Commencal Meta Power TR Geometry: Read Low and High Separately
Commencal Meta Power TR geometry on the current Shimano technical record has separate Low and High values. For large, reach is 481/485 mm; for extra large, it is 506/510 mm. Reading only the larger number hides a setting condition. Size and chip position belong beside the measurement throughout a comparison. When comparing the Commencal META POWER TR SHIMANO RACE BRUSHED Bike, keep the frame size and chip setting beside each geometry value. The historical photograph does not identify either.
Commencal Meta Power TR geometry across the correct column
The chart lists a 64.1/64.5-degree head angle and a 77.1/77.5-degree seat angle in Low/High order. The wheelbase entries for large are 1280/1279 mm, and for extra large 1305/1304 mm. Keep the order consistent instead of assembling a new specification from whichever value looks preferable in each row.
Stack is another independent measurement. Large is listed at 616/613 mm and extra large at 616/613 mm. These are the values printed in the current source, not measurements taken from a built bicycle. Check the actual configuration when using them for a fit discussion; do not silently rewrite an unexpected entry.
Carry the fork reference and its disagreement
The geometry table uses 566 mm fork length and 44 mm offset. The same product page’s original Lyrik Ultimate build entry specifies 42 mm offset, as does the archived 2022 RACE sheet. That disagreement remains unresolved. Do not describe the table and original fork as a fully consistent set of measurements.
When comparing a used bicycle, identify its installed fork and chip position first. A changed fork introduces another reason the assembled bicycle may differ from the reference chart. Matching a model-family name does not remove that uncertainty or establish the present head angle from a photograph.
Use the chart to organize a fit comparison
Compare reach and stack with a bicycle whose riding position you know, while noting its cockpit and saddle arrangement. The manufacturer’s sizing advice itself recommends comparing both measurements and, where possible, trying the relevant sizes. A single height threshold or one reach number cannot answer every rider’s fit question.
Low and High are documented configurations, not a blanket wheel-conversion permission. If a setting change is proposed, use the correct procedure and have the actual arrangement checked. This guide explains the chart; it does not supply a flip-chip installation sequence or infer an approved setup for an unidentified frame.
The topic and brand background distinguish this electric trail platform from other Commencal families. Keep the size-chart comparison attached to the Shimano record used here.
FAQ
What reach values are printed for the large frame?
The current Shimano chart lists 481 mm in Low and 485 mm in High.
Do the fork-offset entries agree?
No. The geometry chart prints 44 mm, while the original fork build entry prints 42 mm.
Does the picture establish the chip position?
No. The historical family photograph is not a verified setting or size record.
Sources
The current Shimano page supplies Low/High geometry; its fork-offset entry is compared explicitly with the archived 2022 RACE build. Current Shimano RACE product and technical record (https://www.commencal.com/en/commencal-meta-power-tr-race-brushed/22METAPWTRRXL.html). Archived 2022 RACE manufacturer sheet (https://static.commencal.com/tech/2022-COMMENCAL-META-POWER-TR-RACE.pdf?nocache=1793208459). Rechecked 29 October 2026.
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