Balanced and made for any situation, the Giant Contend gets all the best bits for any riding.
Contend's now come with tyre clearance for up to 38c tyres allowing you to take on any terrain.
Giant has introduced the D-Fuse seatposts which provides a smooth and comfortable riding platform.
Disc brakes allow you to be confident in your braking ability with its supreme braking power.
Explore an unknown corner of your map. Climb that summit you see in the distance. With disc brakes and smooth-riding, high-volume tubeless tyres, this new road machine encourages you to elevate your road riding adventures.
Designed and developed for aspiring riders looking to elevate their road riding abilities, Contend AR combines a smooth, responsive ride quality with an ability to handle adventurous new routes. Its disc-brake integration and generous tyre clearance (up to 38c) put you in control, even on rough roads. Its D-Fuse composite seatpost dampens road vibrations, giving you a smoother, more enjoyable ride experience and minimising fatigue. This is a true all-rounder for those road riders who have a thirst for adventure.
Balanced road geometry
Frame is specifically engineered to produce a balanced, all-rounder feel that blends confident rider positioning with agile cornering and acceleration.
Smooth ride quality
Innovative D-Fuse seatpost design reduces road shocks and vibrations, and a Giant WheelSystem lets you run tubeless tyres up to 38c for a smoother ride quality and reduced risk of flats.
Total control
Seamless disc brake integration including flat mounts and 12mm front and rear thru-axles produces more consistent braking power for better control, even in wet weather and rough roads.
****NOTE: This bike is available for purchase online, but must be picked up from an approved store.sizes | XS, S, M, M/L, L, XL |
colours | Grey |
frame | ALUXX grade aluminium, 12mm thru-axle |
fork | Composite, OverDrive steerer, 12mm thru-axle |
shock | N/A |
handlebar | Giant Connect, 31.8mm |
stem | Giant Alloy, 7 degree |
seatpost | Giant D-Fuse, alloy |
saddle | Giant Contact, Forward |
pedals | Pedal with toe clips |
shifters | Shimano Sora, 18sp |
front derailleur | Shimano Sora |
rear derailleur | Shimano Sora |
brakes | Tektro mechanical disc, 160mm |
brake levers | Shimano Sora |
cassette | Shimano HG400, 11-34T, 9sp |
chain | KMC X9 |
crankset | Shimano Sora, 34-50T |
bottom bracket | Shimano sealed |
rims | Giant SR2, double wall |
hubs | Alloy, 28H |
spokes | Stainless Steel, 14g |
tires | Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c |
Fork Material | Carbon |
Frame Material | Alloy |
groupset model | Sora |
Pedals Included | Yes |
SIZES | XS, S, M, M/L, L, XL |
COLOURS | Grey |
FRAME | ALUXX grade aluminium, 12mm thru-axle |
Fork | Composite, OverDrive steerer, 12mm thru-axle |
Shock | N/A |
Handlebar | Giant Connect, 31.8mm |
Stem | Giant Alloy, 7 degree |
Seatpost | Giant D-Fuse, alloy |
Saddle | Giant Contact, Forward |
PEDALS | Pedal with toe clips |
Shifters | Shimano Sora, 18sp |
Front Derailleur | Shimano Sora |
Rear Derailleur | Shimano Sora |
BRAKES | Tektro mechanical disc, 160mm |
Brake Levers | Shimano Sora |
Cassette | Shimano HG400, 11-34T, 9sp |
Chain | KMC X9 |
Crankset | Shimano Sora, 34-50T |
Bottom Bracket | Shimano sealed |
RIMS | Giant SR2, double wall |
HUBS | Alloy, 28H |
SPOKES | Stainless Steel, 14g |
Tires | Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c |
groupset brand | Shimano |
Bike Category | Endurance |
All Rounder | Balanced and made for any situation, the Giant Contend gets all the best bits for any riding. |
38c Tyre Clearance | Contend's now come with tyre clearance for up to 38c tyres allowing you to take on any terrain. |
D-Fuse Seatpost | Giant has introduced the D-Fuse seatposts which provides a smooth and comfortable riding platform. |
Disc Brake Integration | Disc brakes allow you to be confident in your braking ability with its supreme braking power. |
* All specifications listed are subject to change without notice. Please note that our specifications may be impacted by manufacturer component substitution changes caused by high global demand for bikes and resulting supply chain issues in the bike industry. We recommend confirming the specifications with your local Evo Cycles showroom if you have any questions.
Bike Weight: Many brands strive to list the lowest possible weight, but in reality weight can vary based on frame size, finish, hardware and accessories. The most accurate way to determine any bike's weight is to have your local showroom weigh it for you.