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Giant Contend AR 1 - 2026

mount7:4d6b52f66af3e2c9cf6bce419c652ebf · source URL · confidence 1 · GTIN 4711291229334, 4711291229341, 4711291229358, 4711291229365 +1

Eligibility

Cannot win: category is gravel, not road; availability is out-of-stock; no size confirmed in stock; not-a-road-bike

Size decisions

retailer labelalphacomparable cmmatchmappingin stockvariant priceevidence
MM55–57 cmequivalentcurated manufacturer mapping — Giant Contend, medium confidenceno€1.799Giant Contend M = 55–57 cm — manufacturer-conventional-size-equivalence, confidence medium, reviewed 2026-09-04. https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/technology/detail/57
MLM/L57–59 cmequivalentcurated manufacturer mapping — Giant Contend, medium confidenceno€1.799Giant Contend M/L = 57–59 cm — manufacturer-conventional-size-equivalence, confidence medium, reviewed 2026-09-04. https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/technology/detail/57
LL58–60 cmequivalentcurated manufacturer mapping — Giant Contend, medium confidenceno€1.799Giant Contend L = 58–60 cm — manufacturer-conventional-size-equivalence, confidence medium, reviewed 2026-09-04. https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/technology/detail/57
XLXL61–63 cmequivalentcurated manufacturer mapping — Giant Contend, medium confidenceno€1.799Giant Contend XL = 61–63 cm — manufacturer-conventional-size-equivalence, confidence medium, reviewed 2026-09-04. https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/technology/detail/57
SS51–54 cmequivalentcurated manufacturer mapping — Giant Contend, medium confidenceno€1.799Giant Contend S = 51–54 cm — manufacturer-conventional-size-equivalence, confidence medium, reviewed 2026-09-04. https://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/technology/detail/57
mappingcurated manufacturer mapping
scopeGiant Contend
sizesM = 55–57 cm · M/L = 57–59 cm · L = 58–60 cm · XL = 61–63 cm · S = 51–54 cm
confidenceMEDIUM
evidence typemanufacturer-conventional-size-equivalence
evidenceGiant's own Compact Road Design page publishes a table headed 'COMPACT ROAD SIZING' whose first column is 'CONVENTIONAL FRAME SIZING (CM)', mapped against 'RIDER HEIGHT', 'COMPACT ROAD FRAME SIZE' and 'SEATTUBE / TOPTUBE LENGTH (CM)': 49-51 / XS / 42-52; 51-54 / S / 44-53.5; 55-57 / M / 50-55.5; 57-59 / M-L / 53.5-57; 58-60 / L / 55.5-58.5; 61-63 / XL / 58.5-61. This is the manufacturer answering exactly the question we ask, and its own seat-tube column (L = 55.5 cm) shows why the seat tube must not be used for it.
sourcehttps://www.giant-bicycles.com/us/technology/detail/57
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/au/technology/detail/57
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/technology/detail/57
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/tcr-advanced-2
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/propel-advanced-2
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/defy-advanced-2
https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/contend-ar-2
reviewed2026-09-04
notesScoped to the four families whose current height ladder was individually checked. It must not be extended to Liv: Liv's letters sit a full size lower (Langma L = 170-184 cm rider against Giant L = 183-193 cm), which is recorded as a refusal. RESIDUAL UNCERTAINTY, and the reason confidence is medium: Giant's conventional column runs 1-2.5 cm above where the letter-sized brands in this dataset sit (Scott's own dual labels put its L at 56 cm and KTM's at 57, where Giant calls its L a conventional 58-60). That is not necessarily a contradiction — Giant covers 157-199 cm in six sizes where Scott uses seven, so its letters are spaced wider and each sits higher, and Canyon says in as many words that a medium at one brand can be a small or a large at another. But an attempt to check Giant's column against a numerically-sized brand's own rider heights failed: Cube, Cannondale, Cervelo, BMC and Orbea all publish sizing through interactive calculators rather than a fetchable table, so no independent anchor was obtained. The practical exposure is about one size at the top of the range, and the published range absorbs it: if the truth were nearer 57-59 than 58-60, a 58 cm shopper still sees an L correctly, a 60 cm shopper sees one marginally, and a 57 cm shopper misses one rather than being shown the wrong bike. The dataset contains no Giant listing sized in centimetres, so there is also no retailer statement to corroborate or contradict this.

A shopper asking for: 54 → S fits but sold out · 56 → M fits but sold out · 58 → ML/L fits but sold out · 60 → L fits but sold out

Identity

Canonical configuration: Giant | Contend AR 1, abyss | 105
Confidence: high

retailerpricesizes in stock
BIKER-BOARDER€1.299S // 46.5 cm, M // 50 cm, L // 55.5 cm, ML // 52 cmdebug
B.O.C.€1.529,99nonedebug
Bike-Mailorder€1.588,14Ldebug
Bike-Mailorder€1.699nonedebug
Bike-Mailorder€1.699nonedebug
B.O.C.€1.799nonedebug
bikes.de€1.799M | (28")debug
Mount7€1.799nonedebug

