Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Travel Rear 100mm -
Fork RockShox SID SL Select
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Groupset XX1 Eagle, X1 -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX "SID SL Select +", 110 mm
Rear Shock
ROCKSHOX "SID LUXE Select +" 100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM "XX1 Eagle", 12speed
Shift Levers
SRAM "XX1 Eagle Trigger"
Cassette
SRAM "PG 1275 Eagle", 10-52 Z.
Crank
SRAM "X1 Carbon", Boost DUB, 32 Z.
Wheels
Front Hub
DT SWISS "XR1700", 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
DT SWISS "XR1700", 12x148 mm
Rims
DT SWISS "XR1700"
Tires
SCHWALBE "Racing Ray", EVO Addix, 60-622, faltbar/ SCHWALBE "Racing Ralph", EVO Addix, 60-622, faltbar
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM "Level TL"
Cockpit
Handlebar
RACEFACE "Next Carbon", Ø 31,8, 720 mm
Seat
Saddle
CONWAY "1489 super light"
Seatpost
RACEFACE "Next Carbon", 27,2 mm, 400 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Stack | 577 mm | 586 mm | 595 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 440 mm | 464 mm | 486 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 591 mm | 616 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° | 72 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 425 mm | 465 mm | 505 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 69.5 mm | 69.5 mm | 69.5 mm | 69.5 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1138 mm | 1166 mm | 1194 mm |
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 158 cm | 168 cm | 178 cm | 186 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 171 cm | 180 cm | 189 cm | 199 cm |
About this model
RLC FS 7.9 belongs to the Conway Rlc model. Conway launched 41 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Conway Rlc bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Conway RLC 2.9 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2176$. On the other hand, Conway RLC FS 9.9 2022, is the most expensive and costs 7113$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 5308$. In conclusion, this bike price is 178.64% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox SID SL Select is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 110mm. Bike forks absorb the shocks and give you a smooth and pleasant ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Rear Shock
Conway RLC FS 7.9 bike has the ROCKSHOX “SID LUXE Select +” 100 mm model installed, and has a travel of 100mm. Rear shocks offer better comfort, better traction, and better cornering. This allows for quicker riding on rough roads and trails. In short, a full-suspension bike will give you the smoothest ride possible.
Wheels size
The RLC FS 7.9 2022 bike is equipped with 29″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. Having 29″ wheels means that you need less fork travel, leading to a reduction of the pedal bob effect. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
We ride faster and faster, so a good braking system is essential on a bike nowadays. The RLC FS 7.9 comes with Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Conway RLC FS 7.9 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.