Conway RLC 7 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 SID
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Groupset X0, X01 Eagle
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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 "SID RL", Oneloc, 100 mm Maxle
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM "X.O Eagle", 12-speed
Shift Levers
SRAM "X01 Eagle Trigger"
Cassette
SRAM "PG 1275 Eagle", 10-50 Z.
Crank
SRAM "X1 Carbon", Boost DUB, 32 Z.
Wheels
Front Hub
FULCRUM "Red Zone" 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
FULCRUM "Red Zone" 12x148 mm
Rims
FULCRUM "Red Zone"
Tires
SCHWALBE front: "Racing Ray", rear: "Racing Ralph", EVO Addix, 60-622, faltbar
Brakes
Brakes
SRAM "Level TL", 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 |
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| 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 7 completes the Conway Rlc model. There are 41 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2020 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Conway RLC 2 2020 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 2016$. On the other hand, Conway RLC 7 2020, is the most expensive and costs 3184$.
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.
Crosscountry bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Crosscountry bike is 1905$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Crosscountry bike. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3184$. Doing a quick comparison, we notice that RLC 7 price is 67.14% higher than the average cost of a Crosscountry bike.
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). Having an easier bike than average will give you a great advantage on climbs. However, a heavier bike will gain more speed on descends.
much lighter than average, RLC 7 has a weight of 10.6 kg (23.37 lbs). In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 16.98% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The fork installed on this bike is the RockShox SID model. The travel on this model is mm. 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
When leaving the production line, the RLC 7 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Conway RLC 7 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. Hydraulic disc brakes provide amazing stopping power, no matter what the terrain. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Conway RLC 7 bike has 4 sizes, in the range of 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In conclusion, finding one for you shouldn’t be a problem.
