Conway MC 240 Rigid

The "MC 240 Rigid" model from Conway, released in 2021, is a versatile bike designed specifically for young riders. Priced at 499 EUR, it offers a solid spec and is rated for a maximum rider weight of 60 kg. The frame is made of aluminium, giving the bike a robust yet lightweight structure. The aluminium unicrown fork enhances this stability and ensures a comfortable ride.

The bike is fitted with TEKTRO “AL855” V-brakes, which, in combination with the TEKTRO brake levers, ensure reliable braking performance. The bike is fitted with the SHIMANO “Altus RD-M310” 8-speed rear derailleur and SHIMANO “Altus SL-M310” shift levers, enabling precise and easy gear changes. The crankset is made of aluminium with 32 teeth and a length of 140 mm, whilst the SHIMANO “HG31” cassette has a range of 11–34 teeth, offering a wide variety of gear ratios.

For lighting, the bike is fitted with an AXA “Ecoline 15” LED front light with 15 lux and a SPANNINGA “Pixeo” rear light, both of which are powered by a SHIMANO “DHC3000” hub dynamo QR, ensuring a reliable and low-maintenance power supply. The pedals are MARWI “SP-400” models, and the bottom bracket is from THUN.

The handlebars are a youth model with a width of 540 mm, fitted with CONWAY “Junior” grips, ensuring comfortable handling. The ONE Sport A-Head stem and the EC34 / EC34 headset contribute to stable steering. The wheels consist of CONWAY “J 19” hollow-section rims and are fitted with SCHWALBE “Big Apple” tyres in size 50-507, which are renowned for their excellent shock absorption and grip. The front hub is a SHIMANO “DHC3000” QR dynamo hub, whilst the rear is a KT aluminium hub with a quick-release skewer.

The saddle is the CONWAY “Junior” model, mounted on a ONE Sport seatpost with a diameter of 27.2 mm. Plastic mudguards provide protection against splashing water, whilst an aluminium kickstand makes it easy to park the bike. Overall, the Conway MC 240 Rigid offers a good balance between performance and comfort, making it ideal for young cyclists looking for a reliable and well-equipped bike.