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    MSRP
    $810
    Where to Buy
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    Category
    Endurance
    2.4
    Aluminum
    Fork
    Carbon
    Wheels
    Aluminum
    Wheel Size
    700c
    Brakes
    Rim
    Groupset
    Sora
    Drivetrain
    2 × 9
    Brand Site

    giant-bicycles.com

    Summary
    The Giant Contend 1 is an aluminum frame endurance bike with mid-range components and rim brakes.
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    Ride Feel

    Based on frame geometry and build specs.

    Rider Position
    relaxedaggressive
    Terrain
    smoothrugged
    Contend 1
    Other Endurance bikes
    Gear Range

    A bike with lower gearing will be easier to ride up steep hills, while a higher top end means it will pedal faster down hills.

    Lowest gear

    (climbing)

    39 mph

    Contend 1

    Highest gear

    (descending)

    Spec Level

    Based on build material and quality level of the frame, fork, wheelset, groupset, suspension system, and more.

    Geometry
    Specs
    Frame

    ALUXX-grade aluminum

    BB StandardBSA, 68mm, Threaded

    ColorsBlack / Green; Neon Red

    Fork

    Composite with alloy OverDrive steerer

    Shock

    N/A

    Bottom Bracket

    Shimano, threaded

    Stem

    Giant Sport

    Handlebar

    Giant Connect, 31.8mm

    Saddle

    Giant Contact Forward

    Seatpost

    Alloy, 27.2mm

    Pedals

    Platform, Caged

    Groupset
    Rear Derailleur

    Shimano Sora

    Front Derailleur

    Shimano Sora

    Crank

    Shimano Sora, 34/50

    Shifters

    Shimano Sora

    Cassette

    SRAM PG-950 11x32, 9-speed

    Chain

    KMC X9

    Brakes

    Tektro R312

    Brake Levers

    Shimano Sora

    Wheels
    Rims

    Giant SR-2

    Spokes

    Stainless Steel, 14g

    Front Hub

    Giant Tracker Sport Road, [F] 24h, [R] 28h

    Rear Hub

    Giant Tracker Sport Road, [F] 24h, [R] 28h

    Tires

    Giant S-R4, Front and Rear Specific, 700x25

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