Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Sora -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 9 -
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 Butted Cromoly
Suspension Fork
Kona Project Two Cromoly Disc
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Front Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora
Cassette
Shimano HG400 11-34t 9spd
Crank
Shimano Sora, 34/50t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano ES300
Chain
KMC X9
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano 100x12mm
Rear Hub
Shimano 142x12mm (centerlock)
Rims
WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
WTB Venture Comp DUAL 650x47c
Brakes
Brakes
Tektro MDC550 Mechanical
Brake Levers
Shimano Sora
Disk Rotors
Tektro TR160mm (centerlock)
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Road
Handlebar
Kona Road
Grips
Kona Cork Tape
Headset
FSA No.1/No.10
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt
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 | 1.44 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 |
| 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 |
About this model
Rove is a Kona Rove model. There are 49 bikes that carry this model name. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2022, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Kona Rove AL 700 2022 is the most affordable bike of this model and has a price of 949$. On the other hand, Kona Rove LTD 2022, is the most expensive and costs 2599$.
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.
Gravel bikes average price
Our math shows that the average cost of a dependable Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
This bike was released in 2022 and its price was 1599$. In conclusion, this bike price is 53.97% lower than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Overview of components
Fork material
Rove has a steel fork, which tends to be more flexible than carbon forks in general. However, a carbon fork is considerably lighter.
Wheels
When leaving the production line, the Rove model has aluminum wheels. 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
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Rove has Mechanical Disc brakes. They deliver good performance and cost less than hydraulic disk brakes. However, with hydraulic disk brakes, you have the ultimate braking power!
Sizes
There are 6 sizes available for this model. Rider height can be anywhere between 147 cm – 195 cm (4.82 ft – 6.4 ft). In short, it won’t be difficult to find the right one for you.