Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Groupset Rival, Apex -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 1 × 11 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona Butted Cromoly
Suspension Fork
Kona Project Two Cromoly Disc
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM Rival 1
Front Derailleur
n/a
Shift Levers
SRAM Rival 1
Cassette
SRAM PG1130 11-42t 11spd
Crank
SRAM Apex, 40t X-Sync
Bottom Bracket
SRAM GXP 68mm
Chain
SRAM PC1110
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 100x12mm
Rear Hub
Formula 142x12mm
Rims
WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
Front: Maxxis Rambler EXO TR 650x47c, Rear: Maxxis Rambler EXO TR 650x47c
Brakes
Brakes
TRP HDC711C Mechanical / Hydraulic
Brake Levers
SRAM Rival 1
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Road Deluxe
Handlebar
Kona Road
Grips
Kona Cork Tape
Headset
FSA No.1/No.10
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
Seatpost
Kona Deluxe Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.49 mm | 1.52 mm | 1.56 mm | 1.57 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm |
| Front Center | 592 mm | 604 mm | 612 mm | 623 mm | 628 mm | 643 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 64 mm | 64 mm | 61 mm | 61 mm | 58 mm | 58 mm |
| Stack | 527 mm | 546 mm | 565 mm | 583 mm | 602 mm | 621 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 373 mm | 378 mm | 383 mm | 387 mm | 395 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 510 mm | 526 mm | 541 mm | 557 mm | 573 mm | 593 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 90 mm | 110 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 190 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1011 mm | 1024 mm | 1031 mm | 1043 mm | 1049 mm | 1063 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 730 mm | 749 mm | 770 mm | 789 mm | 810 mm | 829 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
About this model
Rove DL is part of the Kona Rove model. Kona launched 49 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2023, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Kona Rove AL 700 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 1099$. Kona Rove LTD 2023 on the other hand costs 2599$, 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.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Gravel bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2023 and its price was 1999$. Comparing the average cost of a Gravel bike to this one, you will see that Rove DL price is 23.16% lower.
Overview of components
Fork material
Rove DL has a steel fork, which is tougher than carbon in the case of an impact. However, it can add some extra weight to the bike.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Kona Rove DL 2023, has a aluminum model. 650b wheels make a great choice if you want to sacrifice speed for comfort. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Nothing is more important on a bike than its ability to brake properly. Kona Rove DL is equipped with Mechanical Disc brakes. They are much easier to maintain than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.