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Overview | |||
| Model year | 2026 | 2027 | |
| Wheel size | 700c (S, M, ML, L, XL) | 700C (XS, S, M, ML, L, XL) | |
Components | |||
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| Colours | Icicle White | — | |
| Frame | ALUXX-grade aluminum, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc | ALUXX-SL Grade Aluminum 12x142mm thru-axle, Disc | |
| Fork | Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, disc | Advanced-Grade Composite, Full Carbon, OverDrive Steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, Disc | |
| Handlebar | Giant Connect XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm | Giant Contact (w/Flare) Drop: 125mm / Reach: 72mm | |
| Shock | N/A | — | |
| Grips | Velo cork tape with gel | Cork (Gel) Tape VLT-001G | |
| Stem | Giant Sport XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:100mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm | Giant Contact Aerolight, -10° XS: 80, S: 90, M: 100, M/L: 100, L:110, XL: 120 | |
| Seatpost | Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 14mm offset | Giant D-Fuse Composite Offset 14mm | |
| Saddle | Giant Approach | Giant Grit Core | |
| Shifters | Shimano CUES U3030 | Shimano Tiagra R4000 | |
| Front derailleur | Shimano CUES U3030F | Shimano Tiagra R4000 | |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano CUES U3020-10 | Shimano Tiagra R4000 | |
| Brakes | Tektro MD-C550, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm | Shimano Tiagra Hydraulic Disc Brake [F]160mm [R]140mm | |
| Brake levers | Shimano U3030 | Shimano Tiagra R4000 | |
| Handlebar width | S: 400 mm M: 420 mm ML: 420 mm L: 440 mm XL: 440 mm | XS: 400 mm S: 400 mm M: 420 mm ML: 420 mm L: 440 mm XL: 420 mm | |
| Cassette | Shimano CS-LG300, 11x36 | Shimano CS-RS400-11, 11X36, 11 speed | |
| Stem length | S: 90 mm M: 100 mm ML: 100 mm L: 110 mm XL: 110 mm | XS: 80 mm S: 90 mm M: 100 mm ML: 100 mm L: 110 mm XL: 110 mm | |
| Crank length | S: 165 mm M: 170 mm ML: 170 mm L: 172.5 mm XL: 172.5 mm | XS: 170 mm S: 170 mm M: 172.5 mm ML: 175 mm L: 175 mm XL: 175 mm | |
| Crankset | Shimano FC-U6030-2, 34/50 XS:165mm, S:165mm, M:170mm, M/L:170mm, L:172.5mm, XL:172.5mm | Shimano FC-R4000, 50/34 | |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano BB-RS501 | Shimano, PressFit RS500 | |
| Rims | Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy | Giant ALP Disc 12mm Thru-Axle | |
| Tyres | CST Sprint, 700x33c | Giant SR 1 700X28C, 60 TPI | |
| Maximum tyre clearance | 38mm | 700x33mm | |
| Hubs | Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle | — | |
| Spokes | Sapim | — | |
| Extras | fender mount, 38mm max tire size | — | |
Geometry
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| Geometry | Giant Contend AR 3 | Giant Contend SL 1 |
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