Giant Contend 1 2017 - Road Bike

Smooth and confident, the Giant Contend 1 is an all-new endurance road bike that carries on where the Giant Defy left off and is ideal for both new and developed riders who are looking for that perfect blend of comfort, speed and efficiency.

The robust yet lightweight frame is made in Giant’s own factory from Aluxx-grade aluminium. Featuring stable geometry that is specifically aimed at confident performance in variable terrain the Contend is a great every-day road bike. Up front you get a carbon bladed fork that absorbs ‘road buzz’ for a more comfortable ride.

The Shimano Sora 2x9 speed drivetrain features a stiff compact crankset and wide range cassette that offers a wide range of gears so you can take on the climbs with confidence.

Cycle further and faster on the Giant Contend 1.

Key Features:

• ALUXX-Grade aluminium frame with stable geometry for confident cycling
• Carbon composite fork blades for a smooth ride
• Shimano Sora 9 speed drivetrain offers a wide range of gears
• Giant SR-2 wheels for reliable rolling
• Sizes: Small, Medium, Medium/Large, Large, X Large
• Colours: Black/White
• Weight: 9.2kg, Medium tested (no pedals)
• Weight: 9.5kg, Medium/Large tested (no pedals)
• The Giant Contend 1 is available with 0% APR finance

Read our full review of the Giant Contend

The Giant Contend 1 2017 Features are:

Frame: ALUXX-Grade Aluminium

Fork: Hybrid Composite, OverDrive Aluminium Steerer

Bars: Giant Connect

Stem: Giant Sport

Speed: 18

Front Mech: Shimano Sora

Rear Mech: Shimano Sora

Shifters Shimano Sora

Chainset: Shimano Sora 34/50

Bottom Bracket: Shimano Cartridge

Cassette: SRAM PG 950 11x32

Chain: KMC X9

Front Brake: Tektro R312 dual pivot

Rear Brake: Tektro R312 dual pivot

Rims: Giant SR 2 Wheel Set

Front Hub: Giant Tracker Sport Road

Rear Hub: Giant Tracker Sport Road

Spokes: Stainless Steel

Tyres: Giant S-R4, Front and Rear Specific, 700x25mm Front, Giant S-R4, Front and Rear Specific, 700x25mm Rear

Seatpost: Giant Sport

Pedals: Wellgo clip and strap type

Occasionally without notice, manufacturers sometimes change product specifications

Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.