Commençal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL 2022
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame aluminium
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Wheels 27.5"
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Travel Front 170mm
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Travel Rear 165mm
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Fork Fox Performance Float 38
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Groupset SLX, Shimano
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Suspension Full
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Motor Shimano 250W 85Nm mid-drive
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Battery SHIMANO BT-E8036, 630Wh
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2022 META POWER, 165 mm travel, 29'-27.5''', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
FOX 38 Performance E-Bike, 170 mm travel, 29", Fit Grip damper, 3 positions, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 44 mm offset, oversized crown, 3 Tokens
Rear Shock
FOX Float X Performance, 230 x 65 mm, LSR, 2-position adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO SLX 12s, 12s
Shift Levers
SHIMANO SLX 12s, 12s, RapidFire Plus
Cassette
SHIMANO Deore 12s, 12s, 10-51t
Crank
SHIMANO FC-M8150, 160 mm crank arms
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO
Chain
SHIMANO SLX 12s, 12s
Chain Guide
RIDE ALPHA EP8, 32-34t
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 370 - Front: DT SWISS 370, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings, 18t, e-bike specific - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 370 - Front: DT SWISS 370, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings, 18t, e-bike specific - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rims
Rear: DT SWISS H1900 Spline - Front: DT SWISS H1900 Spline, Rear: 27.5'', 28h, sleeved, 30 mm inner width - Front: 29'', 28h, sleeved, 30 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: MAXXIS DHR II - Front: MAXXIS Assegai, Rear: 27.5" x 2.4", WT, Maxx Terra, Double Down casing, 3C, TR - Front: 29" x 2.5", WT, 3C Maxx Grip, Exo+, TR
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO SLX, 4 pistons, I-Spec EV compatible
Disk Rotors
SHIMANO SM-RT66 220 mm, 6-bolt, bolt-on magnet
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride 40, 40 mm extension, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R20 POWER on S - RIDE ALPHA R27 POWER on M / L / XL, Internal Di2 cable routing - 31.8 mm, 760 mm width, 20 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on S - 31.8 mm, 780 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on M / L - 31.8 mm, 800 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on XL
Grips
ODI Elite Motion, Soft pro compound, single clamp, black
Headset
ACROS ZS56 / ZS66, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
FIZIK Terra Aidon X5, S-Alloy Mobius rails
Seatpost
KS Ragei, 31.6 mm, travel: 125 mm on S, 170 mm on M/L, 190 mm on XL, SouthPaw alloy remote
Motor & Battery
Motor
SHIMANO DU-EP800, Max. torque: 85N.m, 250W
Battery
SHIMANO BT-E8036, 630Wh
Remote
SHIMANO SC-EM800, LCD colored display featuring: Clock, Assist mode display, Battery charge level, Current Speed, Maximum speed, Average speed, Trip distance, Trip time, Estimated range, Range overview, Cadence, Human output power (as scale indicator), Calorie setting, Maintenance alert, Bluetooth LE connection (for E-Tube Project communication)
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM High | SM Low | MD High | MD Low | LG High | LG Low | XL High | XL Low |
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| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.43 mm | 1.45 mm | 1.38 mm | 1.4 mm | 1.32 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.25 mm | 1.26 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 351 mm | 354 mm | 351 mm | 354 mm | 351 mm | 354 mm | 351 mm | 354 mm |
| Front Center | 796 mm | 796 mm | 818 mm | 818 mm | 842 mm | 842 mm | 870 mm | 870 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 41 mm | 45 mm | 41 mm | 42 mm | 38 mm | 45 mm | 37 mm |
| Trail | 123 mm | 131 mm | 123 mm | 131 mm | 127 mm | 134 mm | 123 mm | 135 mm |
| Stack | 638 mm | 641 mm | 643 mm | 646 mm | 647 mm | 650 | 647 mm | 650 |
| Reach | 447 mm | 443 mm | 467 mm | 463 mm | 492 mm | 488 mm | 517 mm | 517 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 583 mm | 584 mm | 604 mm | 605 mm | 633 mm | 634 mm | 658 mm | 659 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78 ° | 77.6 ° | 78 ° | 77.6 ° | 78 ° | 77.6 ° | 78 ° | 77.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 390 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 465 mm | 465 mm | 495 mm | 495 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64 ° | 63.6 ° | 64 ° | 63.6 ° | 64 ° | 63.6 ° | 64 ° | 63.6 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 120 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm | 125 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm | 130 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm | 452 mm | 453 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1248 mm | 1249 mm | 1270 mm | 1271 mm | 1294 mm | 1295 mm | 1322 mm | 1323 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 4 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 1 mm | 4 mm | 1 mm |
| Standover Height | 776 mm | 776 mm | 778 mm | 778 mm | 782 mm | 782 mm | 785 mm | 785 mm |
| Wheels | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" | 27" |
About this model
META POWER SX ESSENTIAL is a Commencal E Meta Power model. Commençal launched 89 e-bikes of this model 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 POWER 29 TEAM 2022 has a starting price of 5700$. Commençal META POWER SX SHIMANO SIGNATURE 2022 on the other hand is the most expensive at 9344$.
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 e-bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Enduro e-bike is 4785$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on an Enduro e-bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In conclusion, always check e-bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Commençal released this model in 2022, its price was 7592$. In conclusion, this e-bike price is 58.66% higher than the price of the average Enduro e-bike.
Average weight for Enduro e-bikes
Enduro e-bikes have an average weight of 23.42 kg (51.63 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
a bit heavier than average, META POWER SX ESSENTIAL has a weight of 24.8 kg (54.67 lbs). In conclusion, the average Enduro e-bike weighs 5.89% less than META POWER SX ESSENTIAL.
META POWER SX ESSENTIAL components
Fork
The Fox Performance Float 38 is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 170mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Commençal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL e-bike has the FOX Float X Performance model installed, and has a travel of 165mm. 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 ESSENTIAL e-bike is equipped with the 27.5″ aluminum model. 27.5″ wheels will reach higher speeds than smaller-sized wheels. However, the 27.5″ wheels are less forgiving than the 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Commençal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
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!
