Conway RLC FS 4 2021
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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Travel Front 100mm
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Fork RockShox Reba
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Groupset GX Eagle, NX Eagle
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Suspension Full
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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 Fully Carbon RLC
Suspension Fork
ROCKSHOX "Reba RL", 100 mm
Rear Shock
ROCKSHOX "Deluxe Select +"
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM "GX Eagle", 12speed
Shift Levers
SRAM "NX Eagle Trigger"
Cassette
SRAM "XG 1275 Eagle", 10-50 Z.
Crank
SRAM "NX Eagle DUB", 32 Z.
Wheels
Front Hub
FORMULA "DC 711", 15x110 mm
Rear Hub
FORMULA "DHT 1481", 12x148 mm
Rims
RODI "Ryot"
Tires
CONTINENTAL "Race King", Perf. 55-622
Brakes
Brakes
SHIMANO "BR-MT410" 180/160
Cockpit
Handlebar
CONWAY "Alloy light flat", Ø 31,8, 740 mm
Seat
Saddle
CONWAY "1489 sport light"
Seatpost
CONWAY "Alloy light", 27,2 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM | MD | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.33 mm | 1.28 mm | 1.25 mm |
| Stack | 577 mm | 586 mm | 595 mm | 609 mm |
| Reach | 415 mm | 440 mm | 464 mm | 486 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 591 mm | 616 mm | 641 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° | 75 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 425 mm | 465 mm | 505 mm | 545 mm |
| Head Tube Length | 69.5 mm | 69.5 mm | 69.5 mm | 69.5 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm | 436 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1110 mm | 1138 mm | 1166 mm | 1194 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 FS 4 is part of the Conway Rlc model. Conway launched 41 bikes of this model so far. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Conway RLC 2 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2016$. Conway RLC 9 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 5308$.
Safety
Make sure you wear a helmet on every ride, and that your bike performs well. In short, this means checking the tires, brakes, and chain to make sure everything is in good working order.
Crosscountry bikes average price
If you want an acceptable Crosscountry bike you should know that the average price is 1905$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Crosscountry bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 3184$. In conclusion, this bike price is 67.14% higher than the price of the average Crosscountry bike.
Average weight for Crosscountry bikes
Crosscountry bikes weigh an average of 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.
With a weight of 12.3 kg (27.12 lbs), Conway bike is slightly lighter than average. In short, the average Crosscountry bike weight is 0.81% higher than this one.
Overview of components
Fork
The RockShox Reba is included from the factory. It has a travel distance of 100mm. Bike forks are perfect to absorb shocks and provide a great riding experience overall. In short, make sure you choose one with a decent fork when you purchase your dream bike.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the RLC FS 4 model has 29″ aluminum wheels. 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
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Conway RLC FS 4 has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
There are 4 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 158 cm – 199 cm (5.18 ft – 6.53 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.
