Key features
- Shimano CUES BR-U6030 hydraulic brakes deliver reliable, progressive stopping power in any weather
- Giant D-Fuse composite seatpost flexes vertically to take the sting out of rough road surfaces
- Giant Gavia Fondo 2 tubeless-ready tyres (700x32c) roll efficiently and resist punctures without an inner tube
- Shimano CUES 2×10 drivetrain with 11-39 cassette covers climbs and flat stretches without running out of gears
- Advanced-Grade composite fork with 12mm thru-axle: precise steering combined with natural vibration damping
Giant Contend AR 2
Fast enough for the road, comfortable enough for the long haul.
Your all-inclusive monthly price
New purchase price: 1 499,00 €- Maintenance and repairs included
- Theft and damage insurance
- Roadside assistance 7/7
- Extended warranty for the whole term
Description
The Giant Contend AR 2 is built for riders who want a capable road bike that doesn't punish them on imperfect tarmac. The ALUXX-Grade aluminium frame with 12x142mm thru-axle provides a stiff, confidence-inspiring platform, while the Advanced-Grade composite fork absorbs road chatter before it reaches your hands. The combination makes for a bike that feels lively and responsive without being harsh.
The Shimano CUES 2×10 groupset — featuring the U6020-10 rear derailleur, FC-U6030-2 crankset (34/50T) and an 11-39 cassette — gives you a wide range of gears to handle varied terrain. Paired with Shimano BR-U6030 hydraulic disc brakes and 160mm rotors front and rear, you get consistent, easily modulated stopping power regardless of conditions.
One of the Contend AR 2's standout details is the Giant D-Fuse composite seatpost with 14mm offset. Its engineered flex absorbs vertical impacts from the road, which translates to noticeably less fatigue on longer rides. The Giant Gavia Fondo 2 tyres in 700x32c run tubeless-ready, balancing low rolling resistance with solid flat protection — and the frame clears up to 38mm if you ever want to go wider.
Available in five sizes (S to XL) in Thundercloud, the Contend AR 2 is a practical, well-specified road bike for riders who want to cover ground comfortably and reliably.
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