Reassembling Your New Bike
Congrats!
Congratulations on your purchase of a new bicycle! The freedom and joy that comes with cycling is truly unparalleled, and there are many incredible adventures just around the corner, but first let's get this baby built!
Your new bike arrives from Bicycle Warehouse with most of the hard work already taken care of to make it as easy as possible for you to get out and riding those roads and trails. It's easy for experienced wrenchers and beginners alike. Just follow these simple steps:
Assembly Time
Level 1 - "Never-Ever"
Never assembled a bike and working with tools isn't your forte'
Assembly Time 60-80 minutes
Level 2 - "I'm Handy"
Never assembled a bike yet you are pretty mechanically handy.
Assembly Time 40-50 minutes
Level 3 - "DIY Bike Mechanic"
Never fully assembled a bike but have done a little bike tuning
Assembly Time 30-40 minutes
Level 4 - "Certified"
You’re a skilled bicycle mechanic
Time yourself, I bet you can assemble this bike in less than 10 minutes
Tools Needed
- 4, 5mm Hex Allen Keys*
- 15mm Pedal Wrench or 6mm Allen *
- Bike Grease*
- Bicycle Tire Pump*
- #2 Phillips Head and Flathead Screwdriver *
- Box Cutter or Strong Scissors
Click on the logo below for brand-specific videos on how to get your bike rolling.
Get ready to take your road riding to the next level with the Contend 3 Road Bike - the ultimate blend of speed, versatility, and fun! This aluminum wonder is perfect for pushing your limits, racking up those miles, and exploring new horizons on two wheels.
Experience a perfectly balanced ride with the Contend 3's road geometry that delivers a confident and agile feel, ideal for nailing those tight corners and accelerating like a pro. You'll never want to get off the saddle with the innovative D-Fuse seatpost design that minimizes those annoying road shocks and vibrations, and the Giant WheelSystem lets you run tubeless tires up to 32c for a smoother ride quality and reduced risk of flats.
With seamless disc brake integration, including flat mounts and 12mm front and rear thru-axles, you'll have total control over your ride, even in wet weather and on rough roads. So, whether you're a seasoned pro or a newbie, the Contend 3 Road Bike is the perfect choice for anyone looking for a smooth, fast, and super fun road riding experience!
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 design reduces road shocks and vibrations, and a Giant WheelSystem lets you run tubeless tires up to 32c 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 rough roads.
| XS | S | M | ML | L | XL | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| SEAT TUBE LENGTH (inch) | 16.9 | 18.3 | 19.7 | 21.1 | 21.9 | 23 |
| SEAT TUBE ANGLE | 74.8° | 74.0° | 73.5° | 73.0° | 73.0° | 72.5° |
| TOP TUBE LENGTH (inch) | 20.3 | 20.9 | 21.5 | 22 | 22.6 | 23.4 |
| HEAD TUBE LENGTH (inch) | 4.8 | 5.4 | 6.2 | 7 | 7.8 | 8.6 |
| HEAD TUBE ANGLE | 71.0° | 71.8° | 72.5° | 72.5° | 72.5° | 72.5° |
| FORK RAKE (inch) | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2 |
| TRAIL (inch) | 2.6 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 |
| WHEELBASE (inch) | 38.8 | 38.8 | 39 | 39.4 | 40 | 40.6 |
| CHAIN STAY LENGTH (inch) | 16.2 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 16.2 | 16.2 |
| BOTTOM BRACKET DROP (inch) | 3 | 3 | 3 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 |
| STACK (inch) | 20.6 | 21.3 | 22.2 | 22.7 | 23.5 | 24.2 |
| REACH (inch) | 14.6 | 14.8 | 14.9 | 15.1 | 15.5 | 15.8 |
| STAND OVER HEIGHT (inch) | 28.3 | 29.4 | 30.5 | 31.6 | 32.3 | 33.2 |
| HANDLEBAR WIDTH (inch) | 15.7 | 15.7 | 16.5 | 16.5 | 17.3 | 17.3 |
| STEM LENGTH (inch) | 3.1 | 3.5 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 4.3 | 4.3 |
| CRANK LENGTH (inch) | 6.7 | 6.7 | 6.8 | 6.8 | 6.9 | 6.9 |
| WHEEL SIZE | 700C | 700C | 700C | 700C | 700C | 700C |
At Bicycle Warehouse your satisfaction is our top priority. We understand the importance of your happiness with every purchase, which is why we proudly offer our 30 Day Love It Guarantee for your unused gear and 14 days on all bikes. Our exchange and returns process is quick and easy.
Ride Now, Pay Later
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