Commençal SUPREME DH V4.2 RACE ROCKSHOX 650B 2018
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 200mm
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Travel Rear 220mm
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Fork RockShox BoXXer
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Groupset GX, e*thirteen LG1
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Suspension Full
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2018 SUPREME V4.2 650B alloy 6066 hydroformed 220 mm travel
Suspension Fork
ROCK SHOX BOXXER WORLD CUP, 200 mm travel, compression, rebound, Bottomless Tokens: ????????? / 2 extra Tokens supplied
Rear Shock
ROCK SHOX VIVID R2C, 267 x 89 mm, rebound, compression (250 lbs on S, 300 lbs on M, 350 lbs on L, 400 lbs on XL)
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX DH, 7 speed
Shift Levers
SRAM GX DH, 7 speed
Cassette
E13, 7 speed, 9?21T
Crank
E13 LG1, 34T
Bottom Bracket
E13 Pressfit BB 92
Chain
KMC X11-EL BPBP, extra light weight, black tech
Chain Guide
E13 LG1+ WideGuide, Alloy
Wheels
Rims
E13 LG1 WHEELSET, 32 holes, 30 mm inner width, with integrated cassette
Tires
MAXXIS MINION DHF 27.5" x 2.5" WT, 3C/TR DH Casing front and MAXXIS MINION DHRII 27.5" x 2.4" WT 3C/TR DH Casing rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM CODE R 200 mm / 200 mm
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA DH Direct Mount, 50 mm, 31.8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA, Alloy 7075, double butted, 30 mm rise, 780 mm, 31.8 mm
Grips
RIDE ALPHA, ergonomic grips, alloy one lock, super soft compound
Headset
RIDE ALPHA, semi integrated, COMMENCAL standard
Seat
Saddle
RIDE ALPHA 245 mm saddle, Ti-Alloy rails
Seatpost
NEW RIDE ALPHA DH, 31.6 mm, no offset, ultra light, 300 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL | XXL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.597 mm | 1.499 mm | 1.412 mm | 1.334 mm | 1.265 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Front Center | 738 mm | 767 mm | 797 mm | 822 mm | 847 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 49 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm | 54 mm |
| Trail | 130 mm | 126 mm | 121 mm | 121 mm | 121 mm |
| Stack | 607 mm | 607 mm | 607 mm | 607 mm | 607 mm |
| Reach | 380 mm | 405 mm | 430 mm | 455 mm | 480 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 548 mm | 575 mm | 600 mm | 625 mm | 665 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm | 400 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° | 63 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 108 mm | 108 mm | 118 mm | 118 mm | 118 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm | 425 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1163 mm | 1192 mm | 1222 mm | 1247 mm | 1272 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm | 5 mm |
| Standover Height | 703 mm | 703 mm | 703 mm | 703 mm | 703 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
SUPREME DH V4.2 RACE ROCKSHOX 650B belongs to the Commencal Supreme model. Commençal launched 120 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Commencal Supreme bikes models from 2018, here.
Model range prices
Commençal SUPREME 20 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 1699$. Commençal SUPREME DH 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 5399$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Downhill bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Downhill bike is 3391$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Downhill bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 4499$. In conclusion, this bike price is 32.67% more expensive than the price of the average Downhill bike.
Downhill bikes average weight
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.
Weighing 16.8 kg (37.04 lbs), the SUPREME DH V4.2 RACE ROCKSHOX 650B model is a bit heavier than average. In short, the average Downhill bike weight is 5.73% lower than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox BoXXer model. The travel on this model is 200mm. 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
The SUPREME DH V4.2 RACE ROCKSHOX 650B has a rear shock with a travel of 220mm. The model ROCK SHOX VIVID R2C is the one installed in this bike. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. To sum up, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels size
When leaving the production line, the SUPREME DH V4.2 RACE ROCKSHOX 650B model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The SUPREME DH V4.2 RACE ROCKSHOX 650B has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
