Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset XT, Deore -
Suspension Hardtail -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
XS
156cm - 166cm
SM
163cm - 174cm
MD
171cm - 182cm
LG
179cm - 189cm
XL
185cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Carbon
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX "Reba RL", 100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO "Deore XT RD-M8100 Shadow Plus", 12speed
Shift Levers
SHIMANO "Deore SL-M6100"
Cassette
SHIMANO "CS-M6100", 10-51 Z.
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO "HB-MT410", 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
SHIMANO "FH-MT410", 12x148 mm
Rims
RODI "Ryot 25"
Tires
SCHWALBE "Racing Ray", EVO Addix, 60-622, faltbar/SCHWALBE "Racing Ray", EVO Addix, 60-622, faltbar
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO "BR-MT410"
Cockpit
Handlebar
LEVEL 9 "Flat Bar", Ø 31,8, 740 mm
Seat
Saddle
CONWAY "1489 sport light"
Seatpost
LEVEL 9 "Race", 27,2 mm, 350 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | XS | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wheels | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" | 29" |
| Rider Min Height | 156 cm | 163 cm | 171 cm | 179 cm | 185 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 166 cm | 174 cm | 182 cm | 189 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
RLC 4.9 completes the Conway Rlc model. Conway launched 41 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Conway RLC 2.9 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2176$. Conway RLC FS 9.9 2023 on the other hand costs 7750$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Your safety is a top priority so always wear a helmet when you ride your bike. Moreover, wear the right clothing. You want to be visible to other drivers, so avoid wearing dark clothing.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Crosscountry bike that is reliable is 1905$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
At the moment of the release date, Conway RLC 4.9 price was 2866$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that RLC 4.9 price is 50.45% more expensive.
RLC 4.9 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Reba fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the RLC 4.9 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RLC 4.9 has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes are perfect for mountain biking, road cycling, and commuting. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
There are 5 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 156 cm – 195 cm (5.12 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.