Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category -
Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 29" -
Travel Front 100mm -
Fork RockShox Judy
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Groupset Deore, Shimano -
Suspension Hardtail -
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
Aluminium
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX "Judy TK", 100 mm, Poploc
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO "Deore RD-M6100 Shadow Plus", 12speed
Shift Levers
SHIMANO "Deore SL-M6100"
Cassette
SHIMANO "CS-M6100", 10-51 Z.
Crank
SHIMANO "FC-MT510", 32 Z. 175 mm
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO "HB-TX505" QR
Rear Hub
SHIMANO "FH-MT401" QR
Rims
RODI "Blackrock 23"
Tires
WTB "Ranger", 57-622
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO "BR-MT200"
Cockpit
Handlebar
CONWAY Riser, Ø 31,8, 720 mm
Seat
Saddle
SELLE ROYAL "Vivo Athletic Ergo", He
Seatpost
CONWAY Patent, 31,6 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.71 mm | 1.62 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Stack | 640 mm | 640 mm | 640 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 375 mm | 395 mm | 415 mm | 429 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 576 mm | 596 mm | 616 mm | 636 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.4 ° | 72.4 ° | 72.4 ° | 72.4 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 406 mm | 457 mm | 508 mm | 559 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm | 454 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1075 mm | 1095 mm | 1110 mm | 1130 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
MS 8.9 belongs to the Conway Ms model. 82 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Conway MS 12 Runner 2023 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 211$. On the other hand, Conway MS 9.9 2023, is the most expensive and costs 1220$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Conway MS 8.9 price was 1061$. Comparing the average cost of a Crosscountry bike to this one, you will see that MS 8.9 price is 79.55% lower.
MS 8.9 components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Judy fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. In short, you should always ensure you have a good fork when purchasing a bike.
Wheels size
The wheels on MS 8.9 are the 29″ aluminum type. These wheels are more forgiving when you go over roots, rocks, bumps, or other obstacles you encounter on your ride. However, these wheels are not ideal for smaller people.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, you can ride your bike with confidence.
Sizes
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.