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    MSRP
    $1,749$420
    Where to Buy
    $1

    At

    $420

    At Giant

    Category
    Mountain YouthMountain Youth
    Weight
    30.9 lbs
    4.9
    1.9
    AluminumAluminum
    Fork
    RockShox Recon Silver RL (air)Steel
    Wheels
    AluminumAluminum
    27.5″20″
    Brakes
    Hydraulic DiscRim
    Groupset
    SX Eagle, X1Tourney, Shimano
    Drivetrain
    1 × 121 × 7
    Suspension
    HardtailRigid
    Front Travel
    150mm-
    Seatpost
    DropperRigid
    Brand Site

    commencalusa.com

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    The Commençal META HT JR is a 27.5″ aluminum frame mountain youth bike with high-end components and hydraulic disc brakes.
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    Gear Range

    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)

    24 mph

    2021 META HT JR

    14 mph

    2024 Talon 20 Lite

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

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

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    2021 Meta HT JR, Alloy 6061, triple butted tubes, T4, T6.

    BB StandardBSA, Threaded

    ColorDirt, Shiny Finish

    ALUXX-grade aluminum

    BB StandardBSA, Threaded

    ColorDirt, Shiny Finish

    Fork

    ROCKSHOX Recon Silver RL, 150 mm travel, 27,5, Motion Control damper, Debonair, rebound, Boost (15 x 110 mm), 46 mm offset

    high-tensile steel, rigid

    Shock

    , -

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    SRAM DUB, Threaded

    semi-cartridge

    Headset

    ACROS ZS44 / ZS56, Alloy cups, sealed bearings

    Stem

    RIDE ALPHA Freeride 40 mm, 40 mm extension, 31,8 mm

    forged alloy Ahead, 10-degree

    Handlebar

    RIDE ALPHA R15, 31,8 mm, 760 mm width, 15 mm rise, Alloy 6061

    Giant Kids, alloy, 31.8mm, 10-degree rise, 60mm, custom taper design

    Saddle

    FIZIK Alpaca Gravita X5, Steel rails

    Explora Jr.

    Seatpost

    KS Rage-I, 31,6 mm, travel: 100 mm, SouthPaw alloy remote

    alloy, single-bolt, 27.2x250mm

    Pedals

    platform

    Grips

    YES

    Giant Junior, custom taper design

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    SRAM SX, 12s

    Shimano Tourney

    Front Derailleur

    N/A

    Crank

    SRAM X1 1000 Eagle, 155 mm crank arms, DUB, Boost, Chainring: SRAM X1 1000 Eagle 32t, Narrow-Wide

    alloy, 32t, 140mm

    Shifters

    SRAM SX, 12s

    Shimano REVOSHIFT, 1x7

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-1210, 12s, 11-50t

    14x34

    Chain

    KMC X12, 12s

    KMC HV500

    Chain Guide

    , -

    Brakes

    SHIMANO MT-501, I-Spec II compatible, SHIMANO SM-RT66 203 / 180 mm, 6-bolt

    alloy, linear pull

    Brake Levers

    alloy, junior MTB

    Wheels
    Rims

    SPANK Spoon 32, 27,5, 32h, 26,7 mm inner width

    Giant Kids 20", alloy

    Spokes

    stainless, 14g

    Front Hub

    Rear: FORMULA RX-26 - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings

    nutted, 28h

    Rear Hub

    Rear: FORMULA RX-26 - Front: FORMULA DC-711, Rear: 32h, sealed bearings - Front: 32h, sealed bearings

    nutted, 28h

    Tires

    Rear: MAXXIS MINION DHRII 27 - Front: MAXXIS MINION DHRII 27, Real: 27.5x2.40WT FOLDABLE 3C MaxxTerra / Exo+ / TR - Front: 27.5x2.40WT FOLDABLE 3C MaxxTerra / Exo+ / TR

    Giant Junior Sport, 20x1.95", 22 tpi

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