Commençal FCB 2021
2021 Urban
Estimate price |
1,249$
Weight | 10.9 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Apex 1, SRAM -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
150cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 210cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2021 FCB, 700C, Alloy 6061, triple butted tubes, T4, T6
Suspension Fork
2021 FCB, Internal brake hose routing, alloy 6061-T6, tapered
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Apex 1, 11s
Shift Levers
SRAM Apex 1, 11s
Cassette
SRAM PG - 1130, 11 - 42t
Crank
SRAM S350, 172,5 mm crank arms on S/M, 175 mm on L/XL, Chainring: SRAM S350 40t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP XR, Threaded
Chain
KMC X11, 11s
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: FORMULA DHT-142 S - Front: FORMULA RX25, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: FORMULA DHT-142 S - Front: FORMULA RX25, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings
Rims
ALEXRIMS GX26P, 700C, 32h, 23 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: WTB Venture - Front: WTB Venture, Rear: 700 x 50c, Tubeless Ready - Front: 700 x 50c, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO HD-R280, Hydraulic disc brake, organic pads, Rotors: TEKTRO 160 mm, 6-bolt
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride 50 mm, 50 mm extension, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R15, 31,8 mm, 640 mm width, 15 mm rise, Alloy 6061
Grips
Yes
Headset
ACROS ZS44 / ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
FABRIC Scoop Flat Sport, Steel rails
Seatpost
RIDE ALPHA, 27,2 mm, 350 mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Front Center | 613 mm | 627 mm | 652 mm | 692 mm |
| Rake | 40 mm | 35 mm | 40 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 75 mm | 80 mm | 75 mm | 70 mm |
| Stack | 561 mm | 566 mm | 569 mm | 574 mm |
| Reach | 389 mm | 408 mm | 426 mm | 460 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 556 mm | 576 mm | 596 mm | 631 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm | 570 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 160 mm | 165 mm | 170 mm | 175 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm | 407 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1011 mm | 1026 mm | 1051 mm | 1091 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 501 mm | 511 mm | 521 mm | 526 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| Rider Min Height | 150 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm | 210 cm |
Model Overview
FCB completes the Commencal Fcb model. Commençal released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Commencal Fcb bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
Commençal FCB DIRT 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1119$. Commençal FCB MAXXIS 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 1593$.
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.
General Urban bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid General Urban bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 499$. However, even though the average price of a General Urban bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Commençal released this model in 2021, its price was 1249$. If we compare this with the average General Urban bike cost we notice that the price is 150.3% higher.
Average weight for General Urban bikes
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a General Urban bike is 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
Commençal FCB it’s weighing 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In short, the average General Urban bike weight is 20.28% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork is made out of aluminum, which is a lighter material. However, it is not as tough, nor durable as steel is.
Wheels
The wheels on FCB are the 700c aluminum type. There is no doubt, that 700c wheels are very popular on all road bike models. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 150 cm – 210 cm (4.92 ft – 6.89 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.