Commençal META TR 29 SIGNATURE MATTE 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
4,799$
Weight | 15 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 160mm -
Travel Rear 140mm -
Fork Fox Factory Float 36
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Groupset XT -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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
2021 Meta TR 29, 140 mm travel, 29'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings
Suspension Fork
FOX 36 Factory, 160 mm travel, 29", Grip 2 damper, HSC, LSC, HSR, LSR, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 44 mm offset
Rear Shock
FOX Float X2 Factory, 210 x 55 mm, HSC, LSC, HSR,LSR, 2-postion adjustment
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO XT, 12s
Shift Levers
SHIMANO XT, 12s
Cassette
SHIMANO XT, 12s, 10-51t
Crank
SHIMANO XT, 170 mm crank arms, Boost, Chainring: SHIMANO XT, 32t, Dynamic Chain Engagement + Technology
Bottom Bracket
SHIMANO BBMT800, Pressfit
Chain
SHIMANO XT, 12s
Wheels
Front Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 350 - Front: DT SWISS 350, Rear: 28h, 36t ratchet, sealed bearings - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rear Hub
Rear: DT SWISS 350 - Front: DT SWISS 350, Rear: 28h, 36t ratchet, sealed bearings - Front: 28h, sealed bearings
Rims
DT SWISS XM1700 Spline, 29'', 28h, 30 mm inner width
Tires
Rear: MAXXIS Dissector - Front: MAXXIS Dissector, Rear: 29 x 2.4 WT, EXO+, 3C, Tubeless Ready - Front: 29 x 2.4 WT, EXO, 3C, Tubeless Ready
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO XT, 2 pistons, I-Spec EV compatible, Rotors: SHIMANO RT-MT900 203 mm, Centerlock, Ice Technology Freeza
Cockpit
Stem
RIDE ALPHA Freeride 50, 50 mm extension, 31,8 mm
Handlebar
RIDE ALPHA R27, 31,8 mm, 780 mm width, 31,8 mm, Alloy 7050
Grips
RIDE ALPHA DH, Ultra-soft compound, single clamp, black
Headset
ACROS ZS44 / ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings
Seat
Saddle
WTB Silverado, Narrow shape, 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
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 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 | 151 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 188 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 170 cm | 180 cm | 190 cm | 210 cm |
Model Overview
META TR 29 SIGNATURE MATTE is a Commencal Meta Tr model. Commençal released 61 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
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 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.
Trail bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Trail bike you should know that the average price is 2762$. However, you could also get a good Trail bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
When Commençal released this model in 2021, its price was 4799$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that META TR 29 SIGNATURE MATTE price is 73.75% higher than the average cost of a Trail bike.
Average weight for Trail bikes
Trail bikes have an average weight of 12.98 kg (28.62 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
With a weight of 15 kg (33.07 lbs), Commençal bike is much heavier than average. In short, the average Trail bike weight is 15.56% lower than this one.
META TR 29 SIGNATURE MATTE components
Fork
This bike has the Fox Factory Float 36 fork installed. The fork’s travel is 160mm. 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
From the factory, it comes with the FOX Float X2 Factory rear shock model, which has a travel of 140mm. Bike rear shocks are a great way to increase comfort on the bike and give you more control when riding on technical trails. In short, if you want smooth rides, get a full-suspension bicycle.
Wheels size
When it comes to wheels, the META TR 29 SIGNATURE MATTE bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
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 SIGNATURE MATTE bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 151 cm – 210 cm (4.95 ft – 6.89 ft). In short, you can easily find one that suits you.
Dropper post
The Commençal model is also equipped with a dropper post. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.