Kona Rove AL 650

$899.99

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You may ask yourself, “What is this 650b semi-plump tire trend anyway?” Perhaps you’re gravel-curious, but not quite sure of how often you’ll really want to push your limits off the paved road.


Overview

You may ask yourself, “What is this 650b semi-plump tire trend anyway?” Perhaps you’re gravel-curious, but not quite sure of how often you’ll really want to push your limits off the paved road. That, my friend, is what the Rove AL 650 is here for. It’s the road biker’s gravel/touring/do-it-all steed. It welcomes bigger tire clearance and more comfortable geometry. It provides everything you need for a fast, comfortable ride and nothing you don’t. It’s the perfect bike for commuting, partaking in weekend warrior adventures, or diving deeper into longer tours.

Geometry & Ride Characteristics

CAD of 56cm Kona Rove AL(Use BikeInsights.com to compare/contrast bicycle geometries)   

 

Features

Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted Frame: The aluminum frame is lightweight yet durable, making it suitable for different types of riding conditions.

Kona Project Two Aluminum Disc Fork: This specific fork is designed to offer a balance between stiffness and compliance, which is particularly useful for gravel and touring rides.

Shimano Claris Drivetrain: The bike features a Shimano Claris 11-34t 8-speed cassette and 34/50t chainrings, offering a wide range of gearing options for various terrains.

Tektro Mira CX Mechanical Brakes: These brakes provide reliable stopping power, which is crucial when you’re navigating through unpredictable surfaces.

Internal Cable Routing: The bike features internal cable routing, which not only enhances the aesthetics but also provides better protection for the cables, reducing wear and tear.

Specs

FRAME MATERIAL Kona 6061 Aluminum Butted
SIZES 48, 50, 52, 54, 56, 58
REAR SHOCK n/a
FORK Kona Project Two Aluminum Disc
CRANKARMS Samox
CHAINRINGS 34/50t
B/B Eturnity ET52
PEDALS n/a
CHAIN KMC Z8.3
CASSETTE Shimano Claris 11-34t 8spd
CHAINGUIDE n/a
F/D Shimano Claris
R/D Shimano Claris
SHIFTERS Shimano Claris
BRAKE CALIPERS Tektro Mira CX Mechanical
FRONT BRAKE ROTOR Tektro TR160 160mm
REAR BRAKE ROTOR Tektro TR160 160mm
BRAKE LEVERS Shimano Claris
HEADSET Feimin FP-H863
HANDLEBAR Kona Road
STEM Kona Road
SEATPOST Kona Thumb w/Offset 27.2mm
SEAT CLAMP Kona Clamp
GRIPS Kona Cork Tape
SADDLE Kona Road
FRONT HUB Formula 100x9mm
REAR HUB Formula 135x10mm
SPOKES Stainless Black 14g
RIMS WTB SX19
FRONT TIRE Maxxis Rambler 650x47c
REAR TIRE Maxxis Rambler 650x47c
PAINT COLOR Matte Faux Raw w/ Metallic Mint & Metallic Silver Decals

Warranty

WARRANTY REGISTRATIONS

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LIMITED WARRANTY

Kona Bicycle Company ( “Kona” ) makes the following limited Warranty:

ONE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON COMPLETE BICYCLE (USA, UK & CANADA)

Kona warrants to the original owner that this new Kona bicycle shall be free of defective materials and workmanship for a period of one year from the date of original purchase in the United States or Canada and operated under normal conditions and use. During this one-year period, Kona shall repair or replace, at its sole option, all parts that are found by Kona to be defective and subject to this limited warranty. The original owner shall pay all labor charges connected with the repair or replacement of all parts. On Kona electric pedal-assist bikes, the electronic system is covered by a two-year warranty, whereby accidents or consumer mistakes like shorting polarity are not covered. Warranty on the battery is for one year, at the end of that period, the battery is guaranteed to retain at least 70% of its original capacity.

TWO YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON COMPLETE BICYCLE (EUROPE)

Kona warrants to the original owner that this newly purchased Kona bicycle shall be free of defective materials and workmanship for the two-year period stated under EU consumer protection laws, dated from the original purchase and subject to normal conditions and use. During this two-year period, Kona shall repair or replace, at its sole option, all parts that are found by Kona to be defective and therein subject to this limited warranty.

