Commençal META TR 29 RACE 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 160mm
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Travel Rear 140mm
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Fork RockShox Lyrik Ultimate
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Groupset GX 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
160cm - 172cm
MD
169cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 192cm
XL
189cm - 203cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
2021 Meta TR 29, 140 mm travel, 29'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX Lyrik Ultimate, 160 mm travel, 29", Charger 2.1 damper, Debonair, LSC, HSC, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 42 mm offset
Rear Shock
ROCKSHOX SuperDeluxe Coil Ultimate, 210 x 55 mm, LSC, rebound, 2-position adjustment. Spring rates: 350 lbs on S and M, 400 lbs on L, 450 lbs on XL
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM GX Eagle, 12s
Shift Levers
SRAM GX Eagle, 12s
Cassette
SRAM GX Eagle, 12s, 10-52t
Crank
SRAM GX Eagle, 170 mm crank arms, DUB, Boost, Chainring: SRAM GX Eagle, 32t, Narrow-Wide
Bottom Bracket
SRAM DUB, Pressfit
Chain
SRAM GX Eagle, 12s
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 370 - Front: DT SWISS 370, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 370 - Front: DT SWISS 370, Rear: 28h, sealed bearings - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rims
DT SWISS M1900 Spline, 29'', 28h, 30 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: SCHWALBE Nobby Nic - Front: SCHWALBE Magic Mary, Rear: 29 x 2.35, Super Trail, Addix Soft, Tubeless Ready - Front: 29 x 2.40, Super Trail, Addix Soft, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM G2 RS, 4 pistons, MatchMaker compatible, Bleeding Edge technology, organic pads, Rotors: SRAM Centerline 200 mm, 6-bolt
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride 50, 50 mm extension, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R27, 31,8 mm, 780 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 7050
Grips
YES
Headset
ACROS ZS44 / ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
FABRIC Scoop Flat Elite, Cr-Mo rails
Seatpost
KS Lev Integra, 34,9 mm, travel: 125 mm on S, 150 mm on M, 175 mm on L, 200 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 | 1.24 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm | 341 mm |
| Front Center | 770 mm | 797 mm | 824 mm | 851 mm |
| Rake | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm | 42 mm |
| Trail | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm | 132 mm |
| Stack | 623 mm | 627 mm | 631 mm | 635 mm |
| Reach | 437 mm | 462 mm | 487 mm | 512 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 563 mm | 589 mm | 615 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 78.6 ° | 78.6 ° | 78.6 ° | 78.6 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 380 mm | 420 mm | 440 mm | 460 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° | 64.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 110 mm | 115 mm | 120 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm | 432 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1200 mm | 1227 mm | 1254 mm | 1281 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm | 33 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 160 cm | 169 cm | 179 cm | 189 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 172 cm | 182 cm | 192 cm | 203 cm |
Model Overview
META TR 29 RACE is a Commencal Meta Tr model. Commençal released 61 bikes variations of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Commencal Meta Tr bikes models from 2021, by clicking here.
Model range prices
Commençal META TR 29 ORIGIN BRG 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2499$. On the other hand, Commençal META TR 29 OHLINS EDITION AXS 2021, is the most expensive and costs 6500$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Trail bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Trail bike is 2762$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Trail bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Commençal released this model in 2021, its price was 4599$. In conclusion, this bike price is 66.51% higher than the price of the average Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Trail bike, we get 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
much heavier than average, META TR 29 RACE has a weight of 15.9 kg (35.05 lbs). In other words, this model is 22.5% heavier than the average Trail bike.
META TR 29 RACE components
Fork
Commençal META TR 29 RACE 2021 bike is equipped with the RockShox Lyrik Ultimate fork, and has 160mm travel. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. 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 SuperDeluxe Coil Ultimate, with a travel distance of 140mm. Bike rear shocks increase the riding comfort, and also give you more control over technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels
The wheels on META TR 29 RACE are the 29″ aluminum type. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike 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
Commençal META TR 29 RACE bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 160 cm – 203 cm (5.25 ft – 6.66 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
Dropper post
Every bike should have a dropper post, and this one does. 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.
