Commençal CLASH RIDE 2023
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 180mm
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Travel Rear 170mm
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Fork RockShox ZEB
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Groupset SX Eagle, X1
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 210cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CLASH, 170 mm travel, 27.5'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX Zeb, 180 mm travel, 27.5", Rush RC damper, Debonair +, rebound, LSC, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 38 mm offset, 0 Token
Rear Shock
ROCKSHOX Super Deluxe Select, 230 x 65 mm, DebonAir Progressive, rebound
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12s
Shift Levers
SRAM SX Eagle, 12s
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210, 12s, 11-50t
Crank
SRAM X1 1000 Eagle, 170 mm crank arms, DUB, Boost, Chainring: SRAM X1 1000 Eagle, 34t, Narrow-Wide
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, Pressfit
Chain
SRAM NX Eagle, 12s
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: FORMULA DCL-348A - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: FORMULA DCL-348A - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings
Rims
E13 LG1 DH Base, 27.5'', 32h, 30 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: MAXXIS DHR II - Front: MAXXIS Assegai, Rear: 27.5" x 2.4", WT, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, Tubeless Ready - Front: 27.5" x 2.5" WT, 3C MaxxGrip, EXO+, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM DB8, 4 pistons, MatchMaker compatible, Rotor: SRAM G2 CleanSweep 200 mm, 6-bolt
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA 40 EXTERNAL, 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 Longneck, Soft pro compound, single clamp, black
Headset
ACROS ZS44/ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
SDG Bel Air V3, Steel Rails
Seatpost
KS Rage-I, 34.9 mm, travel: 125 mm on S, 150 mm on M, 170 mm on L, 190 mm on XL, SouthPaw alloy remote
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.22 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm |
| Front Center | 782 mm | 804 mm | 831 mm | 858 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 129 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 621 mm | 625 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 442 mm | 462 mm | 487 mm | 517 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 604 mm | 630 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.2 ° | 77.2 ° | 77.2 ° | 77.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 418 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1213 mm | 1235 mm | 1262 mm | 1289 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 730 mm | 727 mm | 732 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm | 210 cm |
Model Overview
CLASH RIDE is part of the Commencal Clash model. Commençal launched 90 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Commençal CLASH JUNIOR 2023 has a starting price of 2017$. Commençal CLASH SIGNATURE BURGTEC LTD 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 5946$.
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 to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
At the moment of the release date, Commençal CLASH RIDE price was 3400$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 5.85% lower.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of an Enduro bike is 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
CLASH RIDE weighs 16.4 kg (36.16 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. In conclusion, the average Enduro bike weighs 14.93% less than CLASH RIDE.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox ZEB fork installed. The fork’s travel is 180mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
Commençal CLASH RIDE bike has the ROCKSHOX Super Deluxe Select model installed, and has a travel of 170mm. 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
When it comes to wheels, the CLASH RIDE bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The CLASH RIDE comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 210 cm (5.18 ft – 6.89 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the CLASH RIDE. If used correctly, a dropper post gives you more faith, maneuverability, and greater control over your bike.
