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2026 Commençal

META SX V5 ESSENTIAL

A 29″ / 27.5″ aluminum frame full suspension enduro bike with upper mid-range components.
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Manufacturer Price

$4,400
Weight36.4 lbs  
FrameAluminum
SuspensionFull, 165 / 170mm
ForkFox Performance Float 38
ShockFox Float X Performance
Wheels29″ / 27.5″ Aluminum
Drivetrain1 × 12
GroupsetSLX
BrakesShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc
SeatpostDropper
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Terrain
easyextreme
Handling
nimblestable
META SX V5 ESSENTIAL
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Gearing

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Lowest gear

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26 mph

META SX V5 ESSENTIAL

26 mph

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Spec Level

Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

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
Loam Wolf
Review: Commencal Meta SX V5 Signature

Apr 2025 · Robert Johnston

The Commencal Meta SX V5 is a solid performing aggressive enduro mountain bike, with balance that stood out above typical mixed-wheel bikes.

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NSMB
Commencal Meta SX V5 Review

Oct 2023

Commencal's mixed-wheel long travel bike blurs the line between trail and enduro.

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Pinkbike
First Look: 2024 Commencal Meta SX V5

Jun 2023 · Henry Quinney

That said, a good bike is all about balance, and we look forward to receiving one for review..

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Revolution Mountain Bike Magazine
[R]eviewed // Commencal Meta SX

Jan 2023 · Scotty Prendergast

For a brand born and bred in the hills of the Andorran high country, whenever the crew at [R]evolution get their paws on one of Commencals new whips for review, we’re always drooling with anticipation to see how any of their bikes are going to handle out in the wild. Watch the vid and read up on our thoughts!

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Geometry
Specs
Build
Frame

2025 META SX V5, 165 mm travel, 29''-27.5'', Alloy 6066, triple butted tubes, T4, T6. Bolu bearings

BB StandardBB86/BB92, Press Fit

ColorPure White, Shiny Finish

Fork

FOX 38 Performance, 170 mm travel, 29", rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 44 mm offset, 1 Token

Travel170mm

Spring TypeAir

Shock

FOX Float X Performance, 230 x 65 mm, LSR, 2 pos-adj, 0.4ci Spacers

Travel165mm

Bottom Bracket

SHIMANO SM-BB-71, Pressfit

Headset

ACROS ZS56/ZS56, Alloy cups, 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 Ridon X5, 145 mm, Alloy rails

Seatpost

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

TypeDropper

Grips

RIDE ALPHA Mushroom, Black clamp

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

SHIMANO SLX, 12s

Crank

SHIMANO SLX, 165 mm crank arms, Chainring: SHIMANO SLX, 32t

Shifters

SHIMANO SLX, 12s

Cassette

SHIMANO SLX, 12s, 10-51t

Chain

SHIMANO SLX, 12s

Chain Guide

RIDE ALPHA

Brakes

SHIMANO SLX, 4 pistons, resin pads, Rotors: SHIMANO RT86, 203 mm, 6-bolts

TypeShimano SLX Hydraulic Disc

Wheels
Rims

DT SWISS E593, Rear: 27.5'', 32h, 28 mm inner width - Front: 29'', 32h, 28 mm inner width

Front Hub

Included with wheelset, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings, 12 x 148 mm, Shimano Microspline - Front: 32h, sealed bearings, 15 x 110mm

Rear Hub

Included with wheelset, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings, 12 x 148 mm, Shimano Microspline - Front: 32h, sealed bearings, 15 x 110mm

Tires

Rear: MAXXIS DHR II - Front: MAXXIS Assegai, Rear: 27.5''x2.5'' WT, 3C MaxxTerra, New EXO+, Tubeless Ready - Front: 29''x2.5'' WT, 3C MaxxGrip, New EXO+, Tubeless Ready

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Last updated June 1