Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Giant
2017 Giant Contend 3
Previous used estimate
$157 - $162
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2017 Giant Contend 3
12-month projected trend
16%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
1%
Holds value better than category avg
Price over time - 2017 Giant Contend 3
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Overview
About this bike
A smoother ride equals a better experience on the road. Feel the difference with the confident new Contend. Designed and developed for aspiring riders looking to elevate their experience on the road, the all-new Contend is the result of a dedicated approach to road performance. Born in Giant's own in-house aluminum forging facility, and engineered with ALUXX aluminum technology, it features geometry that's specifically aimed at confident performance in variable terrain and road conditions. It's the perfect blend of speed, comfort and control.
Specifications
- Category
- Road
- Component Fork
- Aluminum, Alloy OverDrive steerer
- Component Hubs
- Giant Tracker Sport Road, [F] 24h, [R] 28h
- Component Stem
- Giant Sport
- Product Family
- Contend
- Component Chain
- KMC Z72
- Component Frame
- ALUXX-grade aluminum
- Component Tires
- Giant S-R4, Front and Rear Specific, 700x25 (-$0.6/bike)
- Component Brakes
- Tektro R312
- Component Pedals
- Platform, Caged
- Component Saddle
- Giant Contact Forward
- Component Cassette
- SRAM PG-850 11x32, 8-speed
- Component Crankset
- FSA Tempo, 34/50
- Component Shifters
- Shimano Claris
- Component Handlebar
- Giant Connect, 31.8mm
- Component Seat Post
- Alloy, 27.2mm
- Component Wheel Set
- Giant SR-2
- Component Brake Levers
- Shimano Claris
- Component Bottom Bracket
- Shimano, threaded
- Component Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Claris
- Component Fork Brand Model
- Aluminum, Alloy OverDrive steerer
- Component Front Derailleur
- Shimano Claris
- Component Frame Construction
- ALUXX-grade aluminum
- Frame Construction
- ALUXX-grade aluminum
- Fork Brand & Model
- Aluminum, Alloy OverDrive steerer
- Hubs
- Giant Tracker Sport Road, [F] 24h, [R] 28h
- Tires
- Giant S-R4, Front and Rear Specific, 700x25 (-$0.6/bike)
- Crankset
- FSA Tempo, 34/50
- Pedals
- Platform, Caged
- Bottom Bracket
- Shimano, threaded
- Chain
- KMC Z72
- Saddle
- Giant Contact Forward
- Handlebar
- Giant Connect, 31.8mm
- Front Derailleur
- Shimano Claris
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Claris
- Stem
- Giant Sport
- Brake Levers
- Shimano Claris
- Brakes
- Tektro R312
- Cassette
- SRAM PG-850 11x32, 8-speed
- Fork
- Aluminum, Alloy OverDrive steerer
- Frame
- ALUXX-grade aluminum
- Seat Post
- Alloy, 27.2mm
- Shifters
- Shimano Claris
- Wheel Set
- Giant SR-2
What to check when buying used
Inspection
Drivetrain wear
Check chain stretch, cassette teeth, chainrings, and shifting under load before negotiating price.
Inspection
Service history
Ask for service records covering bearings, brakes, drivetrain, and any frame or fork warranty work.