Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Steel -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset GRX 800, GRX 600 -
Suspension Rigid -
Drivetrain 2 × 11 -
Brakes Hydraulic 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 Rove Verso Full Carbon Flat Mount Disc
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano GRX 810
Front Derailleur
Shimano GRX 810
Shift Levers
Shimano GRX 600
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-34t 11spd
Crank
Shimano GRX 810, 31/48t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano S500 68mm
Chain
Shimano 11spd
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Shimano 105 100x12mm
Rear Hub
Shimano 105 142x12mm
Rims
WTB KOM Light Team i23 TCS 2.0
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
WTB Venture TCS DUAL 650x47c
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano GRX 400
Brake Levers
Shimano GRX 600
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT54 160mm (centerlock)
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Road Deluxe
Handlebar
Kona Road
Grips
Velo Shock-Proof Bar Tape
Headset
FSA No.1/12B/44
Seat
Saddle
WTB SL8
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 |
| 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 LTD belongs to the Kona Rove model. There are 49 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2021 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Kona Rove AL 650 2021 is the cheapest bike model and costs 949$. Kona Rove LTD 2021 is the most expensive one and costs 2499$.
Safety
Your safety should be the top priority when you go for a ride. In short, make sure that you always use a helmet, high visibility clothing, and proper lights when riding at night-time.
Average price for Gravel bikes
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Gravel bike is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. To make sure you don’t pay a higher amount than normal for your bike, always do some components analysis and read reviews.
At the moment of the release date, Kona Rove LTD price was 2499$. In conclusion, this bike price is 1.5% more expensive than the price of the average Gravel bike.
Rove LTD components
Fork material
The fork on this bike is made out of carbon, so, it’s a great addition to the bike’s value. However, carbon forks should be regularly inspected for damage because even the smallest crack could cause the fork to fall apart.
Wheels size
As for the wheels, Kona Rove LTD 2021, has a aluminum model. After 700c wheels, 650b is the second most popular choice for road bikes. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
Stopping the bike when needed, it’s essential for your safety. This bike has Hydraulic Disc brakes. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, your safety is in good hands.
Sizes
Rove LTD comes in 6 sizes, that range from 147 cm – 195 cm (4.82 ft – 6.4 ft). In conclusion, it won’t take much to find one that’s right for you.