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2025 Kona Rove vs 2024 Colnago C68 Gravel

The Colnago C68 Gravel size closest to your 52 is the 510. Compare the 510 instead

What changes on the Colnago C68 Gravel

Compared with the Kona Rove in 52, the Colnago C68 Gravel in 570 places the top of the head tube 57 mm higher and 29 mm further forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 19 mm longer, which can contribute to stability at speed.

Frame stack
+57 mm
Higher front end
Frame reach
+29 mm
Longer frame reach
Wheelbase
+19 mm
Longer: steadier at speed
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
−10 mm
Shorter: livelier

The two frames

2025 Kona Rove (52) and 2024 Colnago C68 Gravel (570), lined up at the bottom bracketBoth frames drawn to scale. The Kona Rove is drawn in full with its measurements, and the Colnago C68 Gravel is the colored outline on top.J 1055

Kona Rove, 52Colnago C68 Gravel, 570Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementKona Rove 52Colnago C68 Gravel 570Difference
Reach390419+29 mm
Stack573630+57 mm
Head tube angle7070.5+0.5°
Seat tube angle7473−1.0°
Effective top tube554600+46 mm
Chainstay length435425−10 mm
Wheelbase10551074.4+19 mm
BB drop7274+2 mm
Seat tube length520570+50 mm
Fork length410409−1 mm
Head tube lengthnot listed212

Differences are the Colnago C68 Gravel minus the Kona Rove. Full charts: 2025 Kona Rove, 2024 Colnago C68 Gravel.

Where each sits in its class

Kona RoveColnago C68 Gravel

AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted

Each bike is ranked against the other gravel bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.

What each ships with

The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.

PartKona RoveRoveColnago C68 GravelC68 Gravel
ShifterShimano 6030not listed
DerailleurShimano 6000not listed
CassetteShimano LG300Shimano Deore
ChainShimano LG500not listed
CranksetShimano CUESShimano GRX
WheelsetWTB ST i23 TCS 2.0Fulcrum Rapid Red 900
TireMaxxis RamblerPirelli Cinturato Gravel H
BrakeShimano CUES U6030Shimano GRX RX820
HandlebarKona Gravel DropbarColnago CC.01 Wide
GripsKona Cork Tapenot listed
SaddleKona GravelPrologo Dimension
Framenot listedColnago C68 Gravel
Chainringnot listedShimano GRX
Bottom bracketnot listedT47

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