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2026 Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL vs 2024 Mondraker Crafty Carbon XR

The S is the Mondraker Crafty Carbon XR size closest to your S Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.

What changes on the Mondraker Crafty Carbon XR

Compared with the Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL in S, the Mondraker Crafty Carbon XR in S places the top of the head tube 4 mm lower and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−4 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
±0 mm
About the same reach
Wheelbase
−2 mm
About the same
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
+10 mm
Longer: more planted

The two frames

2026 Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL (S) and 2024 Mondraker Crafty Carbon XR (S), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Mondraker Crafty Carbon XR is the colored outline on top.J 1237

Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL, SMondraker Crafty Carbon XR, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementCommencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL SMondraker Crafty Carbon XR SDifference
Reach440 mm440 mm±0 mm
Stack636.1 mm632 mm−4 mm
Head tube angle64°64.5°+0.5°
Seat tube angle74.2°75°+0.8°
Effective top tube580.7 mm615 mm+34 mm
Chainstay length445 mm455 mm+10 mm
Wheelbase1236.9 mm1235 mm−2 mm
Seat tube length380 mm380 mm±0 mm
Fork length588 mmnot listed
Head tube length120 mm110 mm−10 mm
BB heightnot listed358 mm

Differences are the Mondraker Crafty Carbon XR minus the Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL. Full charts: 2026 Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL, 2024 Mondraker Crafty Carbon XR.

Where each sits in its class

Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIALMondraker Crafty Carbon XR

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other enduro bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartCommencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL400 ESSENTIAL EAGLE 90Mondraker Crafty Carbon XRCarbon XR
FrameCommencal META POWER SX 400Mondraker Crafty Stealth
ForkFox 38 Performance E-BikeÖhlins RXF 38 M.2 29
Rear shockFox Float X PerformanceÖhlins TTX
ShifterSRAM Eagle 90 TransmissionSRAM GX Eagle
DerailleurSRAM Eagle 90 TransmissionSRAM X01 Eagle
CassetteSRAM 1270 TransmissionSRAM GX Eagle
ChainSRAM GX Eagle TransmissionSRAM NX Eagle
Cranksete*thirteen Helix Core E*Spece*thirteen TRS
MotorBosch Performance Line SXBosch Performance Line
BatteryBosch PowerTube 400Bosch Powertube
TireMaxxis Minion DHRII 27.5, Maxxis Assegai 29Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Minion DHR II
HubDT Swiss 370Mavic Boost
RimDT Swiss HF1900Mavic E-Deemax
BrakeTRP DH-R EVO ProSRAM Code Stealth Silver
HandlebarALPHA R20 760Onoff Krypton Carbon 1.0
StemALPHA 40Onoff Krypton FG 30mm
GripsRide Alpha MushroomOnoff Desert
HeadsetAcros ZS56/ZS66not listed
SeatpostKS Rage inot listed
Saddlefizik Terra Aidon X5fizik Terra Aidon X5
AccessoryALPHAnot listed
Chainringnot listedSRAM X-Sync 2 Eagle
Dropper postnot listedOnoff Pija dropper internal

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