Conway RLC 6 2021
2021 Mountain
Estimate price |
2,981$
Weight | 11.3 kg 
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 -
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
CONWAY Carbon RLC
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX "Reba RL", 100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO "Deore XT RD-M8100 Shadow Plus", 12speed
Shift Levers
SHIMANO "Deore XT SL-M8100"
Cassette
SHIMANO "CS-M8100", 10-51 Z.
Crank
SHIMANO "Deore XT FC-M8100", Boost, 32 Z.
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 73mm, threaded
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO "HB-M8110", 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
SHIMANO "FH-M8110", 12x148 mm
Rims
RODI "Ryot"
Tires
SCHWALBE "Racing Ray/Racing Ralph", EVO Addix, 60-622
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO "Deore XT BR-M8100" 180/160
Cockpit
Handlebar
CONWAY "Alloy light flat", Ø 31,8, 740 mm
Seat
Saddle
CONWAY "1489 sport light"
Seatpost
CONWAY "Alloy light", 27,2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.51 mm | 1.47 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.41 mm |
| Stack | 616 mm | 625 mm | 635 mm | 644 mm |
| Reach | 407 mm | 424 mm | 441 mm | 458 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 587 mm | 607 mm | 627 mm | 647 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° | 73.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 69.5 mm | 69.5 mm | 69.5 mm | 69.5 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1086 mm | 1107 mm | 1127 mm | 1148 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 6 is part of the Conway Rlc model. 41 bikes variations carry this model name so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2021, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Conway RLC 2 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2016$. Conway RLC 9 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 5308$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Conway RLC 6 price was 2760$. In conclusion, this bike price is 44.88% higher than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
Crosscountry bikes have an average weight of 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
Conway RLC 6 it’s weighing 11.3 kg (24.91 lbs). At this weight, is a bit lighter than average. In conclusion, the average Crosscountry bike weighs 9.73% more than RLC 6.
Overview of components
Fork
This bike has the RockShox Reba fork installed. The fork’s travel is 100mm. Bike forks are great for shock absorption and provide you with a smooth ride. To sum up, when buying a bicycle, make sure you get a fork that is capable of delivering decent travel.
Wheels size
The RLC 6 2021 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, if you’re not a tall person, you might find it difficult to adapt to this wheel size.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RLC 6 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
This bike is available in 4 sizes. They vary from 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.