Commençal ABSOLUT RS 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,999$
Weight | 10.5 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Pike DJ
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Suspension Hardtail -
Drivetrain Single Speed -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
155cm - 170cm
MD
165cm - 185cm
LG
180cm - 200cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ABSOLUT 2021, 26, Alloy 6061, triple butted (T4, T6), with adjustable horizontal dropouts
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX Pike DJ, 100 mm travel, 26, Charger Damper (LSC & rebound), Solo Air, tapered
Drivetrain
Cassette
SPANK 11t
Crank
BMX 3-pcs, 170 mm, Crmo, 19 mm spindle, Chainring: 28t, Alloy 6061
Bottom Bracket
Threaded Euro, Alloy cups, 4 sealed bearings
Chain
KMC K1 WIDE, 1/2" x 1/8" - BLACK/SILVER - 81L
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: SPANK SINGLE SPEED DJ - Front: NEW SPANK HEX DRIVE, Rear: 32h, 4 sealed bearings, female axle, black - Front: 32h, 2 sealed bearings, 15 x 110 mm, black
Rear Hub
Rear: SPANK SINGLE SPEED DJ - Front: NEW SPANK HEX DRIVE, Rear: 32h, 4 sealed bearings, female axle, black - Front: 32h, 2 sealed bearings, 15 x 110 mm, black
Rims
SPANK Spike Race 33, 26, 32h, 28 mm inner width, tubeless ready
Tires
Rear: SCHWALBE Billy Bonkers - Front: SCHWALBE Billy Bonkers, Rear: 26 x 2.1, Performance Line - Front: 26 x 2.1, Performance Line
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Guide T - 4-piston, hydraulic disc brake, Rotors: SRAM Centerline 160 mm, 6-bolt
Cockpit
Stem
SPANK Split, 38 mm extension, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
SPANK Spoon, 31,8 mm, 760 mm width, 40 mm rise, Alloy 6061
Grips
Yes
Headset
ACROS ZS44 / ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
COMMENCAL DJ Pivotal, Soft padding, anti-slip grip on the sides
Seatpost
RIDE ALPHA DJ Pivotal, 31,6 mm, 200 mm length
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG |
|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.37 mm | 1.29 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 318 mm | 318 mm | 318 mm |
| Front Center | 648 mm | 668 mm | 693 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 87 mm | 87 mm | 87 mm |
| Stack | 561 mm | 561 mm | 561 mm |
| Reach | 390 mm | 410 mm | 435 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 572 mm | 592 mm | 617 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 310 mm | 310 mm | 310 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69 ° | 69 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 385 mm | 385 mm | 385 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1032 mm | 1052 mm | 1077 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 25 mm | 25 mm | 25 mm |
| Standover Height | 667 mm | 667 mm | 667 mm |
| Wheels | 26" | 26" | 26" |
| Rider Min Height | 155 cm | 165 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 185 cm | 200 cm |
About this model
ABSOLUT RS is part of the Commencal Absolut model. There are 19 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Commençal ABSOLUT 24 2021 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1149$. Commençal ABSOLUT RS POLAR 2021 on the other hand costs 2300$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Dirt Jump bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Dirt Jump bike that is reliable is 863$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Dirt Jump bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 1999$. In conclusion, this bike price is 131.63% higher than the price of the average Dirt Jump bike.
Average weight for Dirt Jump bikes
The average weight for Dirt Jump bikes is 12.37 kg (27.27 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.
With a weight of 10.5 kg (23.15 lbs), Commençal bike is much lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 17.81% lighter than the average weight of Dirt Jump bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The ABSOLUT RS comes factory-installed with the RockShox Pike DJ fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. 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.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the ABSOLUT RS model has 26″ aluminum wheels. Being a little smaller, these wheels will fit both small and tall riders. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The ABSOLUT RS comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
ABSOLUT RS comes in 3 sizes, that range from 155 cm – 200 cm (5.09 ft – 6.56 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.