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2025 Commençal

FRS ESSENTIAL

A 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension downhill frameset with high-end components.

Manufacturer Price

$4,800
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 200 / 203mm
ForkFox Performance Float 40
ShockFox Float X2 Performance
Wheels27.5″
Drivetrain1 × 7
GroupsetTruvativ Descendant, GX
BrakesTRP DH-R EVO Hydraulic Disc
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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)

25 mph

FRS ESSENTIAL

26 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

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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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

FRS, 200 mm travel, 27.5'', Alloy 6069, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Enduro bearings

ColorPure White, Shiny Finish

Fork

FOX 40 Performance, 203 mm travel, 27.5", Fit Grip damper, LSC, LSR, Float Evol, Boost (20 x 110 mm), 52 mm offset, 2 Tokens

Travel203mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX Float X2 Performance, 250 x 75 mm, LSC, LSR

Travel200mm

Bottom Bracket

SRAM DUB, Pressfit

Headset

ACROS ZS44 / ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings

Stem

RIDE ALPHA DH 40, 40 mm extension, direct mount, 31.8 mm

Handlebar

RIDE ALPHA R27, 31.8 mm, 780 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on S / M / L - 31.8 mm, 800 mm width, 27 mm rise, Alloy 6061 on XL

Saddle

SDG Patriot I-Beam, Kevlar reinforced

Seatpost

SDG Micro I-Beam, 31.6 mm, 250 mm length

TypeRigid

Grips

ODI Longneck, Soft compound, single clamp, black

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM GX DH, 7 sp

Crank

TRUVATIV Descendant DH, 165 mm crank arms, DUB, Chainring: TRUVATIV Descendant DH X-Sync, 34t

Shifters

SRAM GX DH, 7 sp

Cassette

SRAM GX DH, 7 sp, 11-25t

Chain

KMC X11EL, Black

Chain Guide

E13 Vario, 34-36t

Brakes

TRP DH-R EVO, 4 pistons, Rotor: TRP 203 mm, 6-bolt

TypeTRP DH-R EVO Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Front Hub

Rear: FORMULA DHG-150 - Front: FORMULA DHL-93, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings

Rear Hub

Rear: FORMULA DHG-150 - Front: FORMULA DHL-93, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings

Tires

Rear: MAXXIS DHR II - Front: MAXXIS Assegai, Rear: 27.5" x 2.4" WT, DH casing - Front: 27.5" x 2.5", WT, 3C MaxxGrip, DH Casing

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First added April 20

Last updated June 1