2026 Commencal Meta SX Race vs 2025 Santa Cruz Nomad C
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Santa Cruz Nomad C
- Frame stack
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Frame reach
- −8 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −1 mm
- About the same
The two frames
Only the Commencal Meta SX Race is drawn. The Santa Cruz Nomad C numbers we have for size M are missing the stack, seat angle and wheelbase.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Commencal Meta SX Race M | Santa Cruz Nomad C M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 460 | 452 | −8 mm |
| Stack | 638.3 | not listed | |
| Head tube angle | 64 | 63.5 | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 77.5 | not listed | |
| Effective top tube | 600.6 | not listed | |
| Chainstay length | 442 | 441 | −1 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1253 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 420 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 120 | not listed |
Differences are the Santa Cruz Nomad C minus the Commencal Meta SX Race. Full charts: 2026 Commencal Meta SX Race, 2025 Santa Cruz Nomad C.
Where each sits in its class
Commencal Meta SX RaceSanta Cruz Nomad C
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.
| Part | Commencal Meta SX RaceRace | Santa Cruz Nomad CC GX AXS |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | RockShox Zeb Ultimate Charger 3 RC2 | Fox 38 Factory |
| Rear shock | RockShox Super Deluxe Ultimate Trunnion | Fox Float X |
| Shifter | SRAM GX Eagle AXS Rocker | SRAM GX AXS |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle AXS |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Chain | SRAM GX Eagle | not listed |
| Crankset | SRAM GX AXS | SRAM GX Eagle DUB Transmission |
| Bottom bracket | SRAM DUB GX | not listed |
| Wheelset | crankbrothers Synthesis Enduro | DT Swiss 370 |
| Tire | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD | Maxxis Assegai, Maxxis Minion DHR II DD |
| Brake | TRP DH-R EVO | SRAM Maven Bronze |
| Handlebar | RIDE ALPHA | Santa Cruz 35 Carbon |
| Stem | Ride Alpha 40 | Burgtec Enduro MK3 |
| Grips | ODI Longneck | not listed |
| Headset | Acros ZS56/ZS56 | not listed |
| Seatpost | KS Lev Integra | OneUp Components dropper post |
| Saddle | SDG Bel-Air | SDG Bel Air V3 |
| Frame | not listed | Santa Cruz Nomad |
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