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2025 Kona Rove DL vs 2023 Khs GRIT 440

The L/58 is the Khs GRIT 440 size closest to your 58 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 Khs GRIT 440

Compared with the Kona Rove DL in 58, the Khs GRIT 440 in L/58 places the top of the head tube 18 mm lower and 6 mm further back, relative to the bottom bracket.

Frame stack
−18 mm
Lower front end
Frame reach
−6 mm
Shorter frame reach
Wheelbase
n/a
One of the bikes has no number for this
Head angle
+0.5°
Steeper: sharper steering
Chainstays
±0 mm
About the same

The two frames

2025 Kona Rove DL (58)The Kona Rove DL frame drawn to scale.J 1068

Only the Kona Rove DL is drawn. The Khs GRIT 440 numbers we have for size L/58 are missing the wheelbase.

Geometry side by side

MeasurementKona Rove DL 58Khs GRIT 440 L/58Difference
Reach400394−6 mm
Stack626608−18 mm
Head tube angle71.572+0.5°
Seat tube angle72.573+0.5°
Effective top tube598580−18 mm
Chainstay length435435±0 mm
Wheelbase1068not listed
BB drop70not listed
BB height286283−3 mm
Standover847841−6 mm
Seat tube length580580±0 mm
Fork length410not listed
Head tube length190190±0 mm

Differences are the Khs GRIT 440 minus the Kona Rove DL. Full charts: 2025 Kona Rove DL, 2023 Khs GRIT 440.

Where each sits in its class

Kona Rove DLKhs GRIT 440

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 Rove DLDLKhs GRIT 440GRIT 440
ForkKona Project Two Cromolynot listed
ShifterShimano CUESShimano GRX RX600 Gravel
DerailleurShimano CUES 11spdShimano GRX RX810 Gravel
CassetteShimano CUESnot listed
ChainShimano LG500KMC X11EL
CranksetShimano CUESFSA Gossamer Compact Pro
Bottom bracketShimano BB68FSA BB386 EVO Threaded
WheelsetWTB ST i23 TCS 2.0not listed
TireMaxxis Rambler EXOKenda K1226 Alluvium Pro
BrakeShimano CUES U6030Shimano New GRX Gravel
RotorShimano SM-RT54not listed
HandlebarKona Gravel DropbarFSA Adventure Compact
StemKona GravelFSA Aluminum 3D Forged
GripsKona Cork Tapenot listed
SeatpostKona Thumbnot listed
SaddleWTB VoltKhs Sport Road
Hubnot listedFormula RXC-142S
Rimnot listedWTB ST-I25 TCS
Headsetnot listedFSA Orbit C40-ACB

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