Commençal SUPREME DH 29/27 RACE 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,999$
Weight | 17.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 203mm -
Travel Rear 200mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 40
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Groupset GX, Truvativ Descendant -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 7 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 210cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Supreme DH 29/27, 200 mm travel, 27/29'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
FOX 40 Performance, 203 mm travel, 29", Grip damper, LSC, LSR, Float Evol. Boost (20 x 110 mm), 56 mm offset
Rear Shock
FOX DHX2 Performance Elite, 250 x 75 mm, LSC, LSR. Spring rates: 400 lbs on S, 450 lbs on M, 500 lbs on L, 550 lbs on XL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX DH, 7 sp
Shift Levers
SRAM GX DH, 7 sp
Cassette
SRAM GX DH, 7 sp, 11-25t
Crank
TRUVATIV Descendant DH, 165 mm crank arms, DUB, Chainring: TRUVATIV Descendant DH X-Sync, 34t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, Pressfit
Chain
KMC X11EL, Black
Chain Guide
E13 LG1 + Bottom Guide, 28-34t
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: FORMULA DHG-150 - Front: FORMULA DHL-93, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: FORMULA DHG-150 - Front: FORMULA DHL-93, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings
Rims
SPANK 359, 29'' / 27.5", 32h, 30 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: SCHWALBE Magic Mary - Front: SCHWALBE Magic Mary, Rear: 27.5" x 2.4", Super DH, Addix Ultra Soft - Front: 29" x 2.4", Super DH, Addix Ultra Soft
Brakes
Brakes
HAYES DOMINION A4, 4 pistons, Rotor: HAYES D-series 203 mm, 6-bolt
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA DH 40, 40 mm extension, direct mount, 31.8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R27, 31.8 mm, 780 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061
Grips
ODI
Headset
ACROS ZS56 / ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
FIZIK Alpaca Gravita X5, MG rails, flexible "wings"
Seatpost
RIDE ALPHA Super Light, 31.6 mm, 250 mm, Alloy 7075
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.492 mm | 1.418 mm | 1.323 mm | 1.264 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 371 mm | 372 mm | 372 mm | 363 mm |
| Front Center | 808 mm | 834 mm | 864 mm | 868 mm |
| Rake | 51 mm | 51 mm | 49 mm | 56 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 140 mm | 142 mm | 122 mm |
| Stack | 634 mm | 631 mm | 631 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 425 mm | 445 mm | 477 mm | 500 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 596 mm | 614 mm | 645 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 65.5 ° | 66.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 62.7 ° | 62.2 ° | 62.2 ° | 63.8 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm | 112 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 448 mm | 456 mm | 456 mm | 433 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1256 mm | 1290 mm | 1320 mm | 1301 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 3 mm | 2 mm | 2 mm | 11 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm | 210 cm |
Model Overview
SUPREME DH 29/27 RACE is part of the Commencal Supreme model. 120 bikes variations carry this model name so far. Take a sneak peek at all Commencal Supreme bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Commençal SUPREME DH 29 TEAM 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 4194$. On the other hand, Commençal SUPREME DH V5 SIGNATURE 1 2022, is the most expensive and costs 7400$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Downhill bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Downhill bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3391$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Downhill bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 4999$. If we compare this with the average Downhill bike cost we notice that the price is 47.42% higher.
Average weight for Downhill bikes
Downhill bikes weigh an average of 15.89 kg (35.03 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Commençal SUPREME DH 29/27 RACE it’s weighing 17.7 kg (39.02 lbs). At this weight, is considerably heavier than average. In short, the average Downhill bike weight is 11.39% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 40 model. The travel on this model is 203mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the FOX DHX2 Performance Elite rear shock model, which has a travel of 200mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the SUPREME DH 29/27 RACE bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The SUPREME DH 29/27 RACE comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 210 cm (5.18 ft – 6.89 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.