Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 700c -
Groupset X7, VIA Centro -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 10 -
Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Components
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
Kona Cromoly Butted
Suspension Fork
Project Two Disc
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
SRAM X7 Type 2
Front Derailleur
SRAM Via Centro
Shift Levers
SRAM X5
Cassette
SRAM PG1030 11-36t 10spd
Crank
28/42t
Bottom Bracket
SRAM Power Spline
Chain
KMC X10
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Novatech
Rear Hub
Novatech
Rims
WTB SX19
Spokes
Stainless 15g fr / 14g rr Black
Tires
Schwalbe Big Apple 700x50c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Alivio
Brake Levers
Shimano M396 Hydraulic
Disk Rotors
Shimano Deore 160mm
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Road
Handlebar
Kona XC/BC
Grips
Kona S-LOG
Headset
FSA TH848
Seat
Saddle
Kona Road
Seatpost
Kona Thumb w/Offset
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | SM/MD | MD | MD/LG | LG | XL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.44 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.48 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 287 mm | 287 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm | 292 mm |
| Front Center | 639 mm | 649 mm | 655 mm | 670 mm | 685 mm |
| Rake | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm | 50 mm |
| Trail | 71 mm | 71 mm | 68 mm | 67 mm | 66 mm |
| Stack | 585 mm | 600 mm | 616 mm | 634 mm | 658 mm |
| Reach | 405 mm | 411 mm | 416 mm | 424 mm | 430 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 566 mm | 581 mm | 596 mm | 616 mm | 636 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 440 mm | 480 mm | 510 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 115 mm | 130 mm | 150 mm | 170 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm | 451 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1082 mm | 1093 mm | 1100 mm | 1115 mm | 1130 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 62 mm | 62 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm | 57 mm |
| Standover Height | 721 mm | 756 mm | 791 mm | 816 mm | 836 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
Big Rove ST belongs to the Kona Rove model. Kona released 49 bikes variations of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2016, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Kona Rove AL 2016 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 899$. Kona Rove ST 2016 on the other hand costs 1599$, 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$. However, even if your budget is less than the average, you might still be able to get a top-quality Gravel bike. To sum up, when you purchase your bike, make sure to check if it has reviews, and also do some components research.
Furthermore, if we have a quick look at this model’s cost, we can see that at its release date the price was 1199$. If we compare this with the average Gravel bike cost we notice that the price is 105.34% smaller.
Big Rove ST components
Wheels
The Big Rove ST 2016 bike is equipped with 700c aluminum wheels when leaving the factory. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, while they give you great speed and control, these wheels are not so bump-friendly.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The Big Rove ST has Hydraulic Disc brakes. These kinds of brakes are among the most popular models used on bikes. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.