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SUPREME DH V4.2 ESSENTIAL
A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension downhill bike.
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$2,299| Frame | Aluminum |
|---|---|
| Suspension | Full |
| Wheels | 27.5″ |
5'2" – 5'8"
5'6" – 5'11"
5'10" – 6'3"
6'1" – 6'7"
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Summary
The Commençal Supreme excels in downhill performance with its innovative HPP suspension system, providing exceptional bump absorption, stability, and grip on rough terrain. It offers great value with solid components and is praised for its speed and composure in challenging conditions. However, it can be heavy, less efficient on flat trails, and may require adaptation for optimal handling.
Exceptional bump absorption and suspension performance
High stability and grip on rough terrain
Innovative HPP suspension design
Good value with solid component package
Available in multiple wheel sizes for versatility
Heavy weight makes it less agile
Inefficient pedaling on flat or uphill sections
Short reach may not suit all riders
Requires adaptation to maximize performance
Not playful or poppy, more focused on straight-line speed
The capacity of the rear end to swallow up punishment is gob smacking.
BikeRadarIt’s a bike that finds it easy to make up speed in rough areas all with unparalleled stability. It’s trademark: speed.
Dirt MountainbikeCharging into rough rock gardens and braking bumps is unreal - I tried a section in Pila faster and faster, and the Supreme was the first bike I have ever ridden that genuinely became easier to handle the harder I pushed it.Pinkbike
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Jul 2018 · Paul Aston
The Supreme was ready to ride out of the box, I changed down a spring weight on the Fox DHX2 shock from 450lb to 400lb, pumped up the fork to 76psi, opened up most of the compression front and rear, and set the rebound on the fast side with a couple of extra clicks on the shock's HSR to for a little more control under big hits..
Unbeatable bump and high-speed performance
Ready to go racing out of the box
Great price and specification
Requires some adaptation to get the best out of the bike
Falls off chairlifts and shuttle trailers and might not fit in your car or garage
May make you ride too fast for your own safety
Dec 2017
Commencal commits to 29, releasing the big wheeled version of their World Cup proven Supreme DH.
Jul 2017 · Saris Mercanti
While most 180mm bikes are targeted towards the gravity racing realm, Commencal took a different approach with the new Supreme SX. - Mtbr.com
Dec 2016 · Jon Woodhouse
Mind blowing rough terrain performance, but it could do with a bit more length and a diet. Buy if you want to hit the roughest and toughest descents and don’t care about pedalling performance
Incredible bump taming performance with a solid parts package
Short reach, draggy when pedalling and rather hefty too
Nov 2016 · Smurf
Max has had a tinker with his flagship bike
Aug 2014
Commencal has released two new DH rigs, the Supreme DH Park and the Supreme DH Comp. Here is the Commencal Supreme DH Park in action.
First added June 12
Last updated June 12
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