Nucleus 29 VR
RRP: £489.99
Description
The Nucleus range of trail centre inspired hardtails has our primary focus of delivering exceptional value for money and uncompromising performance to our entry level MTB range!
The Nucleus 29 VR is the perfect introduction to off road riding with 29” wheels and features a components package that comprises of Suntour XCR Air Spring suspension forks, Shimano Altus shifters and derailleurs with Tektro hydraulic disc brakes. The Nucleus 29 VR; great performance, great value!
Lightweight 6061-T6 Alloy Frame
A lightweight 6061-T6 alloy frame provides a bombproof chasis for trail centre assaults with great upgrade potential for fitting a chainguide thanks to the ISCG tabs.
Our aggressive trail geometry has been designed around 29” wheels and a 100mm travel fork; a short headtube and low bottom bracket keep the centre of gravity low to provide improved handling whilst the larger wheel size offers improved performance and handling.
Specification
Geometry
| Size | Small | Medium | Large | X-Large |
| Rec. Rider Height (ins) | 5’2″ – 5’7″ | 5’7″ – 5’11” | 5’11” – 6’3″ | 6’3” – 6’7” |
| Rec. Rider Height (cm) | 152cm – 170cm | 170cm – 180cm | 180cm – 190cm | 190cm – 201cm |
| Rec. Inside Leg (ins) | 26.5″ – 30″ | 30″ – 32″ | 32″ – 34″ | 34” – 37” |
| Rec. Inside Leg (cm) | 67cm – 76cm | 76cm – 81cm | 81cm – 86cm | 86cm – 94cm |
| Seat Tube | 380mm | 440mm | 480mm | 520mm |
| (A) Effective Top Tube | 585mm | 603mm | 620mm | 635mm |
| (G) Reach | 407.24mm | 423.89mm | 438.2mm | 450.50mm |
| (F) Stack | 619.92mm | 624.62mm | 634.01mm | 643.41mm |
| (D) Chainstay | 443mm | 443mm | 443mm | 443mm |
| (E) Head Tube | 105mm | 110mm | 120mm | 130mm |
| (B) Head Tube Angle | 69˚ | 69˚ | 69˚ | 69˚ |
| (C) Seat Tube Angle | 74˚ | 74˚ | 74˚ | 74˚ |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 61.5mm | 61.5mm | 61.5mm | 61.5mm |
| Wheelbase | 1109.3mm | 1127.7mm | 1145.6mm | 1161.6mm |
| Max Tire Size | 29″ x 2.3″ | 29″ x 2.3″ | 29″ x 2.3″ | 29″ x 2.3″ |
| Seat Post Diameter | 31.6mm | 31.6mm | 31.6mm | 31.6mm |
| Bottom Bracket | 73mm BSA | 73mm BSA | 73mm BSA | 73mm BSA |
| Head Set | ZS44/28.6 • ZS56/40 | ZS44/28.6 • ZS56/40 | ZS44/28.6 • ZS56/40 | ZS44/28.6 • ZS56/40 |
| Front Mech | 34.9mm Band | 34.9mm Band | 34.9mm Band | 34.9mm Band |
| Rear Axle | 10mm x 135mm QR | 10mm x 135mm QR | 10mm x 135mm QR | 10mm x 135mm QR |
| Frame Material | 6061-T6 Alloy | 6061-T6 Alloy | 6061-T6 Alloy | 6061-T6 Alloy |
| Based on Axle to Crown | 505mm | 505mm | 505mm | 505mm |
