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2023 Commençal

CLASH ESSENTIAL

A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$4,400
Weight35.5 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 170 / 180mm
ForkFox Performance Float 38
ShockFox Float X2 Performance
Wheels27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetSLX
BrakesShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Handling
nimblestable
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Gearing

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Lowest gear

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28 mph

CLASH ESSENTIAL

26 mph

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Spec Level

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Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'7"

MD

5'6" – 5'11"

LG

5'10" – 6'3"

XL

6'2" – 6'11"

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Reviews
Pinkbike
Commencal Releases Clash Park Edition

Jun 2022 · COMMENCAL bicycles

And for people like Max, we think that the CLASH is the perfect bike for shredding, with no enduro accessories necessary!.

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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
Little Shred Edit: Commencal Clash Kids' Bikes

Jun 2020

This is what Commencal considers taking a break from its recent barrage of new bike releases. Commencal kids' bikes are arguably the best on the market,

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

CLASH, 170 mm travel, 27.5'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

ColorDark Slate, Matte Finish

Fork

FOX 38 Performance, 180 mm travel, 27.5", Fit Grip damper, 3 positions, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 37 mm offset, 1 Token

Travel180mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX Float X2 Performance, 230 x 65 mm, rebound, compression, 2 positions adjustment

Travel170mm

Bottom Bracket

Press Fit BB 92

Headset

ACROS ZS44/ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings

Stem

RIDE ALPHA Freeride 40, 40 mm extension, 31.8 mm

Handlebar

RIDE ALPHA R20 760 on S - RIDE ALPHA R27 780 on M / L - RIDE ALPHA R27 800 on XL, 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

Saddle

SDG Bel Air V3, Steel Rails

Seatpost

KS Rage-I, 34.9 mm, travel: 125 mm on S, 150 mm on M, 170 mm on L, 190 mm on XL, SouthPaw alloy remote

TypeDropper

Grips

ODI Longneck, Soft pro compound, single clamp, black

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SHIMANO SLX, 12s

Crank

SHIMANO SLX, 170 mm crank arms, Boost, Chainring: SHIMANO SLX, 34t, Dynamic Chain Engagement + Technology

Shifters

SHIMANO SLX, 12s

Cassette

SHIMANO SLX, 12s, 10-51t

Chain

SHIMANO SLX, 12s

Brakes

SHIMANO SLX, 4 pistons, I-Spec EV compatible, Rotor: SHIMANO SM-RT76 203 mm, 6-bolt

TypeShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

DT SWISS E532, 27.5'', 32h, 30 mm inner width

Front Hub

Rear: FORMULA DC-148A - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings, Micro Spline - Front: 32h, sealed bearings

Rear Hub

Rear: FORMULA DC-148A - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings, Micro Spline - Front: 32h, sealed bearings

Tires

Rear: MAXXIS DHR II - Front: MAXXIS Assegai, Rear: 27.5" x 2.4", WT, 3C MaxxTerra, EXO+, Tubeless Ready - Front: 27.5" x 2.5", WT, 3C MaxxGrip, EXO+, Tubeless Ready

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