Commençal Meta SX Essential 2

2022 MountainEnduro Manufacturer page

Last known price: $4,300

Prices shown first for United States
Travel: 170 / 160 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels: 29″ / 27.5″
Drivetrain: 1 × 12 32t / 10–51t
Gear range: 510%
Weight: 15.9 kg 35.1 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame: Aluminum
Brakes: Hydraulic disc

Sizes

Size guide

SM High
SM Low
MD High
MD Low
LG High
LG Low
XL High
XL Low

The manufacturer did not publish rider heights for these sizes.

Components

19 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part

Frame

2022 Meta SX, 160 mm travel, 29''-27.5'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings Not identified

Suspension

2 parts

Drivetrain

6 parts

Bottom bracket
- Shimano SM-BB71-41A
SM-BB71-41A
Cassette
- Shimano SLX CS-M7100 12 speeds 10–51t
CS-M7100
Chain
- Shimano SLX CN-M7100
CN-M7100
Crankset
- Shimano SLX FC-M7120 12 speeds 32t
FC-M7120
Rear derailleur
- Shimano SLX RD-M7100 12 speeds
RD-M7100
Shifters
- Shimano SLX SL-M7100
SL-M7100

Brakes

1 part

Brakes
- Shimano SLX

Wheels and tires

4 parts

Cockpit and contact points

6 parts

Sizes and geometry

8 sizes Open in the geometry plotter

Complete rider-height ranges are not published for these sizes. You can still explore the geometry below.

Size MD Low

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

Diagrams for different front and rear wheel sizes are not available yet. Available facts remain in the table.

Size Reach Stack

Complete manufacturer geometry table 8 published sizes

Complete manufacturer geometry by size
Measurement
Reachmm	440	436	460	456	485	481	510	506
Stackmm	630	633	634	637	639	642	643	647
Top tube lengthmm	569	570	590	591	616	617	643	644
Seat tube lengthmm	380	380	420	420	440	440	460	460
Head tube lengthmm	115	115	120	120	125	125	130	130
Head tube angle	64°	63.6°	64°	63.6°	64°	63.6°	64°	63.6°
Seat tube angle	78.5°	78.1°	78.5°	78.1°	78.5°	78.1°	78.5°	78.1°
Chainstay lengthmm	442	443	442	443	447	448	447	448
Wheelbasemm	1231	1232	1253	1254	1285	1286	1312	1313
Front centermm	789	789	811	811	838	838	865	865
Bottom bracket dropmm	4	1.5	4	1.5	4	1.5	4	1.5
Fork rakemm	44	44	44	44	44	44	44	44
Trailmm	139	147	139	147	139	147	139	147
Stack/reach ratio	1.43	1.45	1.38	1.40	1.32	1.34	1.26	1.28

Not published by the manufacturer: Bottom bracket height, Standover height, Front travel, Rear travel, Crank length, Handlebar width, Stem length, Stem angle, Seatpost length and Dropper post travel.

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit: Unisex
Frame material: Aluminum
Bicycle weight: 15.9 kg

35.1 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration: Full suspension
Front travel: 170 mm
Rear travel: 160 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake

Front chainrings: 1
Smallest chainring: 32
Largest chainring: 32
Rear sprockets: 12
Smallest sprocket: 10
Largest sprocket: 51
Lowest gear: 17.3 in
Highest gear: 88.0 in

Wheels and brakes

Wheel configuration: Different sizes
Brake type: Hydraulic disc

Fit and controls

Seatpost: Dropper seatpost
Shifting: Mechanical

Additional specifications

Bottom bracket standard: BB86/BB92
Fork spring: Air
Tire width: 2.4″
Wheel material: Aluminum
Wheel size: 29″, 27.5″

Technical analysis

5 measures

How these figures sit among bicycles of the same class and model year. Context, not a ranking.

Front travel

170 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample: 1,279 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 99.3% of the class

Rear travel

160 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample: 1,038 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 80.6% of the class

Lowest gear

17.3 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample: 1,039 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 80.7% of the class

Highest gear

88.0 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample: 1,039 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 80.7% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

133 of 1,287 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort: Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Sample: 1,287 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 100.0% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

Lowest gear: 6.6 km/h
Highest gear: 33.7 km/h

Total gear range 510%

Technical details and class reference

These speeds describe the gearing at the selected cadence, not how fast you can ride.
Calculated from published gear-inch values and their wheel-size assumptions.
These gearing values describe the bicycle, not a selected frame size.
A 100% range means one ratio; 500% means the highest ratio is five times the lowest.
For e-bikes, motor assistance cutoff is not represented.

Gear-inch range

Lower gear-inch values travel less distance per pedal revolution; higher values travel farther.

This bicycle: 17.3–88.0 gear inches
Class reference (p10–p90): 16.9–98.6 gear inches; The band runs from p10 for the lowest gear to p90 for the highest gear.

Cohort: Mountain / Enduro Model year: 2022
Lowest gear: 1039 bicycles with this information, 80.7% of the class
Highest gear: 1039 bicycles with this information, 80.7% of the class

Lineup changes

The published facts that differ across this family's builds and from the same model a year earlier. Missing information never counts as zero.

Differences across 2022 builds

Differences across 2022 builds
Specification	This bicycle Commençal Meta SX Essential 2	Commençal Meta SX	Commençal Meta SX Essential	Commençal Meta SX Ohlins Edition	Commençal Meta Origin SX	Commençal Meta SX Race
Frame
Bicycle weight	15.9 kg	Not informed	16.5 kg	15.9 kg	15.7 kg	15.6 kg
Frame weight	Not informed	3.9 kg	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed	Not informed
Drivetrain
Smallest sprocket	10	10	10	10	11	10
Largest sprocket	51	50	51	51	50	52
Lowest gear	17.3 in	17.6 in	17.3 in	17.3 in	17.6 in	16.9 in
Highest gear	88.0 in	88.0 in	88.0 in	88.0 in	80.0 in	88.0 in
Cockpit
Seatpost	Dropper seatpost	Dropper seatpost	Dropper seatpost	Dropper seatpost	Rigid seatpost	Dropper seatpost
Shifting	Mechanical	Electronic	Mechanical	Mechanical	Mechanical	Mechanical
Other specifications
Bottom bracket standard	BB86/BB92	Not informed	BB86/BB92	BB86/BB92	Not informed	Not informed