Rove DL
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You’re looking for a smooth ride across mixed terrain. Fun is the main goal. You’re a fan of steel. You have discerning taste but aren’t caught up in trends. You want a bike that looks good, rides great, and will last you a lifetime. You’re the person that buys a great product at a great price. Look no further than the Rove DL. It’s been a workhorse for years. It delivers every ounce of performance without overpaying for it while checking all the boxes for functionality, comfort, and style.
SPECS & GEOMETRY
SPECIFICATIONS
Frame Material | Kona Butted Cromoly |
Sizes | 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58 |
Rear Shock | n/a |
Fork | Kona Project Two Cromoly Disc |
Crankarms | SRAM Apex |
Chainrings | 40t X-Sync |
B/B | SRAM GXP 68mm |
Pedals | n/a |
Chain | SRAM PC1110 |
Cassette | SRAM PG1130 11-42t 11spd |
Chainguide | n/a |
F/D | n/a |
R/D | SRAM Rival 1 |
Shifters | SRAM Rival 1 |
Brake Calipers | TRP HDC711C Mechanical / Hydraulic |
Front Brake Rotor | TRP TR160mm |
Rear Brake Rotor | TRP TR160mm |
Brake Levers | SRAM Rival 1 |
Headset | FSA No.1/No.10 |
Handlebar | Kona Road |
Stem | Kona Road Deluxe |
Seatpost | Kona Deluxe Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm |
Seat Clamp | Kona Clamp |
Grips | Kona Cork Tape |
Saddle | WTB Volt |
Front Hub | Formula 100x12mm |
Rear Hub | Formula 142x12mm |
Spokes | Stainless Black 14g |
Rims | WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0 |
Front Tire | Maxxis Rambler EXO TR 650x47c |
Rear Tire | Maxxis Rambler EXO TR 650x47c |
Paint Color | Gloss Kiwi w/ Charcoal & Cyan 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 |
Sizing & Selection
Choosing the right bike size is essential for comfort, performance, and the best riding experience. To help you select the correct size:
- Check Our Sizing and Fit Chart: Use the chart below to determine the size range that works best for your height and riding style.
- Get Personalized Recommendations: Not sure which size to choose? Fill out our Sizing Form, and Kona staff will provide suggestions to help you find the perfect fit.
GRAVEL / DROP BAR / URBAN
Height/Inches | Height/Metric | Inseam/Inches | Inseam/Metric | Rove | Libre | Sutra/Ouroboros | Dews | CoCo |
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4'10"-5'1" | 147-155cm | 24”-27” | 61-69cm | 48cm | 50cm | 48cm | N/A | XS |
5'0"-5'3" | 152-160cm | 26"-29" | 66-74cm | 48-50cm | 50cm | 48-50cm | Small | Small |
5'2"-5'7" | 157-170cm | 27"-30" | 69-76cm | 48-52cm | 50-52cm | 48-52cm | Small, Medium | Small, Medium |
5'6"-5'10" | 168-178cm | 29"-31" | 74-79cm | 52-54cm | 52-54cm | 52-54cm | Medium | Medium |
5'9"-6'0" | 175-183cm | 30"-33" | 76-84cm | 52-56cm | 54-56cm | 54-56cm | Medium, Large | Medium, Large |
5'11"-6'2" | 180-188cm | 32"-35" | 81-89cm | 54-58cm | 54-58cm | 54-58cm | Large, XL | Large |
6'1"-6'5" | 185-196cm | 33"-36" | 84-91cm | 56-58cm | 58cm | 56-58cm | XL | N/A |
MTB FULL SUSPENSION / HARDTAIL / SPLICE
Height/Inches | Height/Metric | Inseam/Inches | Inseam/Metric | MTB/XC Trail/Fat | All Mountain/Enduro | Splice |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
4'10"-5'1" | 147-155cm | 24”-27” | 61-69cm | XS | XS | Small |
5'0"-5'3" | 152-160cm | 26"-29" | 66-74cm | Small | Small | Small |
5'2"-5'7" | 157-170cm | 27"-30" | 69-76cm | Small, Medium | Small, Medium | Small, Medium |
5'6"-5'10" | 168-178cm | 29"-31" | 74-79cm | Medium | Medium | Medium |
5'9"-6'0" | 175-183cm | 30"-33" | 76-84cm | Medium, Large | Medium, Large | Medium, Large |
5'11"-6'2" | 180-188cm | 32"-35" | 81-89cm | Large, XL | Large, XL | Large, XL |
6'1"-6'5" | 185-196cm | 33"-36" | 84-91cm | Large, XL | Large, XL | Large, XL |
Steel Roves
This year we're offering three steel Roves. The Rove, Rove DL, and the Rove LTD bring that classic feel to your favorite classic Kona drop bar bike.