Conway MS 260 rigid 2020
2020 Youth
Estimate price |
511$
Weight | 10 kg 
Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 26" -
Groupset Altus -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 9 -
Brakes Rim
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
CONWAY, Alu
Suspension Fork
Alu Unicrown
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SHIMANO "Altus RD-M370", 9speed
Shift Levers
SHIMANO "Altus SL-M370"
Cassette
SHIMANO "HG200", 11-34 Z.
Crank
Alu, 32 Z. 160 mm
Wheels
Front Hub
KT, Alloy, QR
Rear Hub
KT, Alloy, QR
Rims
CONWAY Hohlkammer "J 19"
Tires
SCHWALBE "CX Comp", 50-559
Brakes
Brakes
TEKTRO V-Brake "AL855"
Cockpit
Handlebar
CONWAY PK, 580 mm
Seat
Saddle
CONWAY "Junior"
Seatpost
ONE "Sport", Ø 27,2 mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
Model Overview
MS 260 rigid is part of the Conway Ms model. Conway released 82 bikes variations of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Conway MS 120 2020 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 179$. Conway MS 927 2020 on the other hand costs 1061$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Youth bikes
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Youth bike is 278$. However, you could also get a good Youth bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2020 for 466$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that MS 260 rigid price is 67.63% more expensive than the average cost of a Youth bike.
Average weight for Youth bikes
If we make a quick analysis of the average weight of a Youth bike, we get 11.74 kg (25.88 lbs). An easier bike will give you a big advantage in climbs. However, a heavier bike can gain speed when you descend.
Conway MS 260 rigid it’s weighing 10 kg (22.05 lbs). At this weight, is much lighter than average. In other words, this model is 17.4% lighter than the average Youth bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of aluminum, so there won’t be much extra weight added to the bike. However, they are not so stiff as carbon forks are.
Wheels size
The MS 260 rigid 2020 bike is equipped with 26″ aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. The 26″ wheels are lighter than the 27.5 or 29″ wheels. However, you will need increased suspension than in the case of 29″ wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Conway MS 260 rigid is equipped with Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.