Äù wheels, a carbon/alloy construction, Fox Factory suspension, a Shimano XT 12-Speed groupset and modern geometry. Engineered to be faster and more stable than virtually anything else on the Enduro World Circuit, this ride blasts from trail to trail with immense efficiency and control, over the roughest terrain in the most demanding weather conditions.FOX Float Factory Series Suspension and Shimano XT GroupsetThis 27.5″-wheeler features a Fox 36 Float Factory Series suspension fork with 170mm of travel up front and has 160mm of travel at the rear from a Factory Series Float X2 shock. This suspension setup provides exceptional trail smoothing and terrain taming for better speed and control in all conditions. This full suspension steed is equipped with a Shimano XT 12-Speed drivetrain to efficiently rocket you up the steepest climbs while its XT 4-Pot brakes ensure outstanding braking power and control on the descents.27.5″ DT Swiss E1700 Wheels and Michelin Wild Enduro TyresThis gravity-orientated race bike rolls upon 27.5‚Äù DT Swiss E1700 Spline wheels and Michelin Wild Enduro tyres for guaranteed speed, stability and grip over rocks, roots and unexpected trail hazards. Its cockpit is kitted out with a Nukeproof finishing kit, which includes 25mm rise Horizon handlebars, Sam Hill Signature grips and a 50mm Nukeproof Horizon stem for comfortable and stable handling responsiveness. And, since this finishing kit includes a Horizon SL saddle and a RockShox Reverb Stealth dropper seatpost, you have adjustable comfort when climbing or descending.Enduro Specific Geometry from Greater Comfort and ControlThis version of the 27.5‚Äù Carbon Mega features a frame that’s optimised for 170mm of fork travel paired with 160mm of travel at the rear, so it floats effortlessly over anything. Nukeproof has optimised the frame geometry by slackening the head angle and steepening the seat angle for even greater stability and control. They also enhanced the suspension kinematic-performance to make the bike as fast and as controlled as possible. These changes improve its small bump sensitivity, provide greater mid stroke support for more predictable cornering and its increased end stroke progression gives confidence-inspiring control through even the roughest of terrain.Durable and Lightweight Carbon Fibre ConstructionBuilt and equipped to control the toughest and roughest enduro tracks, this gravity-focussed Mega inspires confidence on the most daring descents whilst ensuring exceptional pedalling efficiency and comfort for epic all-day mountain riding. This top-level race-rig features an award-winning carbon fibre construction at its core. Engineered with a unique blend of the highest quality carbon fibre composites, this lightweight and ultra-durable creation is constructed to win races and lift titles. Enabling you to push harder and faster than ever before, its modern geometry pushes the boundaries of performance and is more responsive, predictable and stable in even the most demanding or conditions. Features: Frame: Nukeproof Mega 275 Carbon, 165mm Travel, ultra-strong monocoque UD woven Carbon Fibre front triangle, custom triple butted hydro-formed tube set for seat stays and chain stays, Factory fitted clear paint protection kit covers TT/DT/CS/SS, Internal cable routing, Enduro Bearings, Threaded 73mm BB , Boost 148mm rear axle spacing, 3D contoured frame protection Fork: Fox 36 Float, Factory Series, Kashima, Grip 2 Damper, 170mm, 44mm Offset, BOOST, Black Shock: Fox Float X2, Factory Series, Kashima, 2 Position lever, Custom CL tune, 230x65mm, Bearing End (We recommend most riders use 1 spacers but the shock comes with 2 fitted, so you have an extra if needed.) Front Wheel: DT Swiss E1700 SPLINE 30,27.5″, Centrelock, 110x15mm Rear Wheel: DT Swiss E1700 SPLINE 30, 27.5″, Centrelock, Shimano Microspline Driver, 148x12mm Tyres: Front: Michelin Wild Enduro 27.5″ x 2.4, MAGI-X TS TLR, Rear: Michelin Wild Enduro 27.5″ x 2.4, GUM-X TS TLR Crankset: Shimano XT M8100 12-Speed, Hollowtech 2, 170mm, 32T, 52mm Chainline Shifter: Shimano XT M8100-R, 12-speed Rapidfire Plus, I-Spec EV Rear Derailleur: Shimano XT M8100, SGS 12-Speed, Shadow Plus Chain: Shimano XT M8100 HG 12-speed Inc Quicklink Cassette: Shimano XT M8100-12, 12-Speed (HYPERGLIDE+), 10-51TChain Guide: MRP 1x AMg CS, 28-34T, ISCG-05 Brakes: Shimano XT M8120, 4 Pot Brake, Metallic Pads Front Rotor: Shimano MT800, 203mm Rear Rotor: Shimano MT800, 180mm Handlebars: Nukeproof Horizon 25mm Rise, Width – S780mm, M780mm, L800mm, XL800mm) Stem: Nukeproof Horizon, 50mm, Black Saddle: Nukeproof Horizon SL, Orange Seatpost: RockShox Reverb Stealth with 1x Remote, 31.6mm; S: 346mm length, 125mm drop; M: 409mm length, 150mm drop; L: 462mm length, 175mm drop; XL: 514.5mm length, 200mm drop Headset: Nukeproof, 44-56 IITS Grips: Nukeproof Sam Hill SignatureEasy AssemblyWhen you order a bike, one of our trained mechanics will carefully prepare and pack your bike for shipping. Upon delivery, the assembly is simple and all necessary tools are conveniently included in the box.Depending on the delivery service and destination, bikes will either be delivered in a large or a small box. Below is a guide as to how your bike will arrive: All bikes for delivery within the UK and Republic of Ireland will be delivered in a large box, except for kids’ bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes. All bikes for delivery within the EU on a standard service will be delivered in a large box. If an express delivery option is chosen, your bike will be packed into a small box. Again, the exception is kids’ bikes and BMX bikes, which are always delivered in manufacturer’s boxes. All bikes for worldwide delivery outside the EU will be delivered in small boxes.This video demonstrates assembly from a SMALL BOX.This video demonstrates assembly from a LARGE BOX.Buy Nukeproof Bikes from Chain Reaction Cycles, the World’s Largest Online Bike Store.
• Full Category: Bikes > Mountain Bikes
• Savings percentage from RRP: 12%
• Size: XL
• Unisex
• 600
• Adult

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