Provenance — why we believe each fact

fieldsourceevidence
brandretailer:mount7 / parseGiant
modelretailer:mount7 / derivedGiant Contend AR 1 - 2026
modelYearretailer:mount7 / parseGiant Contend AR 1 - 2026
categoryretailer:mount7 / derivedtyre width 38mm
frameMaterialretailer:mount7 / parseAluminium
groupsetFamilyretailer:mount7 / dictionaryShimano 105 2x12-fach, Schalthebel: Shimano 105 ST-R7120, Umwerfer: Shimano 105 FD-R7100, Schaltwerk: Shimano 105 RD-R7100
electronicShiftingretailer:mount7 / derivedShimano 105 2x12-fach, Schalthebel: Shimano 105 ST-R7120, Umwerfer: Shimano 105 FD-R7100, Schaltwerk: Shimano 105 RD-R7100
speedsretailer:mount7 / parse12-fach
brakesretailer:mount7 / parseHydraulische Scheibenbremse
suspensionretailer:mount7 / derivedno suspension fork and no rear shock on a drop-bar listing
forkretailer:mount7 / dictionaryAdvanced-Grade Composite, Material: Vollcarbon, Steuerrohr: OverDrive, Steckachse: 12x100mm, Bremssystem: Scheibenbremse
dropperPostretailer:mount7 / derivedseatpost row "Giant Contact D-Fuse Carbon, Offset: 14mm" names no dropper, in a 22-field spec table
beltDriveretailer:mount7 / parseKMC
wheelMaterialretailer:mount7 / dictionaryGiant P-R2
wheelTierretailer:mount7 / dictionaryGiant P-R2
powerMeterretailer:mount7 / derivedabsent from a 22-field spec table
availabilityretailer:mount7 / derivedsizes 5: 0 stocked, 0 order-only

Warnings

Score breakdown

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  "wheelScore": 9,
  "extrasScore": 4,
  "suspensionScore": 0,
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    "Mixed groupset -2: crank is Non-Series, 30 tier below 105.",
    "Wheels \"good-aluminium\" = 9.",
    "Brakes \"hydraulic-disc\" +3.",
    "Tubeless-ready +1.",
    "Weight not published: no weight adjustment either way."
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  "valueScore": 0.993,
  "savingsVsMarket": -13
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AI normalization

Not used: deterministic parsing resolved every field it needed.

Normalized record

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Parsed specification table

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  "Kette": "KMC X-12",
  "Tretlager": "Giant BSA Hollowtech II",
  "Bremsen": "Shimano 105 BR-R7070, Typ: Hydraulische Scheibenbremse",
  "Bremsscheiben": "Giant MPH, Größe: 160mm vorne/hinten",
  "Bremshebel": "Shimano 105 ST-R7120",
  "Felgen": "Giant P-R2 Disc, Material: Aluminium, Besonderheit: Tubeless Ready",
  "Naben": "Giant Alloy, Achse: 12mm Steckachse",
  "Speichen": "Sapim",
  "Reifen": "Giant Gavia Fondo 2, Größe: 700x32C, Typ: Tubeless, Schutz: Pannenschutz, Max. Breite: 38mm",
  "Lenker": "Giant Contact SL D-Fuse",
  "Vorbau": "Giant Contact, Winkel: 8°",
  "Lenkerband": "Giant Cork Lenkerband",
  "Sattel": "Giant Approach",
  "Sattelstütze": "Giant Contact D-Fuse Carbon, Offset: 14mm",
  "Farbe": "Abyss Black",
  "Schutzblechhalterungen": "Vorhanden",
  "Tubeless vorbereitet": "Ja"
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Raw adapter output

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    "Absolute Kontrolle und müheloser Vortrieb – so fühlt sich eine lange Ausfahrt mit Deinem neuen Begleiter an.<br><br>Auf langen Strecken merkst Du sofort, wie jede Pedalumdrehung in Vortrieb verwandelt wird: Dein Puls sinkt, das Tempo bleibt konstant und Du hast das Gefühl, die Kilometer würden sich von selbst legen. Diese souveräne Effizienz ist das Resultat des durchdachten Antriebs: die feingängige Shimano 105 2x12-Schaltung kombiniert mit der ausgewogenen Übersetzung (34/50 crank, 11-36 Kassette) und der robusten KMC X-12-Kette sorgt für präzise, kraftsparende Schaltvorgänge – damit Du mehr Energie für den Genuss der Fahrt hast.<br><br>Auf rauerem Untergrund verwandelt das Contend AR 1 jede Unsicherheit in Vertrauen. Die Advanced-Grade Carbon-Gabel mit OverDrive-Steuerrohr und das ausgewogene Rahmen-Design bieten spürbare Präzision in schnellen Kurven, während die D-Fuse Carbon-Sattelstütze kleine und mittlere Stöße dämpft, damit Du länger frisch bleibst. Dazu kommen die tubeless-fähigen Gavia Fondo-Reifen (700x32C, bis 38 mm möglich) für erhöhten Pannenschutz und souveränen Grip – selbst bei feuchter Fahrbahn.<br><br>Wenn es um Kontrolle geht, liefert die Kombination aus Giant-Engineering und verlässlicher Bremskraft echte Sicherheit: die hydraulischen Shimano 105 Scheibenbremsen mit 160 mm Giant-Scheiben packen standhaft und moduliert, sodass Du Linien fahren kannst, die Dir vorher zu riskant schienen. Das komfortable Cockpit mit Giant Contact SL D-Fuse-Lenker und ergonomischem Vorbau rundet das Gesamtpaket ab und sorgt für Ruhe in den Händen auf langen Tagen im Sattel.<br><br>Das Ergebnis ist ein kompromisslos vielseitiges Allroad-Rennrad, das Geschwindigkeit, Komfort und Zuverlässigkeit verbindet: ideal für sportliche Touren, Pendeln und Abenteuer abseits des glatten Asphalts. Steig auf, finde Deinen Flow und erlebe, wie mühelos große Distanzen werden."
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