2019 Giant Contend SL 1 Base

Design
Drop Bar, Rigid, non-suspension corrected
Frame
Aluminum
Fork
Carbon/Composite
Features
Rim brake
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category
Somewhat upright stack and reachvs category

Geometry

XS
S
M
ML
L
XL
Stack
523mm
546mm
567mm
586mm
605mm
624mm
Reach
365mm
373mm
377mm
381mm
390mm
398mm
Stack to Reach Ratio
1.43:1
1.46:1
1.5:1
1.54:1
1.55:1
1.57:1
Seat Tube Length, Unknown
410mm
445mm
480mm
515mm
535mm
565mm
Top Tube Length, Actual C-C
510mm
530mm
545mm
560mm
575mm
595mm
Top Tube Slope
15.1deg
13.4deg
11.8deg
10deg
9.7deg
8.5deg
Head Tube Angle
71deg
72deg
72.5deg
72.5deg
72.5deg
72.5deg
Seat Tube Angle
74.5deg
74deg
73.5deg
73deg
73deg
72.5deg
Head Tube Length
125mm
145mm
165mm
190mm
210mm
230mm
Bottom Bracket Drop
70mm
70mm
70mm
65mm
65mm
65mm
Bottom Bracket Height
269mm
269mm
269mm
274mm
274mm
274mm
Chainstay Length
410mm
410mm
410mm
410mm
410mm
410mm
Chainstay Length Horizontal
404mm
404mm
404mm
404.8mm
404.8mm
404.8mm
Front-Center
573.3mm
579.3mm
585.2mm
595.7mm
610.7mm
625.6mm
Front-Center Horizontal
569mm
575mm
581mm
592.2mm
607.2mm
622.2mm
Wheelbase
973mm
979mm
985mm
997mm
1012mm
1027mm
Fork Offset/Rake
45mm
45mm
45mm
45mm
45mm
45mm
Trail
69.1mm
high
62.8mm
mid/​neutral
59.7mm
mid/​neutral
59.7mm
mid/​neutral
59.7mm
mid/​neutral
59.7mm
mid/​neutral
Mechanical Trail
65.4mm
59.8mm
56.9mm
56.9mm
56.9mm
56.9mm
Wheel Flop
21.3mm
18.5mm
17.1mm
17.1mm
17.1mm
17.1mm
Standover Height
687mm
717mm
745mm
779mm
797mm
822mm
Tire to Pedal Spindle
69.3mm
165 mm cranks
70.3mm
170 mm cranks
73.7mm
172.5 mm cranks
84.2mm
172.5 mm cranks
96.7mm
175 mm cranks
111.6mm
175 mm cranks
Pedal Spindle to Ground Clearance
104mm
165 mm cranks
99mm
170 mm cranks
96.5mm
172.5 mm cranks
101.5mm
172.5 mm cranks
99mm
175 mm cranks
99mm
175 mm cranks

Base Build

XS
S
M
ML
L
XL
Wheel Size
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
700C/29 in
622 mm BSD
Tire Width
28mm
28mm
28mm
28mm
28mm
28mm
Tire Outer Diameter
678mm
678mm
678mm
678mm
678mm
678mm
Bike Length with Tires
1651mm
1657mm
1663mm
1675mm
1690mm
1705mm
Crank Length
165mm
170mm
172.5mm
172.5mm
175mm
175mm
Handlebar Width
400mm
400mm
420mm
420mm
440mm
440mm
Stem Length
80mm
90mm
100mm
100mm
110mm
110mm

Published Sizing Recommendations

Height
157 cm
to
169 cm
165 cm
to
175 cm
171 cm
to
181 cm
177 cm
to
187 cm
183 cm
to
193 cm
189 cm
to
199 cm

Stack and Reach vs. Category Trend

Very Upright
Somewhat Upright
Average
Somewhat Aggressive
Very Aggressive

The Bike Insights Upright/Aggressive scale is based on analysis of a bike’s proportions relative to similar sized bikes in the same category.

Learn more about the Upright/Aggressive Scale
Category Trend
Performance Road
Source:https://www.giant-bicycles.com/gb/contend-sl-1-2019