VelopediaBicycle Archive · Specification report

2025 Giant Contend AR 4

Velopedia Archive ID 900001206

Overview

Model year2025
BrandGiant
ModelContend AR 4
Bicycle typeRoad
Archive ID900001206
Original MSRP$1,200.00
ColorsMilky Way; Good Gray
SizesXS; S; M; M/L; L; XL

Frameset

Frame constructionALUXX-grade aluminum, 12x142mm thru-axle, disc
Frame materialAluminum
ForkAdvanced-grade composite, full-composite OverDrive steerer, 12x100mm thru-axle, disc
Fork materialCarbon Fiber
Rear shockN/A

Drivetrain

ShiftersShimano Claris
Front derailleurShimano Claris
Rear derailleurShimano Claris
CranksetFSA Tempo, 34/50 XS:170mm, S:170mm, M:172.5mm, M/L:172.5mm, L:175mm, XL:175mm
Bottom bracketcartridge
CassetteShimano CS-HG50, 11x34
ChainKMC Z72

Brakes

BrakesTektro MD-C550 mechanical, Giant MPH rotors [F]160mm, [R]160mm

Cockpit & contact points

HandlebarGiant Connect XS:40cm, S:40cm, M:42cm, M/L:42cm, L:44cm, XL:44cm
StemGiant Sport XS:80mm, S:90mm, M:100mm, M/L:110mm, L:110mm, XL:110mm
SaddleGiant Approach
SeatpostGiant D-Fuse, alloy, 14mm offset

Wheels & tires

HubsGiant alloy, 12mm thru-axle
RimsGiant S-R2 Disc wheelset, alloy
SpokesSapim
Front tireGiant S-R3 AC, 700x32c (34mm)
Rear tireGiant S-R3 AC, 700x32c (34mm)

Geometry · S

Seat tube445 mm
Top tube535 mm
Head tube135 mm
Head-tube angle71.8°
Seat-tube angle74°
Chainstay / rear center422 mm
Wheelbase1003 mm
Bottom-bracket drop80 mm
Reach375 mm
Stack559 mm
Standover height759 mm
Fork offset / rake53 mm
Trail61.3 mm
Crank length170 mm
Stem length90 mm
Handlebar width400 mm
Wheel size700C

Geometry · M

Seat tube480 mm
Top tube550 mm
Head tube150 mm
Head-tube angle72°
Seat-tube angle73.5°
Chainstay / rear center422 mm
Wheelbase1011 mm
Bottom-bracket drop80 mm
Reach380 mm
Stack574 mm
Standover height783 mm
Fork offset / rake53 mm
Trail59.6 mm
Crank length172.5 mm
Stem length100 mm
Handlebar width420 mm
Wheel size700C

Geometry · ML

Seat tube515 mm
Top tube565 mm
Head tube170 mm
Head-tube angle72.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center422 mm
Wheelbase1015 mm
Bottom-bracket drop80 mm
Reach383 mm
Stack595 mm
Standover height810 mm
Fork offset / rake53 mm
Trail56.4 mm
Crank length172.5 mm
Stem length100 mm
Handlebar width420 mm
Wheel size700C

Geometry · L

Seat tube535 mm
Top tube580 mm
Head tube190 mm
Head-tube angle72.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center422 mm
Wheelbase1031 mm
Bottom-bracket drop80 mm
Reach392 mm
Stack614 mm
Standover height829 mm
Fork offset / rake53 mm
Trail56.4 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length110 mm
Handlebar width440 mm
Wheel size700C

Geometry · XL

Seat tube565 mm
Top tube595 mm
Head tube215 mm
Head-tube angle72.5°
Seat-tube angle73°
Chainstay / rear center422 mm
Wheelbase1046 mm
Bottom-bracket drop80 mm
Reach400 mm
Stack638 mm
Standover height856 mm
Fork offset / rake53 mm
Trail56.4 mm
Crank length175 mm
Stem length110 mm
Handlebar width440 mm
Wheel size700C

Manufacturer-published archive data. Confirm exact standards and dimensions before ordering parts or performing service. Generated by Velopedia on September 20, 2026.