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Ride with confidence and stay in control whether you're racing along or exploring roads less travelled.
Ride with confidence and stay in control whether you're racing along or exploring roads less travelled.
Giant

2021 Giant Contend AR 3 Road Bike - Metallic Black

£1,099.00
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2021 Giant Contend AR 3 Road Bike - Metallic Black

Season:2021

Brand:Giant

Code:2110037BLK

Expand your road riding by unlocking new possibilities with this versatile all-rounder. Explore new routes with the Contend AR with its balanced, smooth riding frame and components, powerful disc brakes and high-volume tubeless tyres that confidently takes it from fast pavement to bumpy tracks.

If you're looking to take your road riding to new levels, the Contend AR, with its smooth, responsive ride quality and versatility on adventurous new routes is the bike for you. Stay in control, even when the road gets rough, thanks to disc-brake integration and generous tyre clearance up to 38mm. Minimise road buzz with the D-Fuse composite seatpost so you can enjoy a smoother, more enjoyable ride experience with less fatigue. This true all-rounder will quench your thirst for adventure.

Balanced road geometry

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

Smooth ride quality

The innovative D-Fuse seatpost design reduces road shocks and vibrations, and a Giant WheelSystem lets you run tubeless tyres 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 rough roads.

Technical Information
SizesS, M, ML, L, XL
ColoursMetallic Black/Rainbow White, Garnet
FrameALUXX-Grade Aluminum, disc
ForkAdvanced-Grade Composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, disc
ShockN/A
HandlebarGiant Connect
StemGiant Sport
SeatpostGiant D-Fuse, alloy
SaddleGiant Approach
PedalsN/A
ShiftersShimano Sora
Front DerailleurShimano Sora
Rear DerailleurShimano Sora
BrakesTektro MD-C550
Brake LeversShimano Sora
CassetteShimano CS-HG50, 11x34
ChainKMC X9
CranksetShimano Sora, 34/50
Bottom Bracketcartridge
RimsGiant S-R2 Disc wheelset
HubsGiant S-R2 Disc wheelset
SpokesGiant S-R2 Disc wheelset
TyresGiant S-R3 AC, 700x32c
Extrastubeless prepared
WeightThe 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 weight and ride quality.
Sizing Information
Size in ft5'3" - 5'5"5'5" - 5'8"5'8" - 5'11"5'11" - 6'1"6'1" - 6'4"6'4" - 6'5"
Size in cm165 - 165cm165 - 173cm173 - 180cm180 - 185cm185 - 193cm193 - 196cm
Bike SizeXSSMM/LLXL
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