The Giant Contend AR 4 2026 is a versatile road bike designed to offer comfort, stability, and performance to cyclists of all levels. Thanks to its balanced frame and geometry designed for long rides, it makes progression easy while remaining responsive on varied roads. Whether you ride regularly or want to explore more, this model is an excellent option for beginners and experienced cyclists alike who want a reliable, enjoyable bike to ride.
Available at André Cycle in Longueuil, on Montreal's South Shore, the Contend AR 4 2026 combines quality, comfort, and versatility for all your road adventures.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Frame: ALUXX aluminum, 12x142 mm thru-axle, disc brakes
Fork: Advanced composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100 mm thru-axle, disc brakes
Handlebar: Giant Connect XS: 40 cm, S: 40 cm, M: 42 cm, M/L: 42 cm, L: 44 cm, XL: 44 cm
Grips: Velo cork tape with gel
Stem: Giant Sport XS: 80 mm, S: 90 mm, M: 100 mm, M/L: 110 mm, L: 110 mm, XL: 110 mm
Seatpost: Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 14 mm offset
Saddle: Giant Approach
Pedals: Flat pedals [GU, GV, GJ], pedals with toe clips/straps [other GSC models]
Shifters: Shimano Claris
Front derailleur: Shimano Claris
Rear derailleur: Shimano Claris
Brakes: Tektro MD-C550 mechanical, Giant MPH rotors [F] 160 mm, [R] 160 mm
Brake levers: Shimano Claris
Cassette: Shimano CS-HG50, 11-34
Chain: KMC Z72
Crankset: FSA Tempo, 34/50; crank length: XS: 170 mm, S: 170 mm, M: 172.5 mm, M/L: 172.5 mm, L: 175 mm, XL: 175 mm
Bottom bracket: cartridge
Rims: Giant S-R2 Disc, alloy
Hubs: Giant, alloy, 12 mm thru-axle
Spokes: Sapim
Tires: Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c (34 mm)
Additional features: fender mounts, maximum tire width: 38 mm
Maximum tire clearance: 38 mm
