Giant Contend AR 1 Diamant abyss 2026

Where it stands

Priced close to what German shops charge for this level of equipment, so it does not clear the margin we require before naming a pick.

Our pick · €1,000 – €1,500

• Liv Avail Advanced 2 2025 at Mount7€1,449EUR 350 cheaper, same 105 drivetrain, decent aluminium rather than unidentified wheels, carbon rather than aluminium frame.

What you get

Frame

Aluminium

Drivetrain

Shimano 105, 12-speed

Wheels

model not recognised: VR: Giant, HR: Giant

Brakes

Hydraulic disc

Weight

not stated by the shop: not scored

Power meter

No

Wheel size

28"

Tyres

VR: Giant Gavia Fondo 2 700x32C, Pannenschutz, HR: Giant Gavia Fondo 2 700x32C, Pannenschutz

The compromises

• Wheels not identified from the listing, so we scored them below basic aluminium rather than guess.

Your size

What bikes.de lists, and what it has today

Centimetre equivalents come from Giant Contend's own size chart.

Where to buy

The same bike at 5 shops, matched on the same manufacturer barcode at every shop

• BIKER-BOARDERcheapest in stock€1,299in stock: S (46.5 cm), M (50 cm), L (55.5 cm) and M/L (52 cm)open
• B.O.C.€1,529.99not in stockopen
• Bike-Mailorder€1,588.14in stock: L (59 cm)open
• bikes.de· this listing€1,799in stock: M (56 cm)open
• Mount7€1,799not in stockopen

Our pick is the cheapest shop that actually has your size, not the lowest headline price.

Price so far

How sure we are