Commençal META SX OHLINS EDITION 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 160mm
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Fork Öhlins RXF38
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2022 Meta SX, 160 mm travel, 29''-27.5'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
OHLINS RXF38 m.2 Air, 170 mm travel, 29", TTX 18 damper, Ramp Up chamber, LSC, HSC, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 44 mm offset
Rear Shock
OHLINS TTX22M, 230 x 62.5 mm, HSC, LSC, rebound. Spring rates: 343lbs on S, 388lbs on M, 434lbs on L, 480lbs on XL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT, 12s
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XT, 12s
Cassette
SHIMANO XT, 12s, 10-51t
Crank
SHIMANO XT, 170 mm crank arms, Boost, Chainring: SHIMANO XT, 32t, Dynamic Chain Engagement + Technology
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BBMT800, Pressfit
Chain
SHIMANO XT, 12s
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 350 - Front: DT SWISS 350, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings, 12 x 148 mm, MicroSpline, 36t ratchet, black - Front: 28h, sealed bearings, 15 x 110 mm, black
Rear Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 350 - Front: DT SWISS 350, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings, 12 x 148 mm, MicroSpline, 36t ratchet, black - Front: 28h, sealed bearings, 15 x 110 mm, black
Rims
Rear: DT SWISS EX511 27.5'' - Front: DT SWISS EX511 29'', Rear: 27.5'', 28h, 30 mm inner width - Front: 29'', 28h, 30 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: SCHWALBE Big Betty - Front: SCHWALBE Magic Mary, Rear: 27.5" x 2.4", Super Trail, Addix Soft, Tubeless Easy - Front: 29" x 2.4", Super Trail, Addix Soft, Tubeless Easy
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT, 4 pistons, I-Spec EV compatible, Rotors: Delivered with Shimano or Galfer discs.
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride 40, 40 mm extension, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R20 760 on S - RIDE ALPHA R27 780 on M / L - RIDE ALPHA R27 800 on XL, 31.8 mm, 760 mm width, 20 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on S - 31.8 mm, 780 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on M / L - 31.8 mm, 800 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on XL
Grips
ODI Elite Motion, Soft pro compound, single clamp, black
Headset
ACROS ZS44/ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
SDG Bel Air V3 Atmos, Lux-Alloy Rails
Seatpost
KS Lev Integra, 34.9 mm, travel: 125 mm on S, 150 mm on M, 175 mm on L, 200 mm on XL, SouthPaw alloy remote
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.26 mm | 1.28 mm |
| Front Center | 789 mm | 789 mm | 811 mm | 811 mm | 838 mm | 838 mm | 865 mm | 865 mm |
| Rake | 39 mm | 35 mm | 39 mm | 35 mm | 39 mm | 35 mm | 39 mm | 35 mm |
| Trail | 139 mm | 147 mm | 139 mm | 147 mm | 139 mm | 147 mm | 139 mm | 147 mm |
| Stack | 627 mm | 630 mm | 631 mm | 634 mm | 636 mm | 639 mm | 640 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 433 mm | 457 mm | 453 mm | 482 mm | 478 mm | 507 mm | 503 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 567 mm | 587 mm | 588 mm | 613 mm | 614 mm | 640 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.5 ° | 78.1 ° | 78.5 ° | 78.1 ° | 78.5 ° | 78.1 ° | 78.5 ° | 78.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 380 mm | 420 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 63.6 ° | 64 ° | 63.6 ° | 64 ° | 63.6 ° | 64 ° | 63.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 439 mm | 440 mm | 439 mm | 440 mm | 444 mm | 445 mm | 444 mm | 445 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1228 mm | 1229 mm | 1250 mm | 1251 mm | 1282 mm | 1283 mm | 1309 mm | 1310 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 4 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 1 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
META SX OHLINS EDITION belongs to the Commencal Meta Sx model. 36 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can easily view all of the Commencal Meta Sx bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Commençal META SX V4 ORIGIN 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 3200$. On the other hand, Commençal META SX 2022, is the most expensive and costs 7326$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 6158$. Comparing the average cost of an Enduro bike to this one, you will see that META SX OHLINS EDITION price is 71.1% more expensive.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
a bit heavier than average, META SX OHLINS EDITION has a weight of 15.1 kg (33.29 lbs). In other words, this model is 5.82% heavier than the average Enduro bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The META SX OHLINS EDITION comes factory-installed with the Öhlins RXF38 fork. This has a travel range of 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is OHLINS TTX22M, with a travel distance of 160mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. In conclusion, to increase your riding experience, get a bike with a rear shock if possible.
Wheels
The META SX OHLINS EDITION 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Dropper post
Commençal META SX OHLINS EDITION includes a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
