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 Recon Silver RL
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Groupset SX Eagle, NX Eagle -
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 "Recon Silver RL", 100 mm
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM "SX Eagle", 12speed
Shift Levers
SRAM "SX Eagle Trigger"
Cassette
SRAM "PG 1230 Eagle", 11-50 Z.
Crank
SRAM "NX Eagle DUB Boost", 32 Z. 170mm
Bottom Bracket
SRAM "PF 92 DUB"
Wheels
Front Hub
SHIMANO "HB-MT400", 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
SHIMANO "FH-MT400", 12x148 mm
Rims
RODI "Ryot 25"
Spokes
Niro
Tires
CONTINENTAL "Race King", Perf. 55-622
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO "BR-MT410"
Brake Levers
SHIMANO "BL-MT401"
Cockpit
Stem
LEVEL 9 "Race A-Head", 31,8 mm, 60 mm
Handlebar
LEVEL 9 "Flat Bar", Ø 31,8, 740 mm
Grips
SQlab "70X"
Headset
IS42 / ZS56, Blocklock
Seat
Saddle
CONWAY "1489 sport light"
Seatpost
LEVEL 9 "Race", 27,2 mm, 350 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 | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° | 74 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 390 mm | 440 mm | 490 mm | 540 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° | 70 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 95 mm | 105 mm | 115 mm | 125 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 mm | 431 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 2.9 Hardtail belongs to the Conway Rlc model. There are 41 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Conway RLC 2.9 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2176$. Conway RLC FS 9.9 2023 on the other hand costs 7750$, and is the most expensive model.
Safety
Take safety seriously when you ride your bike, and always wear your helmet. Moreover, don’t ride on the sidewalk. This is actually against the law in some states and can be dangerous for both you and pedestrians.
Average price for Crosscountry bikes
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, you could also get a good Crosscountry bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, this bike was made available in 2023 for 2547$. In conclusion, this bike price is 33.7% more expensive than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
RLC 2.9 Hardtail components
Fork
The RLC 2.9 Hardtail comes factory-installed with the RockShox Recon Silver RL fork. This has a travel range of 100mm. Bike forks are good shock absorbers and provide a smooth ride and a great experience. In conclusion, always look for a fork with decent travel when you buy a bike.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Conway RLC 2.9 Hardtail 2023, has a 29″ aluminum model. With 29″ wheels, bumps will feel lighter and you’ll gain more speed on descends, compared to smaller wheel-sized bikes. However, the 29″ wheels will add a little more weight to the bike itself.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Conway RLC 2.9 Hardtail has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Conway RLC 2.9 Hardtail 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.