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Overview | |||
| Model year | 2026 | 2027 | |
Components | |||
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| Sizes | XS, S, M, M/L, L | XS, S, M, M/L, L, XL | |
| Colours | Pearl White/Charcoal | Storm Cloud | |
| Frame | ALUXX-SL Grade Aluminum 12x142mm Thru-axle, Disc | Advanced-grade composite, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc | |
| Fork | Advanced-Grade Composite, Full Carbon, OverDrive Steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, Disc | Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, disc | |
| Handlebar | Giant Contact (w/Flare) Drop: 125mm / Reach: 72m | Giant Contact SL D-Fuse XS:404/380mm, S:404/380mm, M:424/400mm, M/L:424/400mm, L:444/420mm, XL:444/420mm | |
| Grips | Cork Tape VLT-001G | Stratus Lite 3.0 | |
| Stem | Giant Contact Aerolight | Giant Contact AeroLight XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:100mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm | |
| Seatpost | AL D-fuse SP-2056, 350mm | Giant D-Fuse, composite, 14mm offset | |
| Saddle | Giant Grit Core | Giant Approach | |
| Shifters | Shimano 105 | Shimano CUES U6030 | |
| Front derailleur | Shimano 105 | Shimano CUES U6030 | |
| Rear derailleur | Shimano 105 | Shimano CUES U6030 | |
| Brakes | Shimano 105 Hydraulic Disc Brake [F]160mm [R]140mm | Shimano BR-RS405 hydraulic, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm | |
| Brake levers | Shimano 105 | Shimano CUES U6030 | |
| Handlebar width | XS: 400 mm S: 400 mm M: 420 mm ML: 420 mm L: 440 mm XL: 420 mm | XS: 410 mm S: 410 mm M: 430 mm ML: 430 mm L: 450 mm XL: 450 mm | |
| Cassette | Shimano 105, 11X36T | Shimano CS-LG400, 10-speed, 11x39 | |
| Stem length | XS: 80 mm 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 | |
| Chain | KMC X12L-1 | KMC X11 | |
| Crank length | XS: 170 mm S: 170 mm M: 172.5 mm ML: 175 mm L: 175 mm XL: 175 mm | XS: 165 mm S: 165 mm M: 170 mm ML: 170 mm L: 172.5 mm XL: 172.5 mm | |
| Crankset | Shimano 105, 50/34T | Shimano FC-U6030-2, 34/50 XS:165mm, S:165mm, M:170mm, M/L:170mm, L:172.5mm, XL:172.5mm | |
| Bottom bracket | Shimano, PressFit RS500 | Shimano, press fit | |
| Rims | Giant ALP Disc 12mm Thru-Axle | Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy, [F]25mm, [R]25mm | |
| Tyres | Giant SR 1 700X28C, 60 TPI | Giant Gavia Fondo 1, tubeless, 700x32c (33.5mm), folding | |
| Hubs | — | Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle | |
| Spokes | — | Sapim | |
| Extras | — | tubeless prepared | |
| Maximum tyre clearance | — | 40mm | |
Geometry
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| Geometry | Giant Contend SL 0 | Giant Defy Advanced 4 |
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