Description
Zerode G3 High Pivot Gearbox Frame – The Ultimate Downhill Platform
The Zerode G3 is a high-performance downhill frame designed around maximum control, durability, and suspension performance. Built around Zerode’s proven high-pivot suspension system and an integrated Pinion gearbox, the G3 delivers a clean, low-maintenance drivetrain solution with exceptional performance on the most demanding terrain.
Featuring a 200 mm travel aluminium frame, the G3 is engineered for aggressive downhill riding, bike park laps, and technical terrain. The high-pivot suspension design helps maintain momentum through rough sections while providing excellent traction and control throughout the travel.
At the heart of the bike is the Pinion C1.6 6-speed gearbox, offering a protected and reliable drivetrain with smooth shifting performance. Combined with the Fox DHX2 coil shock and robust aluminium construction, the Zerode G3 provides a confidence-inspiring ride for riders who demand maximum performance and reliability.
Build Specifications
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Origin | Frame, rear shock, 6-speed gearbox, drivetrain and shifter |
| Frame | Zerode G3 High Pivot Alloy |
| Rear Travel | 200 mm |
| Gearbox | Pinion C1.6 6-speed |
| Rear Shock | Fox DHX2 250 x 75 mm |
Frame Specifications
| Component | Details |
|---|---|
| Frame Material | Aluminium 6066T6 |
| Travel | 200 mm |
| Rear Shock Size | 250 mm eye-to-eye x 75 mm stroke |
| Shock Mount Hardware | 20 mm width x 8 mm bore |
| Headset | 56 mm top / bottom |
| Brake Mount | 203 mm Post Mount |
| Seatpost Diameter | 31.6 mm inner |
| Seat Clamp Diameter | 34.9 mm outer |
| Drivetrain | Pinion C.Line Gearbox |
| Rear Hub | 142 x 12 mm single speed |
| Weight | 4495 g (Medium size, including idler pulley and belt tensioner) |
Geometry
| Size | Short | Medium | Long |
|---|---|---|---|
| Reach | 435 mm | 460 mm | 485 mm |
| Seat Tube Angle | 70° | 70° | 70° |
| Head Tube Angle | 63° | 63° | 63° |
| Head Tube Length | 105 mm | 105 mm | 105 mm |
| Chainstay Length | 440 mm | 440 mm | 440 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Height | 350 mm | 350 mm | 350 mm |
| Bottom Bracket Drop | 4 mm | 4 mm | 4 mm |
| Wheelbase | 1255 mm | 1280 mm | 1305 mm |
Key Features
- Zerode G3 high-pivot aluminium downhill frame
- Massive 200 mm rear suspension travel
- Integrated Pinion C1.6 6-speed gearbox system
- Fox DHX2 250 x 75 mm coil rear shock
- Durable Aluminium 6066T6 construction
- High-pivot suspension design for improved traction and control
- Low-maintenance enclosed gearbox drivetrain
- 203 mm Post Mount brake compatibility
- 142 x 12 mm rear hub standard
- Adjustable geometry with Short, Medium, and Long sizing options
- Built for downhill racing, bike parks, and extreme terrain
- Designed for maximum reliability and confidence under heavy use


