Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Carbon -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 110mm -
Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle -
Suspension Full -
Drivetrain 1 × 12 -
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", 110 mm
Rear Shock
ROCKSHOX "Deluxe Select +"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM "GX Eagle", 12speed
Shift Levers
SRAM "NX Eagle Trigger"
Cassette
SRAM "XG 1275 Eagle", 10-52 Z.
Wheels
Front Hub
FORMULA "DC 711", 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
FORMULA "DHT 1481", 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
CONTEC "Drop - A - Gogo", 31,6 mm, 100 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 FS 4.9 belongs to the Conway Rlc model. Conway launched 41 bikes of this model so far. Take a sneak peek at all Conway Rlc bikes models from 2023, by clicking here.
Model range prices
The most economical model, the Conway RLC 2.9 2023 has a starting price of 2176$. Conway RLC FS 9.9 2023 on the other hand is the most expensive at 7750$.
Safety
When you go for a ride, don’t forget to put your helmet on. Moreover, ride with traffic, not against it. This will help you stay visible to drivers and also makes it easier for them to see you.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 4034$. Comparing this to the average Crosscountry bike price, we see that the price is 111.76% more expensive.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox Reba model. The travel on this model is 110mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
When it comes to wheels, the RLC FS 4.9 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. 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
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
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, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.
Dropper post
A dropper post is included with the RLC FS 4.9. Therefore, climbing or descending will be a breeze.