2015 Kona

ROVE AL

An aluminum frame gravel bike with mid-range components and mechanical disc brakes.
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FrameAluminum
SuspensionRigid
ForkAluminum
Wheels700c Aluminum
Drivetrain2 × 8
GroupsetClaris
BrakesMechanical Disc
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Ride Feel

Based on frame geometry and build specs.

Rider Position
relaxedaggressive
Terrain
smoothrugged
ROVE AL
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Gearing

A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

Lowest gear

(climbing)

39 mph

ROVE AL

36 mph

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Highest gear

(descending)

Reviews
Road Bike Action
RBA Test: Kona Rove Gravel Bike

Oct 2014 · R BA

Here's a bike with no identity crisis

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BikeRadar
Kona Rove – first ride review

Jun 2013 · Cycling Plus

Great handling in a quality package, but too heavy for ‘serious’ crossers

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Geometry
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Specs
Build
Frame

Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted

Fork

Kona Project Two AL Touring Disc

Shock

n/a

Bottom Bracket

FSA 7420

Headset

FSA No.10

Stem

Kona Road

Handlebar

Kona Wet Bar

Saddle

Kona Road

Seatpost

Kona Thumb w/Offset

Type: Rigid

Pedals

n/a

Grips

Kona Cork Tape

Groupset
Rear Derailleur

Shimano Claris

Front Derailleur

Shimano Claris

Crank

34/50t

Shifters

Shimano Claris

Cassette

Shimano Claris 11-32t 8spd

Chain

KMX Z51

Brakes

Hayes CX Comp

Type: Mechanical Disc

Brake Levers

Shimano Claris

Wheels
Rims

WTB DX17 or Cruz Disc

Spokes

Stainless 15g fr / 14g rr

Front Hub

Joytech

Rear Hub

Joytech

Tires

Front: Freedom Ryder or Schwalbe Road+ w/Puncture Protect 700x32c, Rear: Freedom Ryder or Schwalbe Road+ w/Puncture Protect 700x32c

Disc Rotors

Hayes V-Series

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