2020 Commençal

CLASH ESSENTIAL FOX

A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with upper mid-range components.
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MSRP$3,499
Weight34.8 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 165 / 180mm
ForkFox Performance Float 36
ShockFox Float X2 Performance
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetSLX
BrakesHydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Handling
nimblestable
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

28 mph

CLASH ESSENTIAL FOX

26 mph

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Sizing
SM

4'11" – 5'7"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'2" – 6'11"

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Reviews
Pinkbike
Commencal Reveals New Clash Kids Range

Oct 2021 · COMMENCAL bicycles

The range is made up of four platforms with different wheel sizes: Clash 20, Clash 24, Clash JR (26 inches) and Clash XS (27/26)..

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NSMB
Dream Builds: Owen Foster's Mix-Wheeled Commencal Clash "Warpig"

Apr 2021

"It's just a 27.5 bike with the wheel I'm used to in front…" Owen Foster playing down the mullet setup of his custom Commencal Clash in our first Dream Builds feature, supported by Ride Wrap.

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BIKE Magazine
Commencal Updates the Clash

Jun 2020

The Clash, Commencal's quintessential freeride rig, just got a major facelift.

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

2020 CLASH, 165 mm travel, 27.5'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

ColorAra Blue, Shiny Clear Coat

Fork

FOX 36 Float Performance, 180 mm travel, 27.5", FLOAT, Grip, 3 positions lever for compression, rebound, Boost (QR 15 x 110 mm), 44 mm offset

Travel180mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX Float X2 Performance, 230 x 65 mm, 2 positions lever for compression, rebound, 0,3 spacer

Travel165mm

Spring TypeAir

Bottom Bracket

SHIMANO Pressfit, SMBB71

Headset

ACROS Alloy cups ZS44/ZS56, ZS44/ZS56, sealed bearings, IPS Technonolgy

Stem

RIDE ALPHA Freeride, 40 mm, 31,8 mm, 0° angle, 2014 alloy

Handlebar

RIDE ALPHA, 27 mm rise, 780 mm, 31,8 mm, 7050 alloy, double butted

Saddle

FABRIC Scoop Flat Elite, Crmo rails

Seatpost

KINDSHOCK Ragei, 31.6 mm, Southpaw alloy lever, 125 mm on S, 150 mm on M, L and XL

TypeDropper

Grips

RIDE ALPHA, DH Grips, black, Ultra soft compound, single clamp

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SHIMANO SLX, 12 sp, Shadow Technology

Crank

SHIMANO SLX, 170 mm, 34t chainring, Hollowtech 2

Shifters

SHIMANO SLX, 12 sp, Rapidefire Plus Technology

Cassette

SHIMANO SLX, 12 sp, 10 - 51t, Hyperglide+

Chain

SHIMANO SLX, 12 sp, 116 links

Brakes

SHIMANO SLX, 4 pistons, 200 mm / 200 mm

TypeHydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

SPANK Oozy 359, 32 holes, 30.5 mm inner width, tubeless ready

Front Hub

SHIMANO SLX, 32 holes, Centerlock, 15 x 110 mm front, 12 x 148 mm rear, Microspline freehub body

Rear Hub

SHIMANO SLX, 32 holes, Centerlock, 15 x 110 mm front, 12 x 148 mm rear, Microspline freehub body

Tires

MAXXIS Assegai, 27.5 x 2.5, front / MAXXIS Aggressor, 27.5 x 2.5, rear, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO, TR, front / EXO, TR, rear

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