Kona Rove 2025 Bike
| Brand | Kona |
|---|---|
| Colour | Satin Metallic Black |
| Suitable for | Everyone |
| Wheel Size | 650b |
The Rove has become the go-to bike for people all over the world that are itching to just... go! It's spec'd just right, is easy on the eyes, the Rove makes quick work of the commute, gravel trail, or the after-work fitness lap on your local hill. The Rove is the elusive 650b x 47mm steel bike that you can afford. It's at home in an alley cat race, on the commute, as a messenger rig, or as your only bike. It was cool before cool was cool. It is a bike that wants to ride anywhere YOU want to ride.
This year Kona's offering three steel Roves. The Rove, Rove DL, and the Rove LTD bring that classic feel to your favorite classic Kona drop bar bike.
Features
- All three bikes feature a tapered headtube
- Rove and Rove DL run steel forks and an internal lower headset cup. Both bikes have the option to run a carbon fork
- The Rove LTD includes a carbon fork and external lower headset cup
- Dropouts allow 160/180mm rotors for increased braking performance carrying heavier loads on steeper and more demanding terrain
Specification
Frame and Forks
- Frame: Kona Butted Chromoly
- Forks: Kona Project Two Chromoly Disc
- Headset: FSA No.1/No.10
Drivetrain
- Crankset: Shimano Sora
- Chainrings: 34-50 Tooth
- Bottom Bracket: Shimano ES300
- Rear Derailleur: Shimano Sora
- Front Derailleur: Shimano Sora
- Cassette: Shimano HG400 11-34 Tooth 9-Speed
- Chain: KMC 9-Speed
Braking / Shifting
- Shifters: Shimano Sora
- Brakes: Tektro MDC550 Mechanical
- Front Rotor: Tektro TR160mm CentreLock
- Rear Rotor: Tektro TR160mm CentreLock
- Brake Levers: Shimano Sora
Wheels
- Rims: WTB ST I23 TCS 2.0
- Front Hub: Formula 100 x 12mm CentreLock
- Rear Hub: Formula 142 x 12mm CentreLock
- Spokes: Stainless Black 14 Gauge
- Front Tyre: Maxxis Rambler EXO 650 x 47c
- Rear Tyre: Maxxis Rambler EXO 650 x 47c
Finishing Kit
- Handlebars: Kona Road
- Grips: Kona Cork Tape
- Stem: Kona Road
- Seatpost: Kona Thumb With Offset 27.2mm
- Seat Clamp: Kona Clamp
- Saddle: WTB Volt
- Pedals: Not Included


















