Inspection
Frame condition
Inspect the frame, fork, welds, and high-stress areas for cracks, dents, or prior repairs.
Giant
2024 Giant Contend AR 4
Previous used estimate
$741 - $762
Actual value depends on condition, size, and local demand.
Value Guide market data · 2024 Giant Contend AR 4
12-month projected trend
11%
Direction and magnitude, not judgment
vs. category average
15%
Drops faster than category avg
Price over time - 2024 Giant Contend AR 4
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Overview
About this bike
Break out of the box and expand your road riding adventures. From smooth pavement to bumpy backroads, this ultra-capable road bike has built-in compliance and high-volume tires, so you can ride any road with confidence and control. Balanced road geometry Frame is specifically engineered to produce a balanced, all-rounder feel that blends confident rider positioning with agile cornering and acceleration. Smooth ride quality Innovative D-Fuse seatpost reduces road shocks and vibrations, and a Giant WheelSystem lets you run tubeless tires up to 38mm for a smoother ride quality and reduced risk of flats. Total control Seamless disc brake integration, including flat mounts and 12mm front and rear thru-axles, produces more consistent braking power for better control, even in wet weather and on rough road
Specifications
- Subtype
- Performance
- Category
- Road
- Component Fork
- Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, disc
- Component Hubs
- Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
- Component Rims
- Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy
- Component Size
- Small, Medium, Medium/Large, Large, X-Large
- Component Stem
- Giant Sport XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:110mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm
- Product Family
- Contend
- Component Chain
- KMC Z72
- Component Color
- Cold Night, Pyrite Brown
- Component Frame
- ALUXX-grade aluminum, disc
- Component Brakes
- Tektro MD-C550 mechanical, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
- Component Pedals
- platform pedal [GU,GV,GJ] pedal with toe clips/straps [rest of GSC]
- Component Spokes
- Sapim
- Component Crankset
- FSA Tempo, 34/50 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
- Component Seatpost
- Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 14mm offset
- Component Shifters
- Shimano Claris
- Component Handlebar
- Giant Connect XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm
- Component Rear Tire
- Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c (34mm)
- Component Front Tire
- Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c (34mm)
- Component Tape Grips
- Velo cork tape with gel
- Component Wheel Size
- 700c
- Component Brake Levers
- Shimano Claris
- Component Bottom Bracket
- cartridge
- Component Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Claris
- Component Front Derailleur
- Shimano Claris
- Component Accessories Extras
- fender mount, 38mm max tire size
- Hubs
- Giant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
- Rims
- Giant S-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy
- Crankset
- FSA Tempo, 34/50 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
- Pedals
- platform pedal [GU,GV,GJ] pedal with toe clips/straps [rest of GSC]
- Bottom Bracket
- cartridge
- Chain
- KMC Z72
- Seatpost
- Giant D-Fuse, alloy, 14mm offset
- Handlebar
- Giant Connect XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm
- Front Derailleur
- Shimano Claris
- Rear Derailleur
- Shimano Claris
- Rear Tire
- Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c (34mm)
- Stem
- Giant Sport XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:110mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm
- Accessories & Extras
- fender mount, 38mm max tire size
- Brake Levers
- Shimano Claris
- Brakes
- Tektro MD-C550 mechanical, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm
- Fork
- Advanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, disc
- Frame
- ALUXX-grade aluminum, disc
- Shifters
- Shimano Claris
- Tape/Grips
- Velo cork tape with gel
- Color
- Pyrite Brown
- Size
- X-Large
- Wheel Size
- 700c
- Spokes
- Sapim
- Front Tire
- Giant S-R3 AC, 700x32c (34mm)
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.