Kona Rove Gravel Bike - For the city and the trails
The Kona Rove is a gravel bike built to perform across a variety of terrains, from urban streets to rugged trails. Whether you're commuting through the city or embarking on off-road adventures, this versatile gravel bike offers unmatched stability and comfort. Constructed with a robust Kona Butted Cromoly frame, the Rove Gravel Bike is designed to handle the challenges of gravel paths while remaining light and agile enough for city commutes.
Key Features
- Drivetrain: Shimano Sora 9-speed drivetrain for seamless gear changes.
- Brakes: Tektro mechanical disc brakes ensure reliable stopping power in any weather.
- Rims: WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0 rims for added durability on rugged paths.
- Fork: Kona Project Two Cromoly Disc fork adds both strength and flexibility, allowing for a smooth ride.
- Tyres: Maxxis Rambler EXO 47c for extra traction and comfort, exactly what you need on a gravel bike.
At its heart, the Kona Rove Gravel Bike features a Shimano Sora 9-speed drivetrain, ensuring smooth and reliable shifting even on steep inclines. Whether you're navigating a gravel trail or weaving through traffic, the 650x47c Maxxis Rambler tires provide excellent traction and a cushioned ride. These tires, combined with the WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0 rims, make this gravel bike highly durable, perfect for long-distance rides and challenging terrains.
The Rove Gravel Bike also comes equipped with Tektro mechanical disc brakes, offering consistent stopping power in all weather conditions. Rain or shine, you'll have confidence in your ability to brake quickly and safely. The Kona Project Two Cromoly Disc fork enhances the bike's strength while maintaining flexibility, allowing for smoother rides on rough terrain.
Designed to be as stylish as it is functional, the Kona Rove Gravel Bike sports a Matte Bloodstone finish with Nimbus and Charcoal decals, offering a sleek, modern aesthetic that looks great on both city streets and rural paths.
Whether you're looking for a reliable gravel bike for your daily commute or a dependable partner for weekend adventures, the Kona Rove Gravel Bike is the bike you can count on. With its versatile design and robust components, this gravel bike excels in both urban and off-road environments, making it an excellent choice for riders who demand performance, comfort, and style.
Specification
Frame Material | Kona Butted Cromoly |
Rear Shock | n/a |
Fork | Kona Project Two Cromoly Disc |
Crankarms | Shimano Sora |
Chainrings | 34/50t |
B/B | Shimano ES300 |
Pedals | n/a |
Chain | KMC X9 |
Cassette | Shimano HG400 11-34t 9spd |
Chainguide | n/a |
F/D | Shimano Sora |
R/D | Shimano Sora |
Shifters | Shimano Sora |
Brake Calipers | Tektro MDC550 Mechanical |
Front Brake Rotor | Tektro TR160mm (centerlock) |
Rear Brake Rotor | Tektro TR160mm (centerlock) |
Brake Levers | Shimano Sora |
Headset | FSA No.1/No.10 |
Handlebar | Kona Road |
Stem | Kona Road |
Seatpost | Kona Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm |
Seat Clamp | Kona Clamp |
Grips | Kona Cork Tape |
Saddle | WTB Volt |
Front Hub | Shimano or Formula 100x12mm (centerlock) |
Rear Hub | Shimano or Formula 142x12mm (centerlock) |
Spokes | Stainless Black 14g |
Rims | WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0 |
Front Tyre | Maxxis Rambler EXO 650x47c Gravel Tyres |
Rear Tyre | Maxxis Rambler EXO 650x47c Gravel Tyres |
Paint Colour | Matte Bloodstone w/ Nimbus & Charcoal Decals |
Extras | n/a |
Geometry
Size | 48 | 50 | 52 | 54 | 56 | 58 | |
1 | ST Length | 480 | 500 | 520 | 540 | 560 | 580 |
2 | TT Length | 515 | 531 | 546 | 562 | 578 | 598 |
3 | Reach | 372 | 378 | 383 | 388 | 392 | 400 |
4 | Stack | 532 | 551 | 570 | 588 | 607 | 626 |
5 | Standover | 735 | 754 | 775 | 794 | 815 | 834 |
6 | HT Angle | 70.5 | 70.5 | 71.0 | 71.0 | 71.5 | 71.5 |
7 | HT Length | 90 | 110 | 130 | 150 | 170 | 190 |
8 | ST Angle | 75.0 | 74.5 | 74.0 | 73.5 | 73.0 | 72.5 |
9 | CS Length | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 | 435 |
10 | BB Drop | 74 | 74 | 72 | 72 | 70 | 70 |
11 | BB Height | 268 | 268 | 270 | 270 | 272 | 272 |
12 | Wheelbase | 1016 | 1029 | 1036 | 1048 | 1054 | 1068 |
13 | Front Center | 592 | 604 | 612 | 623 | 628 | 643 |
14 | Fork Length | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 | 400 |
15 | Fork Offset | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 | 50 |