2024 Mondraker Crafty XR vs 2026 Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL
The Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL size closest to your M is the M. Compare the M instead
What changes on the Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL
Compared with the Mondraker Crafty XR in M, the Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL in S places the top of the head tube 4 mm higher and 20 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 18 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +4 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −20 mm
- Shorter frame reach
- Wheelbase
- −18 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- −0.5°
- Slacker: calmer steering
- Chainstays
- −10 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Mondraker Crafty XR, MCommencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL, SDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Mondraker Crafty XR M | Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL S | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 460 mm | 440 mm | −20 mm |
| Stack | 632 mm | 636.1 mm | +4 mm |
| Head tube angle | 64.5° | 64° | −0.5° |
| Seat tube angle | 75° | 74.2° | −0.8° |
| Effective top tube | 626 mm | 580.7 mm | −45 mm |
| Chainstay length | 455 mm | 445 mm | −10 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1255 mm | 1236.9 mm | −18 mm |
| BB height | 349 mm | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 420 mm | 380 mm | −40 mm |
| Head tube length | 110 mm | 120 mm | +10 mm |
| Fork length | not listed | 588 mm |
Differences are the Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL minus the Mondraker Crafty XR. Full charts: 2024 Mondraker Crafty XR, 2026 Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL.
Where each sits in its class
Mondraker Crafty XRCommencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL
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 | Mondraker Crafty XRXR | Commencal META POWER SX ESSENTIAL400 ESSENTIAL EAGLE 90 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Mondraker Crafty | Commencal META POWER SX 400 |
| Fork | Öhlins RXF 38 M.2 29 | Fox 38 Performance E-Bike |
| Rear shock | Öhlins TTX | Fox Float X Performance |
| Shifter | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Derailleur | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM Eagle 90 Transmission |
| Cassette | SRAM GX Eagle | SRAM 1270 Transmission |
| Chain | SRAM NX Eagle | SRAM GX Eagle Transmission |
| Crankset | Race Face Aeffect ebike | e*thirteen Helix Core E*Spec |
| Chainring | SRAM X-Sync 2 Eagle | not listed |
| Motor | Bosch Performance Line CX | Bosch Performance Line SX |
| Battery | Bosch Powertube | Bosch PowerTube 400 |
| Tire | Maxxis Minion DHF, Maxxis Minion DHR II | Maxxis Minion DHRII 27.5, Maxxis Assegai 29 |
| Hub | Mavic Boost | DT Swiss 370 |
| Rim | Mavic E-Deemax | DT Swiss HF1900 |
| Brake | SRAM Code Stealth Silver | TRP DH-R EVO Pro |
| Handlebar | Onoff Sulfur 1.0 double butted 6061 alloy | ALPHA R20 760 |
| Stem | Onoff Krypton FG 30mm | ALPHA 40 |
| Grips | Onoff Desert | Ride Alpha Mushroom |
| Headset | Onoff Saturn tapered for 1-1/8” to 1-1/2” head tube | Acros ZS56/ZS66 |
| Dropper post | Onoff Pija dropper internal | not listed |
| Saddle | fizik Terra Aidon X5 | fizik Terra Aidon X5 |
| Seatpost | not listed | KS Rage i |
| Accessory | not listed | ALPHA |
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