Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Claris -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 8 -
Brakes Mechanical Disc
Sizing
Recommended size guide.
48cm
147cm - 160cm
50cm
152cm - 170cm
52cm
157cm - 182cm
54cm
167cm - 188cm
56cm
175cm - 195cm
58cm
180cm - 195cm
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Kona Project Two Aluminum Disc
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Front Derailleur
Shimano Claris
Shift Levers
Shimano Claris
Cassette
Shimano Claris 11-34t 8spd
Crank
Samox, 34/50t
Bottom Bracket
Eturnity ETN52
Chain
KMC Z8.3
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 100x9mm
Rear Hub
Formula 135x10mm
Rims
WTB SX19
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
WTB Venture Comp 650x47c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro Mira CX Mechanical
Brake Levers
Shimano Claris
Disk Rotors
Tektro TR160 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Road
Handlebar
Kona Road
Grips
Kona Cork Tape
Headset
Feimin FP-H863
Seat
Saddle
Kona Road
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.54 mm | 1.55 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 268 mm | 268 mm | 270 mm | 270 mm | 272 mm | 272 mm |
| Front Center | 594 mm | 604 mm | 607 mm | 620 mm | 626 mm | 640 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 | 534 mm | 543 mm | 553 mm | 576 mm | 595 mm | 614 mm |
| Reach | 367 mm | 373 mm | 378 mm | 383 mm | 387 mm | 395 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 511 mm | 525 mm | 538 mm | 555 mm | 570 mm | 590 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 | 100 mm | 110 mm | 120 mm | 145 mm | 165 mm | 185 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm | 430 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1013 mm | 1023 mm | 1027 mm | 1040 mm | 1046 mm | 1061 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 74 mm | 74 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 733 mm | 748 mm | 766 mm | 786 mm | 807 mm | 826 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
| Rider Min Height | 147 cm | 152 cm | 157 cm | 167 cm | 175 cm | 180 cm |
| Rider Max Height | 160 cm | 170 cm | 182 cm | 188 cm | 195 cm | 195 cm |
Model Overview
Rove AL 650 completes the Kona Rove model. Kona released 49 bikes variations of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Kona Rove bikes models from 2022, here.
Model range prices
Kona Rove AL 700 2022 is the cheapest bike model and costs 949$. Kona Rove LTD 2022 is the most expensive one and costs 2599$.
Safety
When cycling always take safety very seriously. Wear a helmet, obey the traffic rules and wear hi-vis clothes. In short, take care of yourself so others can take care of you.
Average price for Gravel bikes
If you want an acceptable Gravel bike you should know that the average price is 2462$. However, paying less money than this amount doesn’t mean that you couldn’t get a great Gravel bike. In short, before purchasing your ideal bike do some research about its components, and also check for reviews online.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 999$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 146.45% smaller.
Rove AL 650 components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has an aluminum one, which doesn’t add too much extra weight to the bike. However, it is not so stiff as steel or carbon forks are.
Wheels
The Rove AL 650 2022 bike is equipped with aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, they don’t perform so well when you go over bumps and obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Rove AL 650 has Mechanical Disc brakes. These brakes are also very popular, and a lot cheaper than hydraulic disk brakes. However, they don’t have the stopping power of hydraulic brakes.
Sizes
Rove AL 650 comes in 6 sizes, that range from 147 cm – 195 cm (4.82 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, you won’t have a problem finding one that suits you.