Commençal META AM 29 OHLINS EDITION 2022
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 170mm
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Travel Rear 160mm
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Groupset XT
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 210cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2021 Meta AM 29, 160 mm travel, 29'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
?HLINS RXF36 m.2 Air, 170 mm travel, 29", TTX 18 damper, Ramp Up chamber, LSC, HSC, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 44 mm offset
Rear Shock
?HLINS TTX22M, 230 x 62,5 mm, HSC, LSC, rebound. Spring rates: 343 lbs on S, 388 lbs on M, 434 lbs on L, 480 lbs on XL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT, 12s
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XT, 12s
Cassette
SHIMANO XT, 12s, 10-51t
Crank
SHIMANO XT, 170 mm crank arms, Boost, Chainring: SHIMANO XT, 32t, Dynamic Chain Engagement + Technology
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BBMT800, Pressfit
Chain
SHIMANO XT, 12s
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 350 - Front: DT SWISS 350, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings, 12 x 148 mm, MicroSpline, 36t ratchet, black - Front: 28h, sealed bearings, 15 x 110 mm, black
Rear Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 350 - Front: DT SWISS 350, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings, 12 x 148 mm, MicroSpline, 36t ratchet, black - Front: 28h, sealed bearings, 15 x 110 mm, black
Rims
DT SWISS EX511, 29'', 28h, 30mm inner width
Tires
MAXXIS HIGH ROLLER II Exo front / MAXXIS AGGRESSOR DD rear
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT, 4 pistons, I-Spec EV compatible, Rotors: SHIMANO RT-MT900 203 mm, Centerlock, Ice Technology Freeza
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride 40, 40 mm extension, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R27, 31,8 mm, 780 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 7050
Grips
YES
Headset
ACROS ZS44/ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
FIZIK Alpaca X5, 145mm width, S-Alloy rail
Seatpost
KS Lev Integra, 34,9 mm, travel: 125 mm on S, 150 mm on M, 175 mm on L, 200 mm on XL, SouthPaw alloy remote
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.36 mm | 1.3 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 353 mm | 353 mm | 353 mm | 353 mm |
| Front Center | 799 mm | 826 mm | 853 mm | 880 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm | 44 mm |
| Trail | 136 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm | 137 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 635 mm | 639 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 442 mm | 467 mm | 492 mm | 517 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 570 mm | 597 mm | 623 mm | 649 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.5 ° | 78.5 ° | 78.5 ° | 78.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° | 63.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1228 mm | 1255 mm | 1282 mm | 1309 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm | 21 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm | 210 cm |
Model Overview
META AM 29 OHLINS EDITION belongs to the Commencal Meta Am model. 60 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Commençal META AM 29 ESSENTIAL 2022 has a starting price of 3079$. Commençal META AM 29 OHLINS EDITION 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 4194$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 3599$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
At the moment of the release date, Commençal META AM 29 OHLINS EDITION price was 4194$. If we compare this with the average Enduro bike cost we notice that the price is 16.53% more expensive.
Enduro bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 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.
META AM 29 OHLINS EDITION weighs 16 kg (35.27 lbs) and is considerably heavier than the average. To sum up, it’s 12.12% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
META AM 29 OHLINS EDITION components
Rear Shock
From the factory, it comes with the ?HLINS TTX22M rear shock model, which has a travel of 160mm. Rear shocks improve riding comfort and give you greater control over all terrains. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Commençal META AM 29 OHLINS EDITION 2022, has a 29″ aluminum model. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 210 cm (5.18 ft – 6.89 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
Dropper post
The Commençal model is also equipped 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!
