2026 Giant Contend AR 3 – Road Bike
Specifications
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Specification |
Details |
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Model |
Contend AR 3 |
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Vehicle Category |
Road Bike |
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Application |
All-rounder road riding |
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Starting Price (2025) |
$1,450 USD |
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Color Options |
Icicle White |
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Sizes |
XS (5'2" - 5'7"), S (5'5" - 5'9"), M (5'7" - 5'11"), ML (5'10" - 6'2"), L (6'0" - 6'4"), XL (6'2" - 6'6") |
Frame & Drivetrain
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Specification |
Details |
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Frame |
ALUXX-grade aluminum, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc |
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Fork |
Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, disc |
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Crank |
Shimano FC-U6030-2, 34/50 (XS:165mm, S:165mm, M:170mm, ML:170mm, L:172.5mm, XL:172.5mm) |
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Chain |
KMC X11 |
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Bottom Bracket |
Shimano BB-RS501 |
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Shifters |
Shimano CUES U3030 |
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Front Derailleur |
Shimano CUES U3030F |
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Rear Derailleur |
Shimano CUES U3020-10 |
Components & Features
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Specification |
Details |
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Seating |
Giant Approach |
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Wheels/Tyres |
CST Sprint, 700x33c |
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Wheel Size |
700c front, 700c rear |
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Brakes |
Tektro MD-C550, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm |
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Brake Levers |
Shimano U3030 |
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Handlebar |
Giant Connect (XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, ML:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm) |
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Stem |
Giant Sport (XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, ML:100mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm) |
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Headset |
Giant integrated |
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Saddle |
Giant Approach |
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Seatpost |
Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 14mm offset |
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Grips |
Velo cork tape with gel |
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Front Hub |
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle |
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Rear Hub |
Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle |
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Rims |
Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy |
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Spokes |
Sapim |
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Exterior Features |
Fender mount, 38mm max tire size |