Commençal META TR 29 SIGNATURE 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
5,299$
Weight | 15 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
160cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 192cm
XL
189cm - 203cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2021 Meta TR 29, 140 mm travel, 29'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Factory, 160 mm travel, 29", Grip 2 damper, HSC, LSC, HSR, LSR, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 44 mm offset
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Factory, 210 x 55 mm, HSC, LSC, HSR,LSR, 2-position 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, 36t ratchet, sealed bearings - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 350 - Front: DT SWISS 350, Rear: 28h, 36t ratchet, sealed bearings - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rims
DT SWISS XM1700 Spline, 29'', 28h, 30 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: MAXXIS Dissector - Front: MAXXIS Dissector, Rear: 29 x 2.4 WT, EXO+, 3C, Tubeless Ready - Front: 29 x 2.4 WT, EXO, 3C, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT, 2 pistons, I-Spec EV compatible, Rotors: SHIMANO RT-MT900 203 mm, Centerlock, Ice Technology Freeza
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride 50, 50 mm extension, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R27, 31,8 mm, 780 mm width, 31,8 mm, Alloy 7050
Grips
YES
Headset
ACROS ZS44 / ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado, Narrow shape, Cr-Mo 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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 770 mm | 797 mm | 824 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 627 mm | 631 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 462 mm | 487 mm | 512 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 589 mm | 615 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.6 ° | 78.6 ° | 78.6 ° | 78.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1200 mm | 1227 mm | 1254 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 182 cm | 192 cm | 203 cm |
About this model
META TR 29 SIGNATURE is a Commencal Meta Tr model. Commençal released 61 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Commençal META TR 29 ORIGIN BRG 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2499$. On the other hand, Commençal META TR 29 OHLINS EDITION AXS 2021, is the most expensive and costs 6500$.
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 Trail bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 5299$. If we compare this with the average Trail bike cost we notice that the price is 91.85% higher.
Average weight for Trail bikes
The average weight for Trail bikes is 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
With a weight of 15 kg (33.07 lbs), Commençal bike is much heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 15.56% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Factory Float 36 model. The travel on this model is 160mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this bike has the FOX Float X2 Factory model, with a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The wheels on META TR 29 SIGNATURE are the 29″ aluminum type. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 160 cm – 203 cm (5.25 ft – 6.66 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.