Commençal FCB ORIGIN 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 700c
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Groupset Apex 1, SRAM
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain 1 × 11
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
150cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 210cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2022 FCB, 700C, Alloy 6061, triple butted tubes, T4, T6
Suspension Fork
2022 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, 170 mm crank arms on S/M, 172,5 mm on L/XL, Chainring: SRAM S350 40t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP, BSA
Chain
KMC X11, 11s, Black Tech
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: FORMULA DHT-142 S - Front: FORMULA RX25, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: FORMULA DHT-142 S - Front: FORMULA RX25, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rims
ALEXRIMS GX26P, 700C, 28h, 23 mm inner width, tubeless ready
Tires
Rear: MAXXIS Rambler - Front: MAXXIS Rambler, Rear: 700 x 45c, Tubeless Ready - Front: 700 x 45c, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Level TLM, Hydraulic disc brake, flat mount, Rotors: SRAM G2 CleanSweep 160 mm, 6-bolt
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride 50 mm, 50 mm extension, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R15, 31,8 mm, 700 mm width, 15 mm rise, Alloy 6061
Grips
RIDE ALPHA DH, Ultra-soft 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
RIDE ALPHA, 27,2 mm, 350 mm length
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.53 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.41 mm | 1.31 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 619 mm | 649 mm | 684 mm |
| Rake | 29 mm | 34 mm | 44 mm | 43 mm |
| Trail | 86 mm | 81 mm | 70 mm | 71 mm |
| Stack | 575 mm | 580 mm | 584 mm | 589 mm |
| Reach | 377 mm | 396 mm | 414 mm | 448 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 550 mm | 570 mm | 590 mm | 625 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 | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm | 416 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1001 mm | 1027 mm | 1057 mm | 1092 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm | 65 mm |
| Standover Height | 666 mm | 749 mm | 800 mm | 817 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 |
About this model
FCB ORIGIN is part of the Commencal Fcb model. Commençal released 13 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Commencal Fcb bikes models from 2022, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Commençal FCB ORIGIN 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1911$. On the other hand, Commençal FCB ESSENTIAL 2022, is the most expensive and costs 2283$.
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.
Average price for General Urban bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable General Urban bike is 499$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality General Urban bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Commençal FCB ORIGIN price was 1911$. Comparing the average cost of a General Urban bike to this one, you will see that FCB ORIGIN price is 282.97% higher.
General Urban bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a General Urban bike, we get 13.11 kg (28.9 lbs). A lighter bike will give you some extra advantage when climbing. A heavier bike will have more speed for descents.
FCB ORIGIN weighs 10.9 kg (24.03 lbs) and is much lighter than the average. In conclusion, the average General Urban bike weighs 20.28% more than FCB ORIGIN.
Overview of components
Fork material
FCB ORIGIN has an aluminum fork, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The wheels on FCB ORIGIN are the 700c aluminum type. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The FCB ORIGIN has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
FCB ORIGIN comes in 4 sizes, that range from 150 cm – 210 cm (4.92 ft – 6.89 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
