Commençal META POWER SX SHIMANO ESSENTIAL 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 29"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 165mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset SLX, Shimano
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery SHIMANO BT-E8036, 630Wh
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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 POWER, 165 mm travel, 29'-27.5''', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Performance E-Bike, 170 mm travel, 29", Fit Grip damper, 3 positions, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 44 mm offset, oversized crown, 3 Tokens
Rear Shock
FOX Float X Performance, 230 x 65 mm, LSR, 2-position adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO SLX 12s, 12s
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SLX 12s, 12s, RapidFire Plus
Cassette
SHIMANO Deore 12s, 12s, 10-51t
Crank
SHIMANO FC-M8150, 160 mm crank arms, 34t, Narrow-Wide, direct mount
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO E-BIKE
Chain
SHIMANO SLX 12s, 12s
Chain Guide
RIDE ALPHA EP8, 32-34t
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 370 - Front: DT SWISS 370, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings, 18t, e-bike specific - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 370 - Front: DT SWISS 370, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings, 18t, e-bike specific - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rims
Rear: DT SWISS H1900 Spline - Front: DT SWISS H1900 Spline, Rear: 27.5'', 28h, sleeved, 30 mm inner width - Front: 29'', 28h, sleeved, 30 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: MAXXIS DHR II - Front: MAXXIS Assegai, Rear: 27.5" x 2.4", WT, Maxx Terra, Double Down casing, 3C, TR - Front: 29" x 2.5", WT, 3C Maxx Grip, Exo+, TR
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO SLX, 4 pistons, I-Spec EV compatible
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride 40, 40 mm extension, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R20 POWER on S - RIDE ALPHA R27 POWER on M / L / XL, Internal Di2 cable routing - 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 ZS56 / ZS66, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
FIZIK Terra Aidon X5, S-Alloy Mobius rails
Seatpost
KS Ragei, 31.6 mm, travel: 125 mm on S, 170 mm on M/L, 190 mm on XL, SouthPaw alloy remote
Motor & Battery
Motor
SHIMANO DU-EP800, Max. torque: 85N.m, 250W
Battery
SHIMANO BT-E8036, 630Wh
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 | 1.33 mm | 1.25 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Front Center | 796 mm | 796 mm | 818 mm | 818 mm | 842 mm | 842 mm | 870 mm | 870 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 41 mm | 45 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 38 mm | 45 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 133 mm | 140 mm | 133 mm | 140 mm | 136 mm | 143 mm | 133 mm | 145 mm |
| Stack | 638 mm | 641 mm | 643 mm | 646 mm | 647 mm | 650 | 647 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 447 mm | 443 mm | 467 mm | 463 mm | 492 mm | 488 mm | 517 mm | 517 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 584 mm | 604 mm | 605 mm | 633 mm | 634 mm | 658 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 77.6 ° | 78 ° | 77.6 ° | 78 ° | 77.6 ° | 78 ° | 77.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 390 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm | 495 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 63.6 ° | 64 ° | 63.6 ° | 64 ° | 63.6 ° | 64 ° | 63.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1248 mm | 1249 mm | 1270 mm | 1271 mm | 1294 mm | 1295 mm | 1322 mm | 1323 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 4 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 1 mm |
| Standover Height | 776 mm | 776 mm | 778 mm | 778 mm | 782 mm | 782 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
About this model
META POWER SX SHIMANO ESSENTIAL belongs to the Commencal E Meta Power model. Commençal released 89 e-bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Commençal META POWER 29 TEAM 2022 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 5700$. Commençal META POWER SX SHIMANO SIGNATURE 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 9344$.
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.
Average price for Enduro e-bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 6900$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 44.2% higher than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Overview of components
Fork
This e-bike has the Fox Performance Float 38 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 170mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
Commençal META POWER SX SHIMANO ESSENTIAL e-bike has the FOX Float X Performance model installed, and has a travel of 165mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Commençal META POWER SX SHIMANO ESSENTIAL 2022, has a 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 META POWER SX SHIMANO ESSENTIAL comes with 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
A dropper post is included with the META POWER SX SHIMANO ESSENTIAL. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!
