Commençal META SX SIGNATURE 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
6,882$
Weight | 15.1 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 38
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
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
FOX 38 Factory, 170 mm travel, 29", Grip 2 damper, HSC, LSC, HSR, LSR, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 44 mm offset, 2 Tokens
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Factory, 230 x 62.5 mm, HSC, LSC, HSR, LSR, 2-postion adjustment
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
FIZIK Terra Alpaca X5, 145 mm width, S-alloy rails
Seatpost
FOX Transfer Factory, 31.6 mm, travel: 125 mm on S, 150 mm on M, 175 mm on L and 200 mm on XL, 1x lever + seat tube adaptor to 34.9 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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" |
Model Overview
META SX SIGNATURE is part of the Commencal Meta Sx model. Commençal launched 36 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Commencal Meta Sx bikes models from 2022, by clicking 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
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 6371$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that META SX SIGNATURE price is 77.02% higher than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
Enduro bikes weigh an average of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
META SX SIGNATURE weighs 15.1 kg (33.29 lbs) and is a bit heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 5.82% less than META SX SIGNATURE.
META SX SIGNATURE components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 38 model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float X2 Factory rear shock model, which has a travel of 160mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the META SX SIGNATURE model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The META SX SIGNATURE has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Dropper post
The Commençal model is also equipped with 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!