NUKEPROOF MEGAWATT 297 FACTORY
£7,000
Think Nukeproof and the iconic race that is the Megavalanche instantly springs to mind. It’s fitting then that Nukeproof’s first e-bike is based on its most successful platform to date, the Mega.
Designed around the compact Shimano EP8 motor, the aptly named Megawatt shares a strikingly similar profile, right down to the counterrotating four-bar suspension, with the acoustic version that has racked up three consecutive EWS World Championship titles.
The most obvious departure from the acoustic bike is the oversized down tube that houses the 630Wh Shimano battery, enough juice to summit Alpe d’Huez without having to set foot in a cable car. And just so there’s no confusion over Nukeproof’s preferred
