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2025 Forbidden Supernought vs 2027 Commencal SUPREME DH V5.2 SIGNATURE

The Commencal SUPREME DH V5.2 SIGNATURE size closest to your S2 is the S High. Compare the S High instead

What changes on the Commencal SUPREME DH V5.2 SIGNATURE

Frame stack
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Wheelbase
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Head angle
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Chainstays
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The two frames

We can't draw these frames yet. The Forbidden Supernought numbers we have for size S2 are missing the chainstay length. The numbers below still compare.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementForbidden Supernought S2Commencal SUPREME DH V5.2 SIGNATURE XL Low / HighDifference
Reach443not listed
Stack640not listed
Head tube angle63.1not listed
Seat tube angle75.8not listed
Effective top tube604not listed
Wheelbase1253not listed
BB drop-10.6not listed
BB height350not listed
Standover760not listed
Seat tube length420370 mm−50 mm
Head tube length100112 mm+12 mm
Chainstay lengthnot listednot listed
Fork lengthnot listednot listed

Differences are the Commencal SUPREME DH V5.2 SIGNATURE minus the Forbidden Supernought. Full charts: 2025 Forbidden Supernought, 2027 Commencal SUPREME DH V5.2 SIGNATURE.

Where each sits in its class

Forbidden SupernoughtCommencal SUPREME DH V5.2 SIGNATURE

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other downhill 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.

PartForbidden Supernought1Commencal SUPREME DH V5.2 SIGNATURESIGNATURE
FrameSupernought Full CarbonCommencal SUPREME DH V5.2
ForkRockShox BoXXer UltimateFox 40 Factory
Rear shockRockShox Vivid Coil UltimateFox Float X2 Factory
ShifterSRAM Pod Rocker ControllerSRAM GX DH
DerailleurSRAM XX DH TransmissionSRAM GX DH
CassetteSRAM XX DHSRAM GX DH
ChainSRAM X0 Eagle TransmissionSRAM PC1110
CranksetSRAM XX DHe*thirteen Helix core GR
ChainringSRAM 34Tnot listed
Bottom bracketSRAM DUBShimano MT800P
TireMaxxis ASSEGAI, Maxxis DHRIISchwalbe Tacky Chan, Schwalbe Magic Mary
Hubcrankbrothers Synthesis RatchetDT Swiss 350
Rimcrankbrothers Synthesis Alloy 2.0 DHDT Swiss FR 541, DT Swiss FR571
BrakeSRAM Maven SilverSRAM Maven
RotorSRAM HS2not listed
HandlebarBurgtec Ride Wide DHBurgtec Ride Wide
StemBurgtec Direct MountBurgtec Direct Mount
HeadsetCane Creek 40Cane Creek Hellbender 70
SeatpostBurgtec Xpressnot listed
Saddlefizik Gravita Alpacafizik Gravita Alpaca X5
AccessoryForbidden HD Guide, E.13 LG1 Pluse*thirteen LG1+
Gripsnot listedODI Longneck V2.1

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