Commençal META AM 29 RIDE SRAM 2021
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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Fork RockShox ZEB
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Groupset SX Eagle, NX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
162cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 184cm
LG
181cm - 194cm
XL
191cm - 205cm
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
ROCKSHOX Zeb, 170 mm travel, 29", Charger damper, Debonair, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 44mm offset
Rear Shock
ROCKSHOX Deluxe Select +, 230 x 62.5 mm, rebound, threshold adjustment, 2 tokens
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM SX Eagle, 12s
Shift Levers
SRAM NX Eagle, 12s
Cassette
SRAM PG-1210, 12s, 11-50t
Crank
SRAM X1 1000 Eagle, 170 mm crank arms, DUB, Boost, Chainring: SRAM X1 1000 Eagle, 32t, Narrow-Wide
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, Pressfit
Chain
SRAM NX, 12s
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
SRAM Guide T, Rotors: SRAM G2, 200mm
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 Terra Alpaca X5, 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
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 | 162 cm | 171 cm | 181 cm | 191 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 174 cm | 184 cm | 194 cm | 205 cm |
About this model
META AM 29 RIDE SRAM belongs to the Commencal Meta Am model. Commençal released 60 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Commencal Meta Am bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Commençal META AM 29 ORIGIN 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2499$. On the other hand, Commençal META AM 29 OHLINS EDITION 2021, is the most expensive and costs 6052$.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Enduro bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Enduro bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Commençal META AM 29 RIDE SRAM price was 2999$. Comparing this to the average Enduro bike price, we see that the price is 20.01% smaller.
Average weight for Enduro bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of an Enduro bike, we get 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
considerably heavier than average, META AM 29 RIDE SRAM has a weight of 15.9 kg (35.05 lbs). In short, the average Enduro bike weight is 11.42% lower than this one.
META AM 29 RIDE SRAM components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox ZEB fork installed. The fork’s travel is 170mm. 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.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this bike is ROCKSHOX Deluxe Select +, with a travel distance 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
The META AM 29 RIDE SRAM 2021 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, 29″ wheels will make your bike react slower to obstacles you may encounter.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The META AM 29 RIDE SRAM 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
META AM 29 RIDE SRAM comes in 4 sizes, that range from 162 cm – 205 cm (5.31 ft – 6.73 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Commençal model is also equipped with a dropper post. If you are a technical rider, a dropper post is essential. A dropper post provides increased safety while riding. The lever system, allows you to move your saddle up and down, which is very useful on climbs and descends.
