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Giant Contend 1

Giant Contend 1

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Description

CategoryMarathon/Endurance
Wheels29 Aluminum
Frame MaterialAluminum
GroupsetShimano
BrakesShimano

Reviews

BikeRadar

Simon Withers

The Giant Contend 1 is a great road bike for the money in the competitive £1,000 market

Pros
  1. Excellent package
  2. slick groupset performance
  3. enjoyably rewarding ride
Cons
  1. The front end doesn’t absorb quite as much vibration as the rear
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robwilmott

Brilliant all-round road bike that's comfortable and engaging to ride

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Cycling Weekly

The Giant Contend SL 1 is a superb bike for its price. The let-down is looks and weight but you can't really argue with that performance v price point.

Pros
  1. Price
  2. Handling
  3. Ride quality
Cons
  1. Weight
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Specifications

Frame

Frame
ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
Frame Sizes
S, M, L, XL, XXL
Frame Colors
Rosewood

Suspension

Fork
Advanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer
Rear Shock
N/A

Cockpit

Stem
Giant Sport S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:110mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm
Handlebars
Giant Connect S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm
Tape/Grips
Velo cork tape with gel
Saddle
Giant Approach

Drivetrain

Rear Derailleur
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers
Shimano Sora 2x9
Cassette
Shimano CS-HG400, 11x34
Chain
KMC X9
Crankset
Shimano Sora, 34/50 S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Chainrings
Bottom Bracket
Shimano cartridge

Brakes

Front Brake
Shimano Sora
Shift Levers

Wheels

Front Rim
Giant S-R3 wheelset
Rear Rim
Front Tyre
Giant S-R3 wheelset
Front Hub
Giant S-R3 wheelset

Geometry Giant Contend 1

SizeSMMLLXL
Seat Tube Length (mm)465500535555585
Seat Tube Angle74.0°73.5°73.0°73.0°72.5°
Head Tube Length (mm)138158178198218
Head Tube Angle71.8°72.5°72.5°72.5°72.5°
Top Tube Length (mm)530545560575595
Chainstay Length (mm)412412412412412
Wheelbase (mm)986990100210171031
Standover (mm)746774803821844
Stack (mm)541563577596615
Reach (mm)375378384393401
BB Offset (mm)7575707070
Trail (mm)61.957.157.157.157.1
Handelbar Width (mm)400420420440440
Stem Length (mm)90100100110110
Crank Length (mm)170172.5172.5175175
Wheel Size Front700C700C700C700C700C

Customer questions & answers

FAQ Giant Contend 1

What material is the frame of the Giant Contend 1?

The Giant Contend 1 ist crafted with Aluminum

What is the recommended price given by the manufacturer Giant?

The SRP Price is our information at 749 GBP

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