Van Nicholas Tuareg 29" - Fatbirds.co.uk

Design As with all Van Nicholas models, performance is paramount but aesthetics satisfy desire. The Yukon geometry is set to enhance day/multiple day long comfort and stability, yet offers rewarding handling for fast paced club riding too. The classic dimensions are created to produce a laterally stiff yet vertically compliant ride.
Material Full 3AL/2.5V Ti construction using aerospace grade cold-worked, tapered and size-specific and multi-shaped tubing with CNC machined detailing. Available in 14, 16.5, 18, 19.5 inch.

Frame Material

» Aerospace Grade, Cold Worked 3AL/2.5V Seamless Titanium tubing.

Tubing Specifications

» Chain Stays: Oversized 25.4mm, Tapered, and Ovalized.

» Down Tube: 40mm Reinforced gusseted down tube, greater head tube strength and stiffness

» Head Tube: Traditional Lightweight (Non-Integrated) 11/8" externally and internally CNC machined

» Seat Stays: 22.2mm Hourglass Round shaped and Tapered.

» Seat Tube: 32mm Round Shaped with Internal 27.2mm Sleeve.

» Top Tube: 32mm Tear Drop Shaped for extra Vertical and Lateral Stiffness (Size 14, 16.5, 18")

Frame Features

» CNC machined 3-Dimensional Sculpted 7mm thick titanium dropouts.

» CNC machined 68mm English threaded bottom bracket.

» Extended seat tube increases stand over height while creating a smaller and stiffer front triangle.

» Optimal size specific tubing (Larger diameter tubing used on larger size frames).

» Van Nicholas Laser Cut and Welded Titanium head tube badge

» WELDED Water Bottle Bosses; NO alloy pop-rivets.

Frame Finish

» Hand Brushed Finish. No paint or clear coat

Component Sizing

» Compatible with V Brake and Disc Brake Systems

» Frame Utilizes 27.2mm Seat Post Diameter / Recommended Length = 400mm

» Frame Utilizes 31.8mm / 1 ¼” Front Derailleur Clamp

» Frame Utilizes a 31.8mm / 1 ¼” Seat Post Clamp

» Frame Utilizes a 68mm English Threaded Bottom Bracket

» Frame Utilizes a Traditional 11/8” Head Set

» Frame will take forks from 70-100mm travel.