2026 Marin Alpine Trail E1 vs 2027 Commencal META POWER SX AVINOX PODIUM
The M is the Commencal META POWER SX AVINOX PODIUM size closest to your M Marin Alpine Trail E1. 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 Commencal META POWER SX AVINOX PODIUM
Compared with the Marin Alpine Trail E1 in M, the Commencal META POWER SX AVINOX PODIUM in M places the top of the head tube 8 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 10 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +8 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- ±0 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- +10 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +0.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- +3 mm
- Longer: more planted
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Marin Alpine Trail E1 numbers we have for size M are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Marin Alpine Trail E1 M | Commencal META POWER SX AVINOX PODIUM M | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 460 | 460 mm | ±0 mm |
| Stack | 634 | 642.3 mm | +8 mm |
| Head tube angle | 63.5 | 64° | +0.5° |
| Chainstay length | 442 | 445 mm | +3 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1248 | 1258 mm | +10 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 77.9° | |
| Seat tube length | not listed | 420 mm | |
| Fork length | not listed | 576 mm | |
| Head tube length | not listed | 134.5 mm |
Differences are the Commencal META POWER SX AVINOX PODIUM minus the Marin Alpine Trail E1. Full charts: 2026 Marin Alpine Trail E1, 2027 Commencal META POWER SX AVINOX PODIUM.
Where each sits in its class
Marin Alpine Trail E1Commencal META POWER SX AVINOX PODIUM
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 | Marin Alpine Trail E1E1 | Commencal META POWER SX AVINOX PODIUMPODIUM |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Marin Alpine Trail | Commencal META POWER SX AVINOX |
| Fork | X-Fusion Vengence | Fox PODIUM 160 mm Factory |
| Rear shock | X-Fusion H3A Air | Fox Float X2 Factory |
| Shifter | Shimano SL-U6000-10R CUES | SRAM Pod Controller |
| Derailleur | Shimano CUES U6000 | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-LG300-10 | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Chain | Shimano LG500 | SRAM X0 Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | Marin Forged eMTB 34T 150mm | e*thirteen Helix |
| Chainring | Marin Single speed | not listed |
| Bottom bracket | Marin Threaded | not listed |
| Motor | Bosch Performance Line CX Gen 5 | Avinox M2S |
| Battery | Bosch PT800 Horizontal | not listed |
| Wheelset | Marin double-wall alloy 29mm inner 32H tubeless | not listed |
| Tire | Schwalbe Magic Mary | Maxxis Minion DHR II, Maxxis Assegai |
| Brake | TRP DHR EVO Comp | Shimano XT |
| Rotor | TRP 220mm front, 200mm rear | not listed |
| Handlebar | Marin Trail | not listed |
| Stem | Marin CNC | not listed |
| Grips | Marin Grizzly | ODI Longneck V2.1 |
| Dropper post | Marin Remote 34.9mm | not listed |
| Seatpost | TranzX 34.9mm diameter | UP V3 |
| Saddle | Marin Speed Concept | WTB Solano |
| Hub | not listed | DT Swiss 350 |
| Rim | not listed | DT Swiss HX 1700 |
| Headset | not listed | Acros ZS56/ZS66 |
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