Commençal CLASH ESSENTIAL 2 2022
2022 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,400$
Weight | 16.1 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset SLX -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 210cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2022 CLASH, 170 mm travel, 27.5'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Performance, 180 mm travel, 27.5", Fit Grip damper, 3 positions, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 37 mm offset, 1 Token
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Performance, 230 x 65 mm, rebound, compression, 2 positions adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO SLX, 12s
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SLX, 12s
Cassette
SHIMANO SLX, 12s, 10-51t
Crank
SHIMANO SLX, 170 mm crank arms, Boost, Chainring: SHIMANO SLX, 34t, Dynamic Chain Engagement + Technology
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BB71-41A, Pressfit
Chain
SHIMANO SLX, 12s
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: FORMULA DC-148A - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings, Micro Spline - Front: 32h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: FORMULA DC-148A - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings, Micro Spline - Front: 32h, sealed bearings
Rims
DT SWISS E532, 27.5'', 32h, 30 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: MAXXIS DHR II - Front: MAXXIS Assegai, Rear: 27.5" x 2.4", WT, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, Tubeless Ready - Front: 27.5" x 2.5", WT, 3C MaxxGrip, EXO+, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO SLX, 4 pistons, I-Spec EV compatible, Rotor: SHIMANO SM-RT76 203 mm, 6-bolt
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride 40, 40 mm extension, 31.8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R20 760 on S - RIDE ALPHA R27 780 on M / L - RIDE ALPHA R27 800 on XL, 31.8 mm, 760 mm width, 20 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on S - 31.8 mm, 780 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on M / L - 31.8 mm, 800 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on XL
Grips
ODI Elite Motion, Soft pro compound, single clamp, black
Headset
ACROS ZS44/ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
FIZIK Terra Alpaca X5, 145 mm width, S-alloy rails
Seatpost
KS Rage-I, 34.9 mm, travel: 125 mm on S, 150 mm on M, 170 mm on L, 190 mm on XL, SouthPaw alloy remote
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.34 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.22 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm | 343 mm |
| Front Center | 782 mm | 804 mm | 831 mm | 858 mm |
| Rake | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 129 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 621 mm | 625 mm | 632 mm |
| Reach | 442 mm | 462 mm | 487 mm | 517 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 604 mm | 630 mm | 663 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77.2 ° | 77.2 ° | 77.2 ° | 77.1 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 418 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1213 mm | 1235 mm | 1262 mm | 1289 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm | 12 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 730 mm | 727 mm | 732 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm | 210 cm |
About this model
CLASH ESSENTIAL 2 belongs to the Commencal Clash model. There are 90 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2022 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Commençal CLASH 20 V2 2022 has a starting price of 2800$. Commençal CLASH SIGNATURE 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6052$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Average price for Enduro bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Enduro bike is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2022 for 4400$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 22.26% more expensive.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
considerably heavier than average, CLASH ESSENTIAL 2 has a weight of 16.1 kg (35.49 lbs). To sum up, it’s 12.82% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the Fox Performance Float 38 model. The travel on this model is 180mm. 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
The CLASH ESSENTIAL 2 has a rear shock with a travel of 170mm. The model FOX Float X2 Performance is the one installed in this bike. 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 size
When leaving the production line, the CLASH ESSENTIAL 2 model has 27.5″ aluminum wheels. The 27.5″ wheels are a great choice for smaller riders. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The CLASH ESSENTIAL 2 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Commençal CLASH ESSENTIAL 2 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 210 cm (5.18 ft – 6.89 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
Commençal CLASH ESSENTIAL 2 comes with a dropper post. Needless to say, a dropper post will come in handy on climbs and descends. You’ll fall in love with it at first sight!