Commençal META POWER SX AXS ALC 2020
2020 E-bike
Estimate price |
7,499$
Weight | 23.9 kg E-bike
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 27.5" -
Travel Front 180mm -
Travel Rear 170mm -
Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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Groupset X01 Eagle, X01 Eagle AXS -
Suspension Full -
Motor Shimano 250W 70Nm mid-drive -
Battery SHIMANO E8035, 504 Wh -
Drivetrain Electronic -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
151cm - 170cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 190cm
XL
188cm - 210cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2020 META Power SX (integrated battery), 170 mm travel, 27.5'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX Lyrik Ultimate RC2, 180 mm travel, 27.5", Charger 2.1 damper, Debonair, low speed / high speed compression, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 46mm offset
Rear Shock
ROCKSHOX SuperDeluxe Coil Ultimate, 230 x 65 mm, low speed compression, rebound, lockout, spring rate: 450 lbs
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM AXS X01 EAGLE, 12 sp
Shift Levers
SRAM AXS EAGLE, 12 sp
Cassette
SRAM XX1 EAGLE CASSETTE RAINBOW, 12 sp
Crank
SHIMANO XT E8050, 165 mm, Hollowtech
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO
Chain
SRAM XX1 EAGLE 12SP BLACK CHAIN, 12 sp
Chain Guide
RIDE ALPHA 34t, Shimano Steps specific
Wheels
Rims
SPANK OOZY 359 27.5
Tires
MAXXIS Assegai front / MAXXIS Aggressor rear
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM Code RSC, 200mm front and rear, 4 pistons
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride, 40 mm, 31,8 mm, 0° angle, 2014 alloy
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA, 20 mm rise, 780 mm, 31,8 mm, 7050 alloy, double butted
Grips
RIDE ALPHA, DH Grips, black, Ultra soft compound, single clamp
Headset
ACROS Alloy cups ZS44/ZS56, ZS44/ZS56, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
RIDE ALPHA SADDLE CRMO, 278 rails
Seatpost
ROCKSHOX REVERB AXS SEATPOST 170MM, 31.6 mm
Motor & Battery
Motor
SHIMANO E8000, 250 W, 70 Nm
Battery
SHIMANO E8035, 504 Wh
Remote
SHIMANO E8000
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.41 mm | 1.35 mm | 1.29 mm | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm | 346 mm |
| Front Center | 784 mm | 806 mm | 833 mm | 860 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 127 mm | 127 mm | 127 mm | 127 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 620 mm | 625 mm | 629 mm |
| Reach | 438 mm | 458 mm | 483 mm | 508 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 579 mm | 602 mm | 628 mm | 655 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° | 77 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 415 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° | 64 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm | 135 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm | 443 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1227 mm | 1249 mm | 1276 mm | 1303 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm | 9 mm |
| Standover Height | 745 mm | 758 mm | 765 mm | 769 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
| Rider Min Height | 151 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm | 210 cm |
About this model
META POWER SX AXS ALC belongs to the Commencal E Meta Power model. Commençal launched 89 e-bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Commencal E Meta Power e-bikes models from 2020, here.
Model range prices
Commençal META POWER 29 RIDE 2020 is the cheapest e-bike model and costs 3999$. Commençal META POWER SX AXS ALC 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 7499$.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Enduro e-bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Enduro e-bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 4785$. However, even though the average price of an Enduro e-bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality e-bike. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Commençal released this model in 2020, its price was 7499$. If we compare this with the average Enduro e-bike cost we notice that the price is 56.72% higher.
Enduro e-bikes average weight
Enduro e-bikes have an average weight of 23.42 kg (51.63 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 23.9 kg (52.69 lbs), Commençal e-bike is slightly heavier than average. To sum up, it’s 2.05% heavier than the average weight of Enduro e-bikes.
META POWER SX AXS ALC components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Lyrik Ultimate model. The travel on this model is 180mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Rear Shock
The shock that’s installed on this e-bike is ROCKSHOX SuperDeluxe Coil Ultimate, with a travel distance of 170mm. 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
When it comes to wheels, the META POWER SX AXS ALC e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. These wheels will provide you with more control over the e-bike. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The META POWER SX AXS ALC has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
This e-bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 151 cm – 210 cm (4.95 ft – 6.89 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
The Commençal model is also equipped with a dropper post. A dropper post is a must-have these days if you’re riding anything remotely technical. The main benefit of a dropper post is increased safety while riding. As mentioned above, the lever system allows you to quickly move the saddle out of the way when approaching descents or trail obstacles.