Commençal META HT AM RACE 2018
2018 Mountain
Estimate price |
1,999$
Weight | 13.7 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik
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Groupset NX -
Suspension Full -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2018 NEW META HT AM FRAME 650B, AL 6061 triple butted
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX LYRIK RC, 160 mm, compression, rebound, boost
Rear Shock
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Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM NX, 11 speed
Shift Levers
SRAM NX, 1 x 11 speed
Cassette
SRAM PG 1130, 11?42T
Crank
SRAM NX X-Sync steel, 32T, boost 170 mm on S/M, 175 mm on L/XL
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Powerspline
Chain
SRAM PC 1110
Wheels
Front Hub
FORMULA, 32 holes, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
FORMULA, 32 holes, sealed bearings
Rims
SPANK OOZY TRAIL 395+, 32 holes, tubeless ready, 35 mm inner width
Tires
MAXXIS HIGH ROLLER II 650 x2 .8 EXO/TR front & MAXXIS REKON + 650 x 2.8 EXO/TR rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM LEVEL, 200 mm / 180 mm
Cockpit
Stem
NEW RIDE ALPHA, aluminium 6061, 40 mm, 31.8 mm, 0° angle
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA, Alloy 7075, double butted, 30 mm rise, 780 mm, 31.8 mm
Grips
RIDE ALPHA, ergonomic grips, plastic one lock, super soft compound
Headset
RIDE ALPHA ZS44 / ZS56
Seat
Saddle
RIDE ALPHA SuperLight foam, CrMo rails
Seatpost
KS LEV INTEGRA, 31,6 mm, 125 mm travel on S/M and 150 mm on L/XL, southpaw alloy lever
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.575 mm | 1.51 mm | 1.436 mm | 1.368 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm | 315 mm |
| Front Center | 727 mm | 749 mm | 776 mm | 803 mm |
| Rake | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm | 46 mm |
| Trail | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm | 115 mm |
| Stack | 630 mm | 634 mm | 639 mm | 643 mm |
| Reach | 400 mm | 420 mm | 445 mm | 470 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 581 mm | 602 mm | 628 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 400 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 520 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° | 65 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm | 428 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1152 mm | 1174 mm | 1201 mm | 1228 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm | 40 mm |
| Standover Height | 725 mm | 735 mm | 747 mm | 796 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
META HT AM RACE is part of the Commencal Meta Ht model. There are 75 bikes that carry this model name. Take a sneak peek at all Commencal Meta Ht bikes models from 2018, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Commençal META HT 20+ 2018 has a starting price of 899$. Commençal META HT AM CRMO 2018 on the other hand is the most expensive at 1999$.
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.
Average price for Enduro bikes
If you want an acceptable Enduro bike you should know that the average price is 3599$. However, you could also get a good Enduro bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1999$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that META HT AM RACE price is 80.04% lower than the average cost of an Enduro bike.
Enduro bikes average weight
Enduro bikes have an average weight of 14.27 kg (31.46 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 13.7 kg (30.2 lbs), Commençal bike is slightly lighter than average. To sum up, it’s 4.16% lighter than the average weight of Enduro bikes.
META HT AM RACE components
Fork
The RockShox Lyrik is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 160mm. 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.
Wheels
The wheels on META HT AM RACE are the 27.5″ aluminum type. 27.5″ wheels are a mixture between 29″ wheels and 26″ wheels. However, these wheels have a slower top speed if you compare them to 29″ wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Commençal META HT AM RACE has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
Dropper post
Commençal META HT AM RACE 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!