Contend AR 4

This versatile all-rounder is built to tackle a variety of road conditions. Whether you're on smooth highways or rough terrain, it provides a smooth and confident ride, allowing you to transition effortlessly from well-paved routes to more adventurous trails with ease and control.

1. Balanced Road Geometry: The frame is meticulously designed to achieve a well-balanced road geometry. This results in a bike that offers a versatile riding experience, blending a rider's confident positioning with nimble cornering and quick acceleration.

2. Smooth Riding Experience: To ensure a smooth and comfortable ride, the bike features an innovative D-Fuse seatpost that effectively reduces road shocks and vibrations. Additionally, the Giant WheelSystem allows you to use tubeless tires up to 38mm wide, enhancing ride quality and reducing the risk of flat tires.

3. Enhanced Control: The bike is equipped with seamless disc brake integration, featuring flat mounts and 12mm front and rear thru-axles. This integration provides consistent braking power, enhancing control, even in adverse conditions such as wet weather and rough roads.

Specks 

• ALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
• Fork
  Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, disc
• Shock
  N/A
• Handlebar
  Giant Connect XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm
• Grips
  Velo cork tape with gel
• Stem
  Giant Sport XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:110mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm
• Seatpost
  Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 14mm offset
• Saddle
  Giant Approach
• Pedals
  platform pedal
• Shifters
  Shimano Claris
• Front Derailleur
  Shimano Claris
• Rear Derailleur
  Shimano Claris
• Brakes
  Tektro MD-C550, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
• Brake Levers
  Shimano Claris
• Cassette
  Shimano CS-HG50, 11x34
• Chain
  KMC Z72
• Crankset
  FSA Tempo, 34/50 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
• Bottom Bracket
  cartridge
• Rims
  Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset
• Hubs
  Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset
• Spokes
  Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset
• Tires
  Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c (34mm)
• Extras
  38mm max tire size
• Weight
  The most accurate way to determine any bike’s weight is to have your local dealer weigh it for you. Many brands strive to list the lowest possible weight, but in reality weight can vary based on size, finish, hardware and accessories. All our bikes are designed for best-in-class weightand ride quality.

Sizing

• S

    5’5”  5’9”

• M

    5’7”  5’11”

• ML

    5’10”  6’2”

• L

    6’0”  6’4”

• XL

    6’2”  6’6”