Bike details
Overview
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum -
Wheels 650b -
Groupset Ultegra, 105 -
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 6061 Aluminum Butted
Suspension Fork
Kona Full Carbon Flat mount CX Race Disc
Rear Shock
n/a
Drivetrain
Rear Derailleur
Shimano Ultegra
Front Derailleur
Shimano 105
Shift Levers
Shimano 105
Cassette
Shimano 105 11-32t 11spd
Crank
Shimano RS510, 34/50t
Bottom Bracket
Shimano 68mm
Chain
KMC X11
Chain Guide
n/a
Pedals
n/a
Wheels
Front Hub
Formula 100x12mm (centerlock)
Rear Hub
Formula 142x12mm (centerlock)
Rims
WTB Asym i23 TCS
Spokes
Stainless Black 14g
Tires
WTB Horizon Road Plus TCS 650x47c (650x40c size 46)
Brakes
Brakes
Shimano Hydraulic Flat Mount
Brake Levers
Shimano Hydraulic
Disk Rotors
Shimano RT54 160mm (centerlock)
Cockpit
Stem
Kona Road Deluxe
Handlebar
Kona Road
Grips
Kona Cork Tape
Headset
FSA No. 57SC
Seat
Saddle
WTB Volt Comp
Seatpost
Kona Deluxe Thumb w/Offset 31.6mm
Fit data
Geometry
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 46cm | 48cm | 50cm | 52cm | 54cm | 56cm | 58cm |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Stack Reach Ratio | 1.39 mm | 1.43 mm | 1.46 mm | 1.5 mm | 1.53 mm | 1.57 mm | 1.59 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 272 mm | 269 mm | 269 mm | 271 mm | 271 mm | 273 mm | 273 mm |
| Front Center | 584 mm | 587 mm | 599 mm | 606 mm | 618 mm | 624 mm | 639 mm |
| Rake | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm | 45 mm |
| Trail | 72 mm | 69 mm | 69 mm | 66 mm | 66 mm | 62 mm | 63 mm |
| Stack | 502 mm | 522 mm | 542 mm | 562 mm | 582 mm | 602 mm | 622 mm |
| Reach | 362 mm | 365 mm | 370 mm | 375 mm | 380 mm | 384 mm | 392 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 494 mm | 507 mm | 523 mm | 538 mm | 555 mm | 571 mm | 591 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 75.5 ° | 75 ° | 74.5 ° | 74 ° | 73.5 ° | 73 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 460 mm | 480 mm | 500 mm | 520 mm | 540 mm | 560 mm | 580 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° | 71 ° | 71.5 ° | 71.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 92 mm | 101.8 mm | 123 mm | 144.3 mm | 165.4 mm | 186.6 mm | 207.7 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 422 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm | 427 mm |
| Wheelbase | 997 mm | 1003 mm | 1015 mm | 1023 mm | 1035 mm | 1042 mm | 1056 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 65 mm | 74 mm | 74 mm | 72 mm | 72 mm | 70 mm | 70 mm |
| Standover Height | 700 | 716 mm | 735 mm | 757 mm | 774 mm | 795 mm | 813 mm |
| Wheels | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 | 650 |
Model Overview
Rove NRB DL is a Kona Rove model. Kona launched 49 bikes of this model so far. You can get a glimpse at all models from 2018, by clicking on this link.
Model range prices
Kona Rove 2018 is the cheapest bike model and costs 849$. Kona Rove LTD 2018 is the most expensive one and costs 3599$.
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
If you want to purchase a solid Gravel bike, it is important to know that the average cost is 2462$. However, even though the average price of a Gravel bike is lower, you might still be able to get a top-quality bike. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
This bike was released in 2018 and its price was 2099$. Comparing this to the average Gravel bike price, we see that the price is 17.29% smaller.
Rove NRB DL components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, it is super light and stiff. In conclusion, a carbon fork gives you great control when steering, and is also more forgiving.
Wheels
As for the wheels, Kona Rove NRB DL 2018, has a aluminum model. The 650b wheels are very similar to 700c, with a slight difference in diameter. However, if you want higher speeds, you should look for a bike with 700c wheels.
Brakes
For your safety, it is important to have quality breaks on your bike. Kona Rove NRB DL has Hydraulic Disc brakes installed. With Hydraulic Disc brakes, you’ll be able to stop on a dime, even in wet or icy conditions. To sum up, these are ideal for anyone.