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Contend AR 1 (2024) | bike

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The Contend AR 1 (2024) is built for endurance, speed, and versatility. Its lightweight aluminum frame ensures a smooth ride, making it perfect for long-distance cycling and all-road adventures. The responsive geometry provides stability and comfort, keeping riders in control on various terrains.

Equipped with a precise drivetrain, this bike delivers smooth gear transitions. Whether climbing steep hills or cruising on flat roads, the gearing system ensures effortless pedaling. The reliable shifting mechanism enhances efficiency, making every ride enjoyable and efficient.

The powerful disc brakes provide consistent and controlled stopping power in all weather conditions. Whether on dry pavement or wet roads, these brakes offer reliability and safety, allowing riders to navigate confidently.

The wide tubeless-ready tires enhance grip and shock absorption, ensuring stability on smooth roads and rougher terrain. This bike is designed for riders seeking adventure without compromising comfort. The ergonomic saddle and handlebars ensure an enjoyable ride, reducing fatigue on long journeys.

Perfect for endurance rides, training, and all-road cycling, the Contend AR 1 is a top choice for cyclists who demand performance and versatility. Its high-quality build, smooth ride, and advanced braking make it an excellent option for both beginners and experienced riders.

Find the Contend AR 1 (2024) at The Cycle Centre Dundalk. Start your next ride today.

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Break out of the box and expand your road riding adventures. From smooth pavement to bumpy backroads, this ultra-capable road bike has built-in compliance and high-volume tires, so you can ride any road with confidence and control.

Key Performance Factors

Balanced road geometry

Frame is specifically engineered to produce a balanced, all-rounder feel that blends confident rider positioning with agile cornering and acceleration.

Smooth ride quality

Innovative D-Fuse seatpost reduces road shocks and vibrations, and a Giant WheelSystem lets you run tubeless tires up to 38mm for a smoother ride quality and reduced risk of flats.

Total control

Seamless disc brake integration, including flat mounts and 12mm front and rear thru-axles, produces more consistent braking power for better control, even in wet weather and on rough roads.

Sizes S, M, M/L, L, XL
Colours Gloss Panther/Sandshell
Frame ALUXX-grade aluminium, disc
Fork Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, disc
Shock N/A
Handlebar Giant D-Fuse SL
Grips Velo cork tape with gel
Stem Giant Contact
Seatpost Giant D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset
Saddle Giant Approach
Pedals Pedal with toe clips/straps
Shifters Shimano 105 2×12
Front Derailleur Shimano 105
Rear Derailleur Shimano 105 GS
Brakes Shimano 105 hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
Brake Levers Shimano 105
Cassette Shimano 105, 12-speed, 11×36
Chain KMC X12L-1
Crankset Shimano FC-RS520, 34/50
Bottom Bracket cartridge
Rims Giant P-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy, 22mm inner width
Hubs Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
Spokes Sapim
Tyres Giant Gavia Fondo 2, tubeless, 700x32c (34mm effective width)
Extras Fender mount, factory tubeless set up, 38mm max tyre size

Geometry

S XL ML L M
A SEAT TUBE LENGTH 465 585 535 555 500
B SEAT TUBE ANGLE 74 73 73 73 73.5
C TOP TUBE LENGTH 535 595 565 580 550
D HEAD TUBE LENGTH 135 215 170 190 150
E HEAD TUBE ANGLE 71.8 72.5 72.5 72.5 72
F FORK RAKE 53 53 53 53 53
G TRAIL 61.3 56.4 56.4 56.4 59.6
H WHEEL BASE 1003 1046 1015 1031 1011
I CHAIN STAY LENGTH 422 422 422 422 422
J BOTTOM BRACKET DROP 80 80 80 80 80
K STACK 559 638 595 614 574
L REACH 375 400 383 392 380
M STAND OVER HEIGHT 759 856 810 829 783
N HANDLERBAR WIDTH 400 440 420 440 420
O STEM LENGTH 90 110 100 110 100
P CRANK LENGTH DEC 170 175 172.5 175 172.5
Q WHEEL SIZE ALT 700C 700C 700C 700C 700C

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