Bicycle Archive · Specification reportBicycle Archive · Specification report2026 Kona Rove AL · 2016 Kona Rove AL
| Specification | 2026 Kona Rove AL | 2016 Kona Rove AL |
|---|---|---|
| Overview | ||
| Model year | 2026 | 2016 |
| Brand | Kona | Kona |
| Model | Rove AL | Rove AL |
| Bicycle type | Cyclocross/Gravel | Cyclocross/Gravel |
| Archive ID | 900000997 | 900003728 |
| Original MSRP | $999.00 | — |
| Colors | Gloss Blue Smoke w/ Celestial Blue & Pastel Decals | Matt Dark Blue or Burnt Orange w/ Duo-tone Decals |
| Sizes | 48; 50; 52; 54; 56; 58 | S(48cm); S/M(49.5cm); M(51cm); M/L(54cm); L(57cm); XL(59cm) |
| Frameset | ||
| Frame construction | Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted | Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted |
| Frame material | Aluminum | Aluminum |
| Fork | Kona 6061 Aluminum Disc | Kona Project Two |
| Fork material | Aluminum | — |
| Rear shock | n/a | n/a |
| Drivetrain | ||
| Shifters | Shimano ESSA U2000 | Shimano Claris |
| Front derailleur | n/a | Shimano Claris |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano ESSA RDU2000 | Shimano Claris |
| Crankset | Shimano ESSA 2000 40t / 48-56 170mm / 58 175mm | FSA Tempo Compact; Chainring: 34/50t |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BSA 68 | Ch52 |
| Cassette | Shimano ESSA HG300 11-45t 8spd | Shimano Claris 11-32t 8spd |
| Chain | KMC Z8.3 | KMC Z-72 |
| Pedals | n/a | n/a |
| Brakes | ||
| Brakes | Brake Calipers: Tektro Mira CX; Front Brake Rotor: Tektro 160mm 6B 1.8mm; Rear Brake Rotor: Tektro 160mm 6B 1.8mm; Brake Levers: Shimano ESSA U2000 | Brake Calipers: Hayes CX Comp; Front Brake Rotor: Hayes L-Series 160mm; Rear Brake Rotor: Hayes L-Series 160mm; Brake Levers: Shimano Claris |
| Cockpit & contact points | ||
| Headset | Feimin ZS44/ZS44 | FSA No.10 |
| Handlebar | Kona Gravel Dropbar 31.8mm / Width 48 42cm / 50-52 44cm / 54 46cm / 56-58 48cm | Kona Road |
| Stem | Kona 31.8mm / Rise 6º / Length 48-52 60mm / 54-56 70mm / 58 80mm | Kona Road |
| Saddle | Kona Gravel | Kona Road |
| Seatpost | Kona w/Offset 27.2mm / 48-52 350mm / 54-58 375mm | Kona Thumb w/Offset |
| Wheels & tires | ||
| Hubs | (F) Joytech 9x100mm / (R) Joytech 10x135mm | (F) Joytech / (R) Joytech |
| Rims | WTB SX19 | WTB Freedom Cruz Disc |
| Spokes | Stainless 2mm Black | Stainless 15g fr / 14g rr |
| Front tire | Maxxis Rambler 700x40mm | Schwalbe Road Plus w/Puncture Protect 700x35c |
| Rear tire | Maxxis Rambler 700x40mm | Schwalbe Road Plus w/Puncture Protect 700x35c |
| Wheel size | — | 700c |
One selected size or frame position per bicycle, matching the comparison dropdown choices used when Print / PDF was opened.
| Measurement | 2026 Kona Rove AL | 2016 Kona Rove AL |
|---|---|---|
| Selected size / position | 54 | M(51cm) |
| Reach | 395 mm | 385 mm |
| Stack | 584 mm | 559 mm |
| Head-tube angle | 70° | 70.5° |
| Seat-tube angle | 73.5° | 74° |
| Seat tube | 540 mm | 510 mm |
| Head tube | 150 mm | 120 mm |
| Chainstay / rear center | 435 mm | 435 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1064 mm | 1034 mm |
| Bottom-bracket drop | 72 mm | 72 mm |
| Bottom-bracket height | 283 mm | — |
| Standover height | 805 mm | 770 mm |
| Fork offset / rake | 50 mm | 45 mm |
| Front center | 639 mm | 609 mm |
Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 5, 2026.