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 Rim
Parts list
Main components, grouped by system.
Bike components
Frame
Frame
ROSE BLACK LAVA Trekking, aluminium, internal cable routing, Excenter, BSA68, obsidian black 19"
Suspension Fork
ROSE BLACK LAVA Trekking, full carbon, tapered, 12x100 TA, internal cable routing obsidian black
Drivetrain
Cassette
CDX Center Track pulley 22T
Crank
Miranda Delta 55t, black 170mm
Bottom Bracket
BSA, 68mm, threaded
Chain
Gates Carbon Drive, CDX, black 122T
Pedals
ROSE VP-836, anti-slip surface, black
Wheels
Rims
Newmen Performance 25, 29"
Tires
Schwalbe Marathon Efficiency Perf, Race Guard, black 50-622
Brakes
Brakes
Rear wheel: Shimano XT BL-T8100
Cockpit
Stem
ROSE Race Attack UR-100, 7°, aluminium, black 100mm
Handlebar
Low Riser, black, black sand
Grips
ergotec Ambition, black Ø22mm
Seat
Saddle
Terry Figura GTC Gel
Seatpost
ROSE RC-170, Carbon, Flex, 350mm, matt carbon 30,9 mm
Fit data
Numbers for sizing and ride feel.
| Size | 19" | 21" | 23" | 25" |
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| Front Center | 646.5 mm | 651.5 mm | 656.5 mm | 661.5 mm |
| Top Tube Length | 578 mm | 588 mm | 598 mm | 608 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° | 72.5 ° |
| Seat Tube Length | 483 mm | 533 mm | 584 mm | 635 mm |
| Head Tube Angle | 69.5 ° | 70 ° | 70.5 ° | 71 ° |
| Head Tube Length | 175 mm | 185 mm | 195 mm | 210 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm | 457 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1097 mm | 1102 mm | 1107 mm | 1111 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm | 60 mm |
| Wheels | 700 | 700 | 700 | 700 |
About this model
BLACK LAVA Men is a Rose Black model. There are 77 bikes that carry this model name. Check out the entire range from 2023 of this model, by clicking this link.
Model range prices
Rose BLACK LAVA 1 MidStep 2023 is the cheapest bike model and costs 2123$. Rose BLACK LAVA Men 2023 is the most expensive one and costs 4034$.
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.
Average price for Commuter bikes
According to our calculations, the average cost of a Commuter bike that is reliable is 762$. However, you could also get a good Commuter bike even if you pay a lower amount than the average price. In conclusion, always check bike reviews and their components before making a purchase to make sure you don’t overpay.
When Rose released this model in 2023, its price was 4034$. Comparing the average cost of a Commuter bike to this one, you will see that BLACK LAVA Men price is 429.4% higher.
Internal Cable Routing
Another thing to mention, is the internal cable routing of this bike. In conclusion, this helps you too, keep the bike cables in mint condition, and also it looks better. No more cables, surrounding the bike.
Overview of 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
As for the wheels, Rose BLACK LAVA Men 2023, has a 700c aluminum model. These wheels are the most used kind for road bikes in general. However, these wheels don’t perform so well when passing over obstacles.
Brakes
When you want to stop the bike in time, the brakes are vital. The BLACK LAVA Men has Rim brakes. Slightly lighter than hydraulic brakes, rim brakes are a budget choice. However, they are not nearly as effective as hydraulic brakes are.
