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AM/Enduro Commencal Meta AM V4 Race In search of the steepest and loosest grades, the best and worst lines, and the most humbling terrain, Commencal’s bread-and-butter bike ended up exceeding our expectations in terms of what a 150mm travel enduro rig is capable of. From fire road to singletrack, technical to smooth, and sustained to short, the Meta AM V4 ends up …

By Chris Daniels
December 3, 2015 Last Updated: August 6, 2024

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AM/Enduro

Commencal Meta AM V4 Race

In search of the steepest and loosest grades, the best and worst lines, and the most humbling terrain, Commencal’s bread-and-butter bike ended up exceeding our expectations in terms of what a 150mm travel enduro rig is capable of. From fire road to singletrack, technical to smooth, and sustained to short, the Meta AM V4 ends up being a very competent climber given its downhill lean. In fact, the Meta did everything so well, Chris made it a part of his permanent stable.

“When pointed down, the term “confidence inspiring” never made more sense and its point-and-shoot attitude does not override the ability to throw the Meta around through the tightest and trickiest of trail.” -Chris Daniels

Read more of Chris’ review: Final Review Commencal Meta AM V4 Race

MSRP: $3799