Conway GRV 500 C 2021
2021 Road
Estimate price |
1,949$
Weight | 10.8 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset Tiagra, Shimano -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
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 Gravel, Alu Light
Suspension Fork
CARBON "Disc"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO "Tiagra RD-4700", 10speed
Shift Levers
SHIMANO "Tiagra ST-4720"
Cassette
SHIMANO "HG500", 11-34 Z.
Crank
SHIMANO "FC-RS400", 34/50 Z.
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO Nabendynamo "DH-UR705",12 x 100mm
Rear Hub
SHIMANO "FH-RS470", 12 x 142 mm
Rims
RODI "Ready GR"
Tires
CONTINENTAL "Speed Ride", 700 x 42, Reflex
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO "Tiagra BR-4770" 160/160
Cockpit
Handlebar
EASTON "EA50 AX"
Seat
Saddle
CONWAY "1489 sport light"
Seatpost
EASTON "EA50", 27,2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.45 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.44 mm | 1.44 mm |
| Stack | 554 mm | 568 mm | 593 mm | 614 mm |
| Reach | 382 mm | 398 mm | 411 mm | 425 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm | 600 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 490 mm | 510 mm | 530 mm | 550 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 70 mm | 70 mm | 70.5 mm | 71 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1040 mm | 1061 mm | 1078 mm | 1094 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
| 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
GRV 500 C belongs to the Conway Grv model. There are 33 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Conway GRV 600 Alu 2021 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 1592$. On the other hand, Conway GRV 1200 Carbon 2021, is the most expensive and costs 3184$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2021 and its price was 1804$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 36.47% smaller.
Gravel bikes average weight
On a deeper look, we notice that the average weight of a Gravel bike is 8.13 kg (17.92 lbs). It is a good advantage to have a lighter bike than the average. However, a heavier bike is more efficient on descents.
Weighing 10.8 kg (23.81 lbs), the GRV 500 C model is much heavier than average. In other words, this model is 32.84% heavier than the average Gravel bike.
GRV 500 C components
Fork material
GRV 500 C has a carbon fork, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels
The wheels on GRV 500 C are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Conway GRV 500 C is equipped with Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.
Sizes
Conway GRV 500 C bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.