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2021 Kona Rove DL · 2018 Kona Rove DL

Specification2021 Kona Rove DL2018 Kona Rove DL
Overview
Model year20212018
BrandKonaKona
ModelRove DLRove DL
Bicycle typeCyclocross/GravelCyclocross/Gravel
Archive ID900002019900003145
Original MSRP$1,699.00—
ColorsMatte Faux Raw w/ Gloss Metallic Silver & Blue DecalsGloss Mustard or Orange w/ Charcoal & Grey Decals
Sizes48; 50; 52; 54; 56; 5848; 50; 52; 54; 56; 58
Frameset
Frame constructionKona Butted CromolyKona 6061 Aluminum Butted
Frame materialSteelAluminum
ForkKona Project Two Cromoly DiscKona Kona Project Two Aluminum Disc
Fork materialSteelAluminum
Rear shockn/an/a
Drivetrain
ShiftersSRAM Rival 1Shimano Sora
Front derailleurn/aShimano Sora
Rear derailleurSRAM Rival 1Shimano Sora
CranksetSRAM S350; Chainring: 40t X-SyncShimano Sora; Chainring: 34/50t
Bottom bracketSRAM GXP 68mmShimano
CassetteSRAM PG1130 11-42t 11spdShimano Alivio 11-32t 9spd
ChainSRAM PC1110KMC X9
Pedalsn/an/a
Brakes
BrakesBrake Calipers: TRP Spyre C; Front Brake Rotor: TRP TR160mm; Rear Brake Rotor: TRP TR160mm; Brake Levers: SRAM Rival 1Brake Calipers: TRP Spyre C; Front Brake Rotor: TRP 29 160mm; Rear Brake Rotor: TRP 29 160mm; Brake Levers: Shimano Sora
Cockpit & contact points
HeadsetFSA No.1/No.10FSA No.10P
HandlebarKona RoadKona Road
StemKona Road DeluxeKona Road
SaddleWTB VoltKona Road
SeatpostKona Deluxe Thumb w/Offset 27.2mmKona Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm
Wheels & tires
Hubs(F) Formula 100x12mm / (R) Formula 142x12mm(F) Formula 100x9mm / (R) Formula 135x10mm
RimsWTB KOM Light Team i23 TCS 2.0WTB SX19
SpokesStainless Black 14gStainless Black 15g
Front tireWTB Venture TCS DUAL 650x47cSchwalbe Delta Cruiser Plus w/Puncture Protect 700x35c
Rear tireWTB Venture TCS DUAL 650x47cSchwalbe Delta Cruiser Plus w/Puncture Protect 700x35c
Wheel size650b700c

Geometry comparison

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Measurement2021 Kona Rove DL2018 Kona Rove DL
Selected size / position5454
Reach388 mm388 mm
Stack588 mm589 mm
Head-tube angle71°71°
Seat-tube angle73.5°73.5°
Seat tube540 mm540 mm
Head tube150 mm150 mm
Chainstay / rear center435 mm435 mm
Wheelbase1048 mm1043 mm
Bottom-bracket drop72 mm72 mm
Bottom-bracket height270 mm278 mm
Standover height794 mm800 mm
Fork offset / rake50 mm45 mm
Front center623 mm618 mm

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on November 5, 2026.