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Commençal Meta Trail 29 Essential FOX

Last known price
$3,299
Travel
150 / 130 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels
29″
Drivetrain
1 × 12 32t / 10–50t
Gear range
500%
Weight
14.5 kg 32.0 lb · Reference configuration not specified
Frame
Aluminum
Brakes
Hydraulic disc

Rider height by size (cm)

Size guide
  • SM 158–171
  • MD 168–180
  • LG 178–189
  • XL 186–199

Components

19 of 21 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part
  • Frame

    2019 META Trail 29 130 mm travel Not identified

Suspension

2 parts
  • Fork
  • Rear shock

Sizes and geometry

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Size MD

Table

Geometry diagram unavailable

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Size Reported by the manufacturer

Specifications

Frame and fork

Intended fit
  • Unisex
Frame material
  • Aluminum
Bicycle weight
  • 14.5 kg
  • 32.0 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration
  • Full suspension
Front travel
  • 150 mm
Rear travel
  • 130 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake
Front chainrings
  • 1
Smallest chainring
  • 32
Largest chainring
  • 32
Rear sprockets
  • 12
Smallest sprocket
  • 10
Largest sprocket
  • 50
Lowest gear
  • 18.6 in
Highest gear
  • 92.8 in

Technical analysis

4 measures

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

Front travel

150 mm

This value is above the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2019
Sample
986 bicycles with this information
Coverage
96.6% of the class

Lowest gear

18.6 gear inches

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort
Mountain / Trail Model year: 2019
Sample
968 bicycles with this information
Coverage
94.9% of the class

Gearing

Estimated speeds at 80 rpm

This bicycle

Lowest gear
7.1 km/h
Highest gear
35.5 km/h

Total gear range 500%

Pedaling rhythm
80rpm
40
60
80
100
120

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 2019 builds

Differences across 2019 builds
Specification This bicycle Commençal Meta Trail 29 Essential FOX Commençal Meta Trail 29 Race Commençal Meta Trail 650B FOX ALC Commençal Meta Trail V4.2 Origin
Frame
Bicycle weight 14.5 kg 14.9 kg 14.5 kg 14.5 kg
Suspension
Front travel 150 mm 140 mm 150 mm 140 mm
Drivetrain
Rear sprockets 12 12 12 11
Smallest sprocket 10 11 10 11
Largest sprocket 50 50 50 42
Lowest gear 18.6 in 18.6 in 17.6 in 21.0 in
Highest gear 92.8 in 84.4 in 88.0 in 80.0 in
Cockpit
Seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost Dropper seatpost Rigid seatpost
Shifting Mechanical Mechanical Electronic Mechanical
Other specifications
Fork spring Air Not informed Air Air
Tire width 2.35″ 2.35″ Not informed 2.5″
Wheel size 29″ 29″ 27.5″ 27.5″
Rear shock spring Not informed Not informed Coil Not informed

No exact META TRAIL 29 ESSENTIAL FOX publication is available for 2018.

Other models in this family

4 models

Published versions from the same family and model year.

Commençal Meta Trail 29 Essential FOX, by Commençal

This bicycle

Trail

Meta Trail 29 Essential FOX

  • Weight: 14.5 kg
  • Suspension: 150/130 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″
Commençal Meta Trail 29 Race, by Commençal

Trail

Meta Trail 29 Race

Mountain / Trail

  • Weight: 14.9 kg
  • Suspension: 140/130 mm
  • Wheel size: 29″

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