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    2018 Nukeproof Scout 27.5 TSDZ2B build

    Thanks. Is this the one that AliExpress sells? That's the only place I see it. I hate buying from them, but I may have to pull the string on that one. And thanks for the suggestion, but there's no way I feel comfortable taking a hammer and drift to my chain stay. Cutting the chain guides off...
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    2018 Nukeproof Scout 27.5 TSDZ2B build

    I've had a couple folks reach out to me on this so I'll do a follow-up report. The good- - This bike is even more fun to ride now than before! And if you've ridden a Scout you know that's a lot of fun! - My granny gear 2-3mph hills are now 4th gear 7-9mph hills. It's crazy how much assistance it...
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    2018 Nukeproof Scout 27.5 TSDZ2B build

    Yeah, and hopefully not while bombing downhill. I kicked up a golf ball sized rock while doing about 20 that clanged off the motor. No damage. Being a hardtail with a short chainstay, I worry less about hitting pedals or the BB than with my old suspended FSR. One of the benefits of a hardtail...
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    2018 Nukeproof Scout 27.5 TSDZ2B build

    The maiden voyage was 6.5 miles of fun! The left crank came loose just like I've read happens. Had the motor in ECO or Tour most of the ride. Only hit Speed mode on one hill for about 2 minutes. Motor was warm after the biggest climb, but I could hold my hand to it no problem. It definitely...
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    2018 Nukeproof Scout 27.5 TSDZ2B build

    Hi there, New to the forum and thank you for all the info! I used this forum quite a bit to glean a lot of knowledge. I own a 2018 Nukeproof Scout 27.5 Sport that I really enjoy. I'm almost 6'4" and have a long back. The XL frame and slack geometry makes me very confident when riding. I had an...
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