Giant CONTEND 1 – Shimano Sora Road Bike – 2023 – Rosewood

 

Smooth, fast and fun

The Giant Contend is a versatile entry-level aluminum road bike, and it will help you pick up your pace, get more miles, and expand your road experience.

Highlights of the Giant CONTEND 1 Shimano Sora Road Bike

• Aluminum frame gives a balanced all-around feel thanks to its geometry
• Secure rider positioning during agile cornering and acceleration.
• Innovative D-Fuse seatpost design reduces shock and vibration on the road.
• Compatible with tubeless tires up to 32c.
• Seamless integration of disc brakes.
• Shimano Sora 2×9-speed shifting group.

Technologies of the Giant CONTEND 1 Shimano Road Bike

• performance level material made of 6061 aluminum alloy with single buttressing provides light weight without sacrificing strength, making it suitable for a variety of bikes.
• D-shaped seatpost dampens vibrations for a smooth and comfortable ride.
• The original oversized steerer from GIANT. Built for steering precision, the extra-large headset bearings (1 1/4″ bottom, 1 1/8″ top) and tapered steerer tube deliver optimal front-end stiffness.
• introduced by GIANT with professional team ONCE in the 1990s, the Compact Road design revolutionized the look of high-performance road bikes forever. A downward sloping top tube creates smaller front and rear triangles for a lighter, stiffer bike. It facilitates the perfect fit for riders of all sizes.