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Giant Contend 3 Bike

Price

$850.00

Excluding Sales Tax

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The Giant Contend 3 makes your first real road bike one you'll actually want to ride every weekend.

The Contend 3 is an endurance road bike built for new and returning riders who want to log real miles without a race-bike price. Its relaxed, all-day geometry keeps you comfortable from the first mile to the last, perfect for long spins down the L.A. River bike path or early Valley loops before the heat hits.

 

It's right for you if:

  • You're stepping up from a big-box bike to your first quality road machine.

  • You want all-day comfort more than an aggressive race position.

  • You're chasing fitness, weekend distance, or your first metric century.

 

Why you'll love it:

  • Endurance geometry keeps your back and neck happy on long rides.

  • The lightweight ALUXX aluminum frame makes climbs and quick accelerations easier.

  • A composite fork soaks up rough Valley pavement so your hands stay fresh.

  • Reliable Shimano shifting delivers smooth, predictable gear changes every time.

 

The tech you get: a lightweight ALUXX-grade aluminum frame, composite fork, a Shimano 2x drivetrain with a wide gear range, and fast-rolling 700c wheels.

 

 

Reserve Your Ride

(818) 818-6262 | No deposit required.

 

Every bike from Cycle World Bike is assembled by hand, inspected for safety, and ready to ride when you pick it up.

 

  • Brian, our lead technician, builds and tunes every bike that leaves the shop

  • Steve helps match the right frame size and riding position to your body

  • Come back anytime for adjustments, questions, or service

 

No guessing your size from a chart. No assembling it from a box in your garage.

 

Book a Fitting

Not sure which size or model is right for you? Call and schedule a fitting with Steve. He will walk you through frame sizing, riding position, and which bike matches how you ride. No commitment, no pressure. Just expert advice from someone who has been fitting riders for decades.

 

(818) 818-6262

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Highlights

 

ALUXX Aluminum Frame

A light, responsive ALUXX-grade aluminum frame makes this a smooth, fast, and fun way to push your pace. The ideal bike to ride more miles and expand what you can do on the road.

 

Balanced Road Geometry

The all-rounder geometry gives you a stable, confident ride that suits new and experienced riders alike. Comfortable enough for long days, sharp enough to pick up speed.

 

D-Fuse Seatpost

This seatpost is built to flex and absorb road shock so rough pavement stops beating you up. Extra comfort without any added complexity.

 

Flat-Mount Disc Brakes

Seamlessly integrated disc brakes give you consistent, controlled stopping in any weather. Brake with confidence long after rim brakes would fade.

 

Shimano Claris Drivetrain

A reliable Claris groupset with a 34/50 crank keeps shifting simple and gearing friendly for climbs. Proven, easy-to-live-with performance for everyday riding.

 

Tubeless-Ready Wheels

The Giant S-R3 wheels are ready to run tubeless up to 32c for a smoother ride and fewer flats. Upgrade the ride quality when you are ready.

 

Specifications

Frame

ALUXX-Grade Aluminum

Fork

Alloy, OverDrive steerer

Shifters

Shimano Claris

Front Derailleur

Shimano Claris

Rear Derailleur

Shimano Claris

Crankset

FSA Tempo, 34/50 (crank lengths vary by size)

Bottom Bracket

Cartridge

Cassette

Not specified on page (Shimano Claris 8-speed)

Chain

KMC Z72

Brakes

Tektro TK-B177 (mechanical disc)

Wheelset

Giant S-R3 wheelset

Hubs

Giant S-R3 wheelset

Tires

Giant S-R3-AC, 700x28c (30mm)

Handlebar

Width varies 400-440mm by size

Stem

Giant Sport (80-110mm by size)

Seatpost

Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 14mm offset

Saddle

Giant Approach

Pedals

Platform with toe clips/straps

Weight

Not listed

Sizes Available

XS, S, M, M/L, L, XL

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