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2025 Commençal

META POWER SX 400 ESSENTIAL

A 29″ / 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro e-bike with high-end components.
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Manufacturer Price

$6,500
Weight48.5 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 170 / 170mm
ForkFox Performance Float 38
ShockFox Float X Performance
Wheels29″ / 27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetGX
MotorBosch 250W 60Nm mid-drive
BatteryBosch 400Wh
BrakesTRP DH-R EVO Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Terrain
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Handling
nimblestable
META POWER SX 400 ESSENTIAL
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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

META POWER SX 400 ESSENTIAL

26 mph

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Highest gear

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Spec Level

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Sizing
SM

5'2" – 5'8"

MD

5'6" – 6'0"

LG

5'10" – 6'4"

XL

6'2" – 6'8"

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Reviews
Bikerumor
Commençal Meta Power SX 800 Adds More Power, More Travel

Jun 2025 · Bikerumor Staff

Go big and delay going home with the bigger, stronger, longer Commençal Meta SX 800 enduro e-mountain bike.

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Pinkbike
First Ride: Commencal Meta Power SX 400

Dec 2024 · Matt Beer

The Meta Power SX uses Commencal's dual-link suspension layout and a Bosch SX motor.

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BikeRadar
Commencal Meta Power SX Bosch Signature review | BikeRadar

Sep 2024 · Alex Evans

The top-spec Bosch-powered Meta is designed for aggressive riding

Highs
  • Great balanced geometry

  • Climbing performance impressive

  • Good motor power and battery life

  • Sorted specifications

  • Supreme when ridden aggressively

Lows
  • Puncture prone stock tyres

  • Not the smoothest suspension

  • Feels like less travel than claimed

  • Cruising isn t an option

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Revolution Mountain Bike Magazine
[R]eviewed Commencal Meta Power TR 2024

Jul 2024 · July 3, 2024

Those of you that have been keeping up to date with the [R]evolution content of late being our printed magazine, YouTube Channel, Website and our social media platforms, would no doubt be aware that over the last few years we have been doing a bunch on kilometres aboard a broad range of e-MTB’s. One brand we’ve been working with a lot over the years has been Commencal Bikes. Reviewers // Scotty Prendergast, Matty Staggs and Blake Nielson  Photos // Matt […]

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Outdoor Gear Lab
Commencal Meta Power TR Ride

Mar 2022 · Jeremy Benson

E-bikes are expensive, so we're always on the hunt for great values like the Commencal Meta Power TR 29 Ride. It's one of the least expensive eMTBs we've...

Highs
  • Reasonable price (relatively speaking)

  • Fun on a wide range of terrain

  • Confident descender

  • Solid distance range

Lows
  • Mediocre suspension components

  • SRAM SX drivetrain

  • Can be a handful in tight spots

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

META POWER SX 400, 170 mm travel, 29''-27.5'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Bolu Bearings

BB StandardBosch, Press Fit

ColorGlittery Black, Shiny Finish

Fork

FOX 38 Performance E-Bike, 170 mm, 29", Fit Grip damper, 3 positions compression, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 44 mm offset, 3 spacers

Travel170mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX Float X Performance, 230 x 65 mm, 2-position (open/firm) lever, LSC, rebound, 0.4 spacers

Travel170mm

Bottom Bracket

Bosch, press-fit

Headset

ACROS ZS56 / ZS66, Alloy cups, stainless steel & sealed bearings

Stem

RIDE ALPHA 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

FIZIK Terra Aidon X5, 145 mm width, S-Alloy Mobius rails

Seatpost

KS Rage-I, 34.9 mm, 125 mm on S, 170 mm on M and 190 mm on L/XL

TypeDropper

Grips

RIDE ALPHA Mushroom, Soft compound, single clamp, 132 mm width, black

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SRAM GX, 12s

Crank

E13 Helix Core E*Spec, 155 mm crank arms, BOSCH Gen4, Chainring: E13 Helix Race E*Spec, 34t, direct mount, BOSCH Gen4

Shifters

SRAM GX, 12s

Cassette

SRAM NX, 12s, 11-50t

Chain

SRAM NX, 12s

Chain Guide

RIDE ALPHA, 32-34t

Brakes

TRP DH-R EVO, 4 pistons, resin pads, Rotors: TRP R2 203 mm, 6-bolt, 2.3 mm width

TypeTRP DH-R EVO Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

DT SWISS HF1900 Classic, Rear: 27.5'', 32h, 30 mm inner width - Front: 29'', 32h, 30 mm inner width

Front Hub

DT SWISS 370, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings, 12 x 148 mm, 18t, SRAM XD, e-bike specific - Front: 32h, sealed bearings, 15 x 110 mm

Rear Hub

DT SWISS 370, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings, 12 x 148 mm, 18t, SRAM XD, e-bike specific - Front: 32h, sealed bearings, 15 x 110 mm

Tires

Rear: SCHWALBE Tacky Chan - Front: SCHWALBE Magic Mary, Rear: 27.5'' x 2.4'', Super Gravity, Addix Soft, Tubeless Easy- Front: 29" x 2.4'', Super Trail, Addix Ultra Soft, Tubeless Easy

Electric Components
Motor

BOSCH Performance Line SX, Max. torque: 60 N.m, 250 W

Battery

BOSCH Compact Powertube 400, Fully integrated main battery, 400 Wh, BOSCH 4A Battery Charger. Compact size & lightweight

Display

BOSCH System Controller, ON/OFF switch, assist mode level, battery charge level

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