Commençal META POWER 29 2018
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 150mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset EX1, XT
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive
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Battery SHIMANO E8010, 504 Wh
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2018 META POWER 29, 140 mm
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX LYRIK RCT3, 150 mm, 15 mm axle, high / low speed compression, rebound, boost
Rear Shock
ROCKSHOX SUPER DELUXE RCT, 210 x 55 mm, open/locked, rebound, compression
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM EX1, 1 x 8 speed
Shift Levers
SRAM EX1, 1 x 8 speed
Cassette
SRAM XG 899, 11?48T
Crank
SHIMANO XT E8050, 165 mm on S/M/L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO
Chain
PowerChain? SRAM PC 1051
Chain Guide
SHIMANO E8000
Wheels
Rims
DT SWISS H 1700 SPLINE HYBRID, 30 mm inner width, tubeless ready, e-bike specific
Tires
Front: MAXXIS HIGH ROLLER II 29" x 2,5" WT / 3C / Double Down / Tubeless Ready / Rear: MAXXIS AGGRESSOR 29" x 2,5" WT / Double Down / Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM CODE R, 200mm/200mm
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA, Aluminium 2014, 50 mm, 31,8 mm, 0° Angle
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA, Alloy 7075, double butted, 20 mm rise, 780 mm, 31,8 mm
Grips
RIDE ALPHA, DH Grips, ultra soft compound, single clamp
Headset
CANE CREEK ZS44/ZS56
Seat
Saddle
WTB VOLT RACE, 135 mm width, cromo rails
Seatpost
KINDSHOCK LEV INTEGRA, 31,6 mm, KG-SL alloy lever
Motor & Battery
Motor
SHIMANO E8000
Battery
SHIMANO E8010, 504 Wh
Remote
SHIMANO SC-E8000
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.482 mm | 1.423 mm | 1.362 mm | 1.308 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 357 mm | 357 mm | 357 mm | 357 mm |
| Front Center | 737 mm | 758 mm | 783 mm | 807 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 49 mm | 49 mm |
| Trail | 112 mm | 112 mm | 113 mm | 113 mm |
| Stack | 615 mm | 619 mm | 624 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 435 mm | 458 mm | 481 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 577 mm | 599 mm | 624 mm | 648 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° | 66 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1189 mm | 1210 mm | 1235 mm | 1260 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm | 17 mm |
| Standover Height | 705 mm | 715 mm | 743 mm | 750 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
Model Overview
META POWER 29 is a Commencal E Meta Power model. There are 89 e-bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Commençal META POWER ORIGIN + 2018 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3999$. Commençal META POWER 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 5599$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Trail e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Trail e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3365$. However, even though the average price of a Trail e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal e-bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5499$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 63.42% higher than the price of the average Trail e-bike.
Average weight for Trail e-bikes
The average weight for Trail e-bikes is 23.7 kg (52.25 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 22.6 kg (49.82 lbs), Commençal e-bike is slightly lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Trail e-bike weighs 4.87% more than META POWER 29.
META POWER 29 components
Fork
The META POWER 29 comes factory-installed with the RockShox Lyrik fork. This has a travel range of 150mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. To sum it all, when buying a bike, ensure that you look for a fork capable of decent travel.
Rear Shock
As for the rear shock, this e-bike has the ROCKSHOX SUPER DELUXE RCT model, with a travel of 140mm. Rear shocks give you increased comfort, control, and traction, which is important when cornering or braking. This allows you to ride faster on bumpy roads. To sum up, always consider getting a bike that has a rear shock as well.
Wheels
The META POWER 29 2018 e-bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This e-bike 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, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Commençal model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.
