They also have an aluminum model with 105 components that is probably still cheaper than the Contend, depending on your region. They also have sales fairly often where you can save a …

The Contend name has just taken over as the non-carbon Defy(but for some reason they kept the Defy Advanced name). I own a Defy and tried a Contend at a shop and couldn't tell the …

2021年11月3日 · I have a Contend SL2. The difference to a TCR of the same year, in the same size, was the TCR has a longer top tube, more reach, a lower stack height, and slightly shorter …

2021年5月13日 · Yea, I was looking at all of those and Contend seems like the best option. You get 105 and its not as expensive as other bikes with that groupset. It looks like other options …

2022年2月20日 · I bought the Contend AR 3 this fall, and have ridden it like crazy. I've since upgraded the stock tires to Specialized Pathfinder Pros, which are more of a gravel tire, and …

2021年9月18日 · Contend AR 1. I like to ride 40mm tires. I'm not sure if Ar 1 fits them. Can you show some pics? Thanks!

2020年11月9日 · As for the practicality aspects -- I ride a Contend AR 2 and I've manage to fully explore these within my first year (+one month) with the bike. The stock tires were already …

2021年5月20日 · Giant Contend AR 1 if i still go the “race” route, Emonda ALR is my top choice. Now, I know to some degree the bike to get is the bike that’s available, and right now I can go …

2023年4月25日 · Unless I'm reading the numbers wrong, the Contend may actualy be racier than the Optimo in the same size if you set the bars at the same height (relative to BB) and reach, …

2020年3月11日 · Both bikes are on a converging trend where road bikes are becoming more versatile (Contend AR) and off-road bikes are becoming faster (Revolt). Ultimately it comes …