Commençal Meta Trail V4.2 Essential

2018 MountainTrail Manufacturer page

Last known price: $2,999

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Travel: 140 / 130 mm Fork / rear shock
Wheels: 27.5″
Drivetrain: 1 × 12 34t
Weight: 13.7 kg 30.2 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

16 of 20 identified

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Frame and fork

1 part

Frame

2018 META TR V4.2 650B 130 mm travel Not identified

Suspension

2 parts

Drivetrain

6 parts

Brakes

1 part

Brakes
- SRAM Level TL

Wheels and tires

4 parts

Cockpit and contact points

6 parts

Grips

RIDE ALPHA, ergonomic grips, alloy one lock, super soft compound Not identified
Handlebar
- Race Face Ride Handlebar - 31.8
Headset

RIDE ALPHA ZS44 / ZS56 Not identified
Saddle

RIDE ALPHA 278 mm, CrMo rails Not identified
Seatpost
- KS
Stem
- Race Face Ride 31.8

Sizes and geometry

4 sizes Open in the geometry plotter

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Size MD

Table

Reach 435mm

Stack 598mm

Wheelbase 1166mm

Head angle 66.5°

Seat angle 74.0°

Every size is drawn to the same scale, in millimeters. Explanatory schematic on an assumed 27.5″ wheel; exact published values are in the table below.

Size Reported by the manufacturer

Complete manufacturer geometry table 4 published sizes

Complete manufacturer geometry by size
Measurement
Reachmm	415	435	460	490
Stackmm	593	598	602.5	607.1
Top tube lengthmm	580	607	627.3	658.8
Seat tube lengthmm	400	440	490	520
Head tube lengthmm	110	115	120	125
Head tube angle	66.5°	66.5°	66.5°	66.5°
Seat tube angle	74°	74°	74°	74°
Chainstay lengthmm	437	437	437	437
Wheelbasemm	1144	1166	1193	1225
Front centermm	708	730	757	789
Bottom bracket dropmm	25	25	25	25
Bottom bracket heightmm	330	330	330	330
Standover heightmm	680	690	700	735
Fork rakemm	42	42	42	42
Trailmm	109	109	109	109
Stack/reach ratio	1.43	1.38	1.31	1.24

Not published by the manufacturer: 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: 13.7 kg

30.2 lb

Suspension

Suspension configuration: Full suspension
Front travel: 140 mm
Rear travel: 130 mm

Drivetrain

Derived by Bikelake

Front chainrings: 1
Smallest chainring: 34
Largest chainring: 34
Rear sprockets: 12

Wheels and brakes

Wheel configuration: Same size
Brake type: Hydraulic disc

Fit and controls

Seatpost: Dropper seatpost
Shifting: Mechanical

Additional specifications

Bottom bracket standard: BB86/BB92
Fork spring: Air
Tire width: 2.3″
Wheel material: Aluminum
Wheel size: 27.5″

Technical analysis

2 measures

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

Front travel

140 mm

This value is within the central range for this class.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2018
Sample: 925 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 98.6% of the class

Shifting

Mechanical

25 of 938 bicycles with this information use electronic shifting.

Cohort: Mountain / Trail Model year: 2018
Sample: 938 bicycles with this information
Coverage: 100.0% 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 2018 builds

Differences across 2018 builds
Specification	This bicycle Commençal Meta Trail V4.2 Essential	Commençal Meta Trail V4.2 Origin	Commençal Meta Trail V4.2 Race	Commençal Meta Trail V4.2 Race 650B	Commençal Meta Trail V4.2 Race 650B / Black/Orange
Frame
Bicycle weight	13.7 kg	13.9 kg	13.4 kg	13.4 kg	13.4 kg
Drivetrain
Smallest chainring	34	32	34	34	34
Largest chainring	34	32	34	34	34
Rear sprockets	12	11	12	12	12
Cockpit
Seatpost	Dropper seatpost	Rigid seatpost	Dropper seatpost	Dropper seatpost	Dropper seatpost
Other specifications
Tire width	2.3″	2.3″	2.35″	2.35″	2.35″