Conway RLC 4 2020
Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Category
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Frame Carbon
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Wheels 29"
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Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset XT, SLX
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Suspension Hardtail
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Drivetrain 1 × 12
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Recommended size guide.
SM
158cm - 171cm
MD
168cm - 180cm
LG
178cm - 189cm
XL
186cm - 199cm
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CONWAY, Carbon RLC
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX "Reba RL", Oneloc, 100 mm Maxle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO "Deore XT RD-M8100 Shadow Plus", 12-speed
Shift Levers
SHIMANO "SLX SL-M7100"
Cassette
SHIMANO "CS-M7100", 10-51 Z.
Crank
SHIMANO "FC-MT610 Boost", 32 Z. 175 mm
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO "HB-MT400" 15x110 mm Boost
Rear Hub
SHIMANO "FH-MT510 Micro Spline" 12x148 mm Boost
Rims
RODI "Blackrock" 23 Disc
Tires
CONTINENTAL "Race King" Perf. 56-622
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO "BR-MT400", 180/160 mm
Cockpit
Handlebar
CONWAY "Alloy light flat", Ø 31,8, 740 mm
Seat
Saddle
CONWAY "1489 sport light"
Seatpost
CONWAY "Alloy light", Ø 27,2 mm
Fit data
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 |
Model Overview
RLC 4 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 2020, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Conway RLC 2 2020 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2016$. Conway RLC 7 2020 is the most expensive one and costs 3184$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Crosscountry bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Conway released this model in 2020, its price was 2123$. If we compare this with the average Crosscountry bike cost we notice that the price is 11.44% higher.
Crosscountry bikes average weight
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Crosscountry bike, we get 12.4 kg (27.34 lbs). You will have a greater advantage on climbs if your bike is easier than the average. On descents, however, a heavier bike will give you extra speed.
With a weight of 11.4 kg (25.13 lbs), Conway bike is a bit lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 8.77% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
Conway RLC 4 2020 bike is equipped with the RockShox Reba fork, and has mm travel. 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
When it comes to wheels, the RLC 4 bike is equipped with the 29″ aluminum model. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The RLC 4 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
Conway RLC 4 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.
