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Nukeproof MEGA 290 User Manual

Nukeproof MEGA 290
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NUKEPROOF OWNER’S MANUAL
FOR MULTI-SPEED BICYCLES
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Nukeproof MEGA 290 Specifications

General IconGeneral
SuspensionFull Suspension
Fork Travel170mm
DrivetrainVaries by model (Shimano or SRAM)
Intended UseEnduro
StemNukeproof Horizon
Wheel Size29"
Brake TypeHydraulic Disc
Rear ShockRockShox Super Deluxe
WheelsetNukeproof
TiresMaxxis
HandlebarNukeproof Horizon
SeatpostNukeproof Horizon
SaddleNukeproof Horizon

Summary

General Warning

Safety Alert Symbol Meanings

Explains the meaning of safety alert symbols and cautionary text within the manual.

Risk of Injury and Damage

Discusses inherent risks of cycling and the importance of proper use and maintenance.

Correct Fastener Tightening

Emphasizes the importance of correct torque on fasteners to prevent component failure.

Wheel Truing and Stability

Warns about the importance of true wheels for stability and cautions against DIY truing.

Section 1 - Before You Ride

Bike Fit and Sizing

Ensures the bicycle is correctly sized for the rider to prevent loss of control and falls.

Safety First Practices

Covers essential safety practices like wearing a helmet and carrying safety equipment.

Mechanical Safety Check

Outlines routine checks of the bicycle's condition before every ride.

First Ride Guidance

Provides advice for initial rides, focusing on controls, features, and safe operation.

Section 2 - Safety

Riding Safety Basics

Covers fundamental safety rules, including legal compliance and personal protective equipment.

Defensive Riding Techniques

Emphasizes anticipating hazards and riding defensively to avoid accidents.

Wet Weather Riding Precautions

Addresses increased risks and precautions for riding in wet conditions.

Night Riding Safety Measures

Details safety measures for riding in darkness or poor visibility.

Competition Riding Risks

Warns about increased risks associated with racing and aggressive riding.

Section 3 - Fit

Standover Height Check

Guides on checking frame clearance when straddling the bike for proper sizing.

Saddle Position Adjustment

Details saddle height, fore/aft, and angle adjustments for comfort and performance.

Handlebar and Control Adjustment

Explains adjustments for stem, handlebar, and lever positions for optimal control.

Section 4 - Technical

Initial Bike Assembly

Outlines factory assembly steps and recommendations for dealer completion.

Wheels and Axles Installation

Details installation, removal, and safety of quick-release and through-axle wheels.

Brake System Operation

Explains the function of disc brakes, including modulation and maintenance.

Gear Shifting System

Describes how derailleur systems work and proper shifting techniques.

Pedals and Installation Safety

Covers pedal types, installation, toe overlap, and safety advice.

Tyres and Tube Care

Details tyre types, inflation, pressure, valve types, and safety warnings.

Fork and Shock Limitations

Addresses fork length limits, shock sizing, tuning, and upgrades.

Frame Identification and Tyre Width

Covers locating the frame number and maximum tyre width limitations.

Section 5 - Service

Service Recommendations

Advises on when and how to perform service, emphasizing dealer involvement.

Routine Checks and Intervals

Details pre-ride checks, post-ride cleaning, and periodic service intervals.

Bike Impact and Crash Checks

Advises on post-crash inspection for damage and fatigue.

Replacement Parts Selection

Stresses using genuine, compatible parts and professional installation.

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