Question 1

What is the history of Contender Bicycles?

Accepted Answer

Contender Bicycles was founded in 1987 as a local bike shop serving the suburbs of Salt Lake City. The current owner, Ryan, joined the shop while in high school and college and purchased it in 1999, relocating to the 9th & 9th neighborhood in Salt Lake City two years later. The shop built a custom-designed building in 2013 and opened a second location in Park City, Utah in 2018.

Question 2

Does Contender offer custom bike builds?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Contender offers a custom pro build process that allows customers to find their dream bike build. The shop has become known as a largest dealer in the country and world for some of its top brands and can create custom builds for customers both locally and remotely.

Question 3

What types of bicycles and services does Contender specialize in?

Accepted Answer

Contender serves road, gravel, mountain, and e-bike cyclists with bicycles, cycling gear, rentals, and service. The shop stocks brands including Specialized, Santa Cruz, Pinarello, Cervelo, Orbea, and others, with expertise in both seasoned and amateur cyclists across multiple disciplines.

Question 4

Does Contender have multiple locations?

Accepted Answer

Yes, Contender operates two storefronts: the original location in Salt Lake City's 9th & 9th neighborhood and a second location in Park City, Utah, allowing customers to visit either shop for service and purchases.

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