THREE YEAR LIMITED WARRANTY ON KONA BRANDED BICYCLE FORKS.

LIFETIME LIMITED WARRANTY ON BICYCLE FRAME (USA, CANADA, UK & EUROPE ONLY)*

Kona further warrants to the original owner that the frame of this new Kona bicycle purchased from an authorized Kona dealer shall be free of defective materials or workmanship for the lifetime of the product. This is ONLY VALID ON NON-CARBON FRAMES. During this warranty period, Kona shall repair or replace, at its sole option, the bicycle frame if Kona determines the frame is defective and subject to this limited warranty. The color on the warranty frame may vary from the color of the original frame. The original owner shall pay all labor and shipping charges connected with the repair or replacement of the bicycle frame. This warranty is only valid in the UK, USA, Canada, and Europe.

*This is valid on all non-carbon Kona bicycle frames. CARBON FRAMES receive 3-year warranty.

GENERAL PROVISIONS

This limited warranty is made only to the original owner of this Kona bicycle purchased from an authorized Kona dealer, and it shall remain in force only as long as the original owner retains ownership of the Kona bicycle. This limited warranty is not transferable. In order to obtain service under this Limited Warranty, the original owner must deliver the Kona bicycle, and the bill of sale or other dated proof of purchase document identifying the Kona bicycle by frame number/serial number, to an authorized Kona dealer. This Limited Warranty does not apply to normal wear and tear, nor to defects, malfunctions or failures that result from the abuse, neglect, improper maintenance, alteration, modification, accident, or misuse (including without limitation bicycle racing, bicycle motocross, stunt bicycling, commercial use or rental use) of the Kona bicycle. Damage caused by transporting bicycle, especially across the tailgate of a pickup truck – even when a pad is used – voids warranty.

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY IS THE ONLY EXPRESS OR LIMITED WARRANTY APPLICABLE TO KONA BICYCLES. ANY IMPLIED WARRANTIES, INCLUDING WARRANTIES OF MERCHANTABILITY AND FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE, SHALL BE LIMITED IN SCOPE AND DURATION IN ACCORDANCE WITH THIS LIMITED WARRANTY. KONA SHALL NOT BE RESPONSIBLE FOR ANY DIRECT, INCIDENTAL, CONSEQUENTIAL OR EXEMPLARY DAMAGES SUFFERED BY ANY PARTY. THE FOREGOING STATEMENTS OF WARRANTY ARE EXCLUSIVE AND IN LIEU OF ALL OTHER REMEDIES.

THIS LIMITED WARRANTY GIVES YOU SPECIFIC LEGAL RIGHTS; YOU MAY ALSO HAVE OTHER LEGAL RIGHTS WHICH VARY FROM STATE TO STATE OR PROVINCE TO PROVINCE. SOME STATES OR PROVINCES DO NOT ALLOW LIMITATIONS OR EXCLUSION OF INCIDENTAL OR CONSEQUENTIAL DAMAGES; SO, THE ABOVE LIMITATIONS AND EXCLUSIONS SET FORTH IN THIS LIMITED WARRANTY MAY NOT APPLY TO YOU.

THE LIMITED WARRANTY SET FORTH HEREIN MAY NOT BE EXTENDED, ENLARGED OR OTHERWISE MODIFIED BY ANY KONA DEALER, AGENT OR EMPLOYEE, AND KONA DOES NOT ASSUME ANY LIABILITY OR MAKE ANY WARRANTY EXCEPT AS STATED IN THE LIMITED WARRANTY.

WARRANTY ONLY APPLIES IN USA, CANADA, UK AND EUROPE. PLEASE SEE YOUR DEALER OR DISTRIBUTOR FOR THE SPECIFIC WARRANTY IN YOUR COUNTRY. WARRANTY VALID ONLY IF BICYCLE IS ASSEMBLED BY AN AUTHORIZED KONA DEALER.

NOTE:
Warranty is made only to the original owner of this Kona bicycle purchased from an authorized Kona dealer, and it shall remain in force only as long as the original owner retains ownership of the Kona bicycle. This limited warranty is not transferable.