Giant Contend 1 Shimano Road Bike

This Giant Contend 1 Road Bike delivers a balanced and high-performance riding experience. It's the ideal selection for those aiming to increase speed, cover greater distances, and enhance their overall road cycling journey.

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 design reduces road shocks and vibrations, and a Giant WheelSystem lets you run tubeless tires up to 32c 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 rough roads.
• ALLUX Aluminum Technology
  This Performance level frame material features 6061 alloy with single-butted tubes to produce strong, lightweight framesets for a variety of different bikes and riding styles.
• D-Fuse Technology
  The D-Fuse seatpost and handlebar were designed to function as a system, absorbing road shocks and vibrations so you can ride farther, faster.
• Overdrive
  Giant’s original oversized fork steerer tube technology. Designed to provide precise front-end steering performance, the system’s oversized headset bearings (1 1/4” lower and 1 1/8” upper for road, 1 1/2” lower and 1 1/8” upper for mountain) and tapered steerer tube work in conjunction to provide optimal steering stiffness.
• Compact Road Design
  Introduced by Giant with the professional Team ONCE in the 1990s, Compact Road revolutionized the look and feel of high-performance road bikes forever. A downward sloping toptube (from the headtube to the seattube) creates smaller front and rear triangles for a lighter, stiffer bike. It also makes it easier for riders of all sizes to have a perfect fit.

SPECIFICATIONS

• Frame: ALUXX-Grade Aluminum
  
• Shifter: Shimano Sora
  
• Brakeset: Tektro TK-B177
  
• Brake Levers: Shimano Sora
  
• Front Derailleur: Shimano Sora
  
• Rear Derailleur: Shimano Sora
  
• Cassette: Shimano CSHG400, 11-34T
  
• Crankset: Shimano Sora, 34/50
  
• Fork: Advanced-Grade Composite, Full Carbon, OverDrive Steerer
  
• Tyres: Giant S-R3 AC all condition Road, 700x28c
  
• Rims: Giant S-R3
  
• Hubs: R02F20 (Front), R02R24 (Rear)
  
• Spokes: Stainless, 14G
  
• Chain: KMC X9
  
• Stem: Giant Sport
  
• Handlebar: Giant Connect
  
• Grips: Cork Tape VLT-004
  
• Seatpost: Giant D-Fuse Alloy, Offset 14mm
  
• Saddle: GIANT Approach with GIANT patented UniClip & ParticleFlow technology