2023 Trek Fuel EX AL Gen 6 Frameset vs 2025 Commencal META TR V4 RIDE
The Commencal META TR V4 RIDE size closest to your ML is the M High. Compare the M High instead
What changes on the Commencal META TR V4 RIDE
Compared with the Trek Fuel EX AL Gen 6 Frameset in ML, the Commencal META TR V4 RIDE in XL High places the top of the head tube 23 mm higher and 43 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 51 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.
- Frame stack
- +23 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- +43 mm
- Longer frame reach
- Wheelbase
- +51 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- −0.1°
- About the same head angle
- Chainstays
- −4 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Trek Fuel EX AL Gen 6 Frameset, MLCommencal META TR V4 RIDE, XL HighDrawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Fuel EX AL Gen 6 Frameset ML | Commencal META TR V4 RIDE XL High | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 476 | 519 mm | +43 mm |
| Stack | 612 | 635 mm | +23 mm |
| Head tube angle | 65.1° | 65° | −0.1° |
| Seat tube angle | 78.0° | 79° | +1.0° |
| Effective top tube | 606 | 643 mm | +37 mm |
| Chainstay length | 438 | 434 mm | −4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1232 | 1283 mm | +51 mm |
| BB drop | 31 | not listed | |
| BB height | 343 | not listed | |
| Standover | 748 | not listed | |
| Seat tube length | 420 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 100 | not listed | |
| Fork length | not listed | not listed |
Differences are the Commencal META TR V4 RIDE minus the Trek Fuel EX AL Gen 6 Frameset. Full charts: 2023 Trek Fuel EX AL Gen 6 Frameset, 2025 Commencal META TR V4 RIDE.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Fuel EX AL Gen 6 FramesetCommencal META TR V4 RIDE
Each bike is ranked against the other trail 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 | Trek Fuel EX AL Gen 6 Frameset | Commencal META TR V4 RIDERIDE |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | not listed | Commencal META TR V4 |
| Fork | not listed | SRAM Lyrik Base |
| Rear shock | not listed | SRAM Deluxe Select+ |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano Deore |
| Derailleur | not listed | Shimano Deore |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano Deore |
| Chain | not listed | Shimano Deore |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano MT512 |
| Chainring | not listed | Shimano MT512 |
| Bottom bracket | not listed | Shimano SM-BB-71 |
| Tire | not listed | Maxxis Minion DHR II, Maxxis Assegai |
| Hub | not listed | Formula MSL-148A, Formula DC-711 |
| Rim | not listed | e*thirteen Grappler Core |
| Brake | not listed | SRAM DB6 |
| Rotor | not listed | SRAM G2 |
| Handlebar | not listed | ALPHA R20 760 |
| Stem | not listed | Ride Alpha Enduro |
| Grips | not listed | Ride Alpha Mushroom |
| Headset | not listed | Acros ZS44/ZS56 |
| Dropper post | not listed | Kind Shock 900i |
| Seatpost | not listed | KINDSHOCK 900i |
| Saddle | not listed | fizik Terra Alpaca X5 |
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