2025 Kona Rove DL vs 2025 Ibis Hakka MX
The 55 is the Ibis Hakka MX size closest to your 52 Kona Rove DL. We match frame stack and reach. This is a geometry comparison, not a fit recommendation; stem, spacers, handlebars and saddle setup also affect your riding position.
What changes on the Ibis Hakka MX
Compared with the Kona Rove DL in 52, the Ibis Hakka MX in 55 places the top of the head tube 10 mm higher and about as far forward, relative to the bottom bracket. Its wheelbase is 15 mm shorter, which can contribute to quicker direction changes.
- Frame stack
- +10 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- −1 mm
- About the same reach
- Wheelbase
- −15 mm
- Shorter: quicker to change direction
- Head angle
- +1.0°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −5 mm
- Shorter: livelier
The two frames
Kona Rove DL, 52Ibis Hakka MX, 55Drawn to scale and lined up at the bottom bracket.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Kona Rove DL 52 | Ibis Hakka MX 55 | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 383 | 382 | −1 mm |
| Stack | 570 | 580 | +10 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.0 | 72 | +1.0° |
| Seat tube angle | 74.0 | 73.5 | −0.5° |
| Effective top tube | 546 | 554 | +8 mm |
| Chainstay length | 435 | 430 | −5 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1036 | 1021 | −15 mm |
| BB drop | 72 | 70 | −2 mm |
| BB height | 272 | not listed | |
| Standover | 777 | 802 | +25 mm |
| Seat tube length | 520 | 550 | +30 mm |
| Fork length | 410 | not listed | |
| Head tube length | 130 | 155 | +25 mm |
Differences are the Ibis Hakka MX minus the Kona Rove DL. Full charts: 2025 Kona Rove DL, 2025 Ibis Hakka MX.
Where each sits in its class
Kona Rove DLIbis Hakka MX
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.
| Part | Kona Rove DLDL | Ibis Hakka MXApex |
|---|---|---|
| Fork | Kona Project Two Cromoly | Ibis Gravel Disc |
| Shifter | Shimano CUES | SRAM Apex AXS |
| Derailleur | Shimano CUES 11spd | SRAM Apex AXS |
| Cassette | Shimano CUES | SRAM GX Eagle |
| Chain | Shimano LG500 | SRAM NX Eagle |
| Crankset | Shimano CUES | SRAM Apex 1 AXS |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB68 | not listed |
| Wheelset | WTB ST i23 TCS 2.0 | Stan's NoTubes Crest Alloy |
| Tire | Maxxis Rambler EXO | Maxxis Rambler |
| Brake | Shimano CUES U6030 | SRAM Apex AXS |
| Rotor | Shimano SM-RT54 | SRAM CenterLine |
| Handlebar | Kona Gravel Dropbar | Ibis Alloy Flared Bar |
| Stem | Kona Gravel | Ibis 31.8mm Road |
| Grips | Kona Cork Tape | not listed |
| Seatpost | Kona Thumb | not listed |
| Saddle | WTB Volt | WTB Silverado Fusion |
| Frame | not listed | Ibis Hakka MX |
| Headset | not listed | Cane Creek 40 |
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