2022 Trek Domane SL Gen 3 vs 2024 Giant Contend AR
We can't match sizes for these two: one of them has no stack and reach for the sizes shown.
What changes on the Giant Contend AR
- Frame stack
- +64 mm
- Higher front end
- Frame reach
- n/a
- One of the bikes has no number for this
- Wheelbase
- +25 mm
- Longer: steadier at speed
- Head angle
- +1.5°
- Steeper: sharper steering
- Chainstays
- −2 mm
- About the same
The two frames
We can't draw these frames yet. The Trek Domane SL Gen 3 numbers we have for size 47 are missing the seat angle. The numbers below still compare.
Geometry side by side
| Measurement | Trek Domane SL Gen 3 47 | Giant Contend AR ML | Difference |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 364 | not listed | |
| Stack | 527 | 591 | +64 mm |
| Head tube angle | 71.0° | 72.5 | +1.5° |
| Effective top tube | 509 | 561 | +52 mm |
| Chainstay length | 420 | 418 | −2 mm |
| Wheelbase | 986 | 1011 | +25 mm |
| BB drop | 80 | 80 | ±0 mm |
| Standover | 686 | 806 | +120 mm |
| Seat tube length | 420 | 535 | +115 mm |
| Head tube length | 110 | 170 | +60 mm |
| Seat tube angle | not listed | 73 | |
| BB height | not listed | 256 |
Differences are the Giant Contend AR minus the Trek Domane SL Gen 3. Full charts: 2022 Trek Domane SL Gen 3, 2024 Giant Contend AR.
Where each sits in its class
Trek Domane SL Gen 3Giant Contend AR
AggressivePositionUpright
CalmSteeringQuick
PlayfulBalancePlanted
Each bike is ranked against the other road bikes on Quiver, on frame geometry alone. Not your hand position or ride feel.
What each ships with
The stock build of each bike's first listed trim. Parts that match are dimmed.
| Part | Trek Domane SL Gen 3SL 5 Gen 3 | Giant Contend ARAR 1 |
|---|---|---|
| Frame | Trek OCLV | Giant Contend |
| Fork | Trek Domane SL | Giant OverDrive |
| Derailleur | Shimano 105 | Shimano 105 Di2 |
| Wheelset | Bontrager Paradigm SL | Giant P-R2 Disc |
| Tire | Bontrager R3 | Giant Gavia Fondo 2 |
| Brake | Shimano 105 | Shimano 105 Di2 |
| Shifter | not listed | Shimano 105 Di2 |
| Cassette | not listed | Shimano 105 |
| Chain | not listed | KMC X12L-1 |
| Crankset | not listed | Shimano FC-RS520 |
| Chainring | not listed | Shimano FC-RS520 |
| Rotor | not listed | Giant MPH |
| Handlebar | not listed | Giant D-Fuse SL |
| Stem | not listed | Giant Contact |
| Seatpost | not listed | Giant D-Fuse |
| Saddle | not listed | Giant Approach |
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