Contend AR
VENTURE FARTHER
Smooth pavement turns rough, the road becomes gravel, and you just keep rolling. With a lightweight frame and fork tuned for smooth-riding agility—plus wide tire clearance and a cockpit designed for comfort and control—the Contend AR lets you forget about changing road surfaces and focus on your ride.
Meghatározó jellemzők
ALL-ROAD FAST
An aero-shaped down tube and composite fork form a sleek profile that cuts through wind and absorbs road shocks and vibrations. Wide tire clearance (up to 43mm) lets you run high-volume tires for a smoother, more efficient ride over rough roads or gravel. Giant P-AR wheels offer an all-rounder rim depth of 23mm and robust aluminum construction that’s lightweight and strong enough to handle everyday use on variable road surfaces. The cockpit setup features internally routed cables to further reduce wind drag and create a clean, modern look.
ENDURANCE INSPIRED
A D-Fuse composite seatpost absorbs road shocks and vibrations from the rear wheel, while an Advanced-grade composite fork reduces road chatter up front. These proven technologies, borrowed from high-performance Giant road bikes, add compliance to help minimize fatigue on long rides. The Giant Approach saddle uses Particle Flow Technology to conform to your body. High-volume Gavia Fondo 2 32mm tubeless tires allow you to run lower tire pressure for better grip and a smoother ride quality. The tires feature Race Shield Kevlar puncture protection to help prevent tire punctures.
COMMAND CONTROL
An ergonomically designed handlebar optimizes hand comfort in every position, from the tops to the hoods to the drops. The drops have 7.2-degree flare for greater confidence and control while descending and cornering. Hydraulic disc brakes deliver consistent, predictable braking power and help minimize hand fatigue on long descents. A proven Shimano drivetrain offers a wide range of gears for optimal pedaling cadence on variable terrain.
Kiemelések
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Aluxx SL Aluminum
State-of-the-art aluminum material delivers best-in-class strength-to-weight ratios. The frameset also features double-butted tubing, FluidForm shaping, and innovative welding technologies including Smooth Weld to give it a high-performance ride quality.
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Advanced-Grade Composite Fork
Designed to absorb road shocks, vibrations and impacts for a smoother ride and reduced hand and arm fatigue. Wide tire clearance (up to 43mm) accommodates high-volume tires, making it equally capable on rough roads, mixed surfaces, and gravel adventures.
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OverDrive
An oversized fork steerer tube increases front-end stiffness for precise steering at speed, giving you greater control through corners and over uneven terrain.
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Disc-Brake Integration
The frame and fork are engineered specifically for Shimano hydraulic disc brakes, delivering powerful, reliable braking performance in all weather and road conditions.
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Internal Cable Routing
Brake and shifter cables are routed internally through the handlebar, stem and frameset for aero optimization and a clean, uncluttered look.
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Ergonomic Cockpit
Alloy handlebar with an expanded surface area evenly distributes pressure across the palm and thumb web. The bar is designed for comfort in every position, from the tops to the hoods to the drops. A 7.2-degree flare adds control while descending and cornering.
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D-Fuse Seatpost
Composite D-shaped seatpost damps vibrations and absorbs road shock, resulting in a smooth, compliant ride quality.
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Giant Approach Saddle
Particle Flow Technology uses free-moving particles in the padding to adapt to a rider’s body and spread pressure more evenly. The result is greater comfort for everyday rides and longer days in the saddle.
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32mm Tubeless Tires
Giant Gavia Fondo 2 32mm tubeless tires combine efficient rolling with added grip and cushioning for rough pavement and light gravel. Frame and fork clearance for tires up to 43mm lets riders add more volume for extra control and grip on more rugged routes.
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P-AR Wheels
Strong, lightweight and structurally stiff aluminum alloy wheels with 25mm deep rims deliver versatile all-road speed, efficiency and everyday durability.
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