Commençal META AM 29 ORIGIN 2 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,800$
Weight | 15.6 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 170mm -
Travel Rear 160mm -
Fork RockShox Yari RC
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Groupset Deore -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
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
2021 Meta AM 29, 160 mm travel, 29'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX Yari RC, 170 mm travel, 29", Motion Control damper, Debonair, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 42 mm offset
Rear Shock
ROCKSHOX Deluxe Select, 230 x 62,5 mm, rebound, 2 tokens
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO Deore, 11s
Shift Levers
SHIMANO Deore, 11s, RapidFire Plus
Cassette
SHIMANO Deore, 11s, 11-51t
Crank
SHIMANO Deore, 170 mm crank arms, Boost, Chainring: SHIMANO Deore, 32t
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO MT500, Pressfit
Chain
KMC X11, 11s
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: FORMULA DCL-348A - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: FORMULA DCL-348A - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings
Rims
E13 LG1 DH Base, 29'', 32h, 30 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: MAXXIS Dissector - Front: MAXXIS Assegai, Rear: 29" x 2.4" WT, 3C, EXO+, Tubeless Ready - Front: 29" x 2.5" WT, 3C, EXO, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
TRP SLATE EVO, 4 pistons, I-SPEC EV compatible, Rotors: TRP 203 mm, 6-bolt
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 6061
Grips
Yes
Headset
ACROS ZS44/ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
FIZIK Alpaca X5, 145mm width, S-Alloy rail
Seatpost
RIDE ALPHA, 34,9 mm, 400 mm on S/M, 450 mm on L/X
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 |
About this model
META AM 29 ORIGIN 2 is a Commencal Meta Am model. Commençal released 60 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Commencal Meta Am bikes models from 2021, here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Commençal META AM 29 ORIGIN 2021 has a starting price of 2499$. Commençal META AM 29 OHLINS EDITION 2021 on the other hand is the most expensive at 6052$.
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.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 2800$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that META AM 29 ORIGIN 2 price is 28.54% smaller than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Enduro bikes average weight
The average weight for Enduro bikes is 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.
a bit heavier than average, META AM 29 ORIGIN 2 has a weight of 15.6 kg (34.39 lbs). To sum up, it’s 9.32% heavier than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
META AM 29 ORIGIN 2 components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Yari RC model. The travel on this model is 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The META AM 29 ORIGIN 2 has a rear shock with a travel of 160mm. The model ROCKSHOX Deluxe Select is the one installed in this bike. 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, get a full-suspension bike if you want the smoothest rides.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the META AM 29 ORIGIN 2 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The META AM 29 ORIGIN 2 has 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 210 cm (5.18 ft – 6.89 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.