Giant Contend 2 2024 - Road Bike
The Giant Contend 2 is designed for balanced performance and comfort, making it an excellent choice for various road riding conditions. Its lightweight aluminium frame, composite fork, and reliable Shimano Claris drivetrain ensure a responsive and enjoyable ride.
Key Features:
- Frame: ALUXX-grade aluminium, balanced geometry
- Front Fork: Advanced-grade composite, full-composite overdrive steerer
- Drivetrain: Shimano Claris, 2x8-speed
- Brakes: Tektro TK-B177, rim brakes
- Wheels: Giant S-R3 wheelset, alloy
- Tyres: Giant S-R3-AC, 700x28c (30mm)
- Other Standout Feature: D-Fuse seatpost for improved comfort
- Finance: Available with 0% APR finance
The Giant Contend 2 features a meticulously engineered ALUXX-grade aluminium frame that delivers a balanced, all-rounder feel. This frame geometry blends confident rider positioning with agile cornering and acceleration, making it perfect for both leisure rides and competitive outings.
The Advanced-grade composite fork with a full-composite overdrive steerer enhances front-end stiffness, providing precise handling and smooth control. Paired with the innovative D-Fuse seatpost, the bike effectively reduces road shocks and vibrations, ensuring a more comfortable ride, even on rough surfaces.
Equipped with a reliable Shimano Claris 2x8-speed drivetrain, the Contend 2 offers smooth and consistent shifting, ideal for tackling various terrains with ease. The Tektro TK-B177 rim brakes deliver dependable stopping power, ensuring safety and control during descents and sudden stops.
The Giant S-R3 wheelset and 700x28c (30mm) tyres provide a stable and smooth ride, with the option to run tubeless tyres up to 32c for even better ride quality and reduced risk of flats. The bike's overall lightweight efficiency makes it a joy to ride, with snappy acceleration and excellent climbing capabilities.
Occasionally, without notice, manufacturers change product design and/or specifications.
| Frame | ALUXX-Grade Aluminium |
| Fork | Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer |
| Stem | Giant Sport |
| Bars | Giant Connect |
| Front Brake | Tektro TK-B177 |
| Rear Brake | Tektro TK-B177 |
| Brake Lever | Shimano Claris |
| Front Mech | Shimano Claris |
| Rear Mech | Shimano Claris |
| Shifters | Shimano Claris 2x8 |
| Speed | 16 |
| Rims | Giant S-R3 wheelset, alloy |
| Front Hub | Giant alloy QR |
| Rear Hub | Giant alloy QR |
| Spokes | Stainless steel |
| Front Tyre | Giant S-R3-AC, 700x28c (30mm) |
| Rear Tyre | Giant S-R3-AC, 700x28c (30mm) |
| Seat Post | Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 14mm offset |
| Saddle | Giant Approach |
| Chainset | FSA Tempo, 34/50 |
| Bottom Bracket | cartridge |
| Chain | KMC Z72 |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-HG50, 11x34 |
| Pedals | Pedal with toe clips/straps |
Giant Contend Size Chart
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Inside Leg (Inches) Vs Rider Height (Feet & Inches) |
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27” |
28” |
29” |
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31” |
32” |
33” |
34” |
35” |
36” |
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5’ 3” |
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5’ 4” |
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5’ 5” |
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5’ 6” |
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5’ 7” |
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5’ 8” |
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5’ 9” |
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5’ 10” |
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5’ 11” |
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6’ 0” |
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6’ 1” |
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6’ 2” |
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6’ 3” |
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6’ 4” |
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6’ 5” |
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Giant Contend 2 2024 - Road Bike
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