Bike details
Key information split into simple groups.
Bike summary
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Frame Aluminum
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Wheels 700c
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Suspension Rigid
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Drivetrain Belt Drive
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Brakes Hydraulic Disc
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ROSE Excenter black
Suspension Fork
ROSE BLACK LAVA Trekking, full carbon, tapered, 12x100 TA, internal cable routing obsidian black
Drivetrain
Cassette
Gates Carbon Drive, 22T
Crank
Article: 2706600 black 170mm
Bottom Bracket
EBB, press-fit
Chain
221528006 SERIENMONTAGE Carbonriemen für CDX Center Track black 122T
Pedals
ROSE VP-836 black
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Performance 25, 29"
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Efficiency Perf, black 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
229877401 SERIENMONTAGE Scheibenbremse HR XT BL-T8100, BR-M8100, ohne Adapter, Resin Pad ohne Kühlfinne, 1700mm
Cockpit
Stem
ROSE Race Attack UR-100 +-7° black 90mm
Handlebar
ergotec Low Riser Bar, black sand 680mm
Grips
Article: P2706314 black Ø22mm
Seat
Saddle
Terry Figura GTC Gel
Seatpost
226960903 SERIENMONTAGE Sattelstütze RC-170 Carbon Länge 350mm "neues Logo" matt carbon 30,9 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 17" | 19" | 21" | 23" |
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| Front Center | 641.5 mm | 646.5 mm | 651.5 mm | 656.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 568 mm | 578 mm | 588 mm | 598 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 432 mm | 483 mm | 533 mm | 584 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69 ° | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 165 mm | 175 mm | 185 mm | 195 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1091 mm | 1097 mm | 1102 mm | 1107 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
BLACK LAVA 3 MidStep is part of the Rose Black model. Rose launched 77 bikes of this model so far. You can easily view all of the Rose Black bikes models from 2023, here.
Model range prices
Rose BLACK LAVA 1 MidStep 2023 is the most economical model, with a starting price of 2123$. Rose BLACK LAVA Men 2023 on the other hand costs 4034$, and is the most expensive model.
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.
Commuter bikes average price
According to our math, the average price for a trustworthy Commuter bike is 762$. However, this doesn’t mean that if you spend less money on a Commuter bike, you couldn’t get a decent one. As a general rule of thumb, you should always read reviews about the bike and its components before buying it to ensure you don’t pay too much.
When Rose released this model in 2023, its price was 4034$. Comparing this to the average Commuter bike price, we see that the price is 429.4% higher.
Overview of components
Fork material
When it comes to the fork, this bike has a carbon one, so, its weight is considerably lighter than one made out of steel. However, they cost a bit more than steel forks.
Wheels
The wheels on BLACK LAVA 3 MidStep are the 700c aluminum type. These are the most popular wheels for road, aero, gravel, cyclocross, race, and gravel bikes. 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 BLACK LAVA 3 MidStep 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, you can ride your bike with confidence.
