Brother Cycles Pinecone Frame Set

The Brother Cycles Pinecone is a versatile all-terrain steel bike that combines the charm of classic retro mountain bikes from the 80s and 90s with modern functionality. Designed as a reliable companion for everyday use, trail riding and bikepacking, the Pinecone offers a balanced blend of comfort, stability and playful handling – a true all-rounder for riders seeking maximum flexibility.

Sizes: S, M, L, XL

Colour: yellow or blue

Technical features

• Frame material: Heat-treated 4130 chromoly steel, double-butted in the main triangle, ED-coated for maximum corrosion protection
• Brake compatibility: Cantilever, V-brake or disc brake (51 mm I.S. mount)
• Rear triangle: 135 mm QR – horizontal dropouts with separate derailleur hanger insert
• Seatpost: 27.2 mm
• Headset: 1 1/8" Ahead, EC34/28.6 top, EC34/30 bottom (not included)
• Front derailleur clamp diameter: 28.6 mm
• Bottombracket: 73 mm BSA/ISO thread
• Tyre clearance:
  • 27.5" / 650B to 2.6"
  • 29" / 700C up to 2.2" (disc brakes only)
    (Actual dimensions vary depending on the manufacturer)
• Fork: Segmented steel fork, QR, with mudguard/luggage rack eyelets and triple cage mounts
• Mounting points:
  • 3 bottle cage positions
  • Rear luggage rack
  • Mudguard mounts

Retro design meets modern technology

The slim chromoly steel frame (Extra Tough) ensures pleasant flexibility and a comfortable ride on rough terrain. With its relatively straight top tube, 1 1/8" head tube and quick-release dropouts, the Pinecone remains visually and functionally close to classic MTB icons – without compromising on modern standards.

Balanced geometry for varied terrain

• 440 mm chainstays – short, agile yet stable for long rides
• 70° head angle – ideal for mixed terrain, trails and everyday riding
• Segmented fork with triple mounts – perfect for luggage, Anything Cages or bikepacking set-ups

Customised bike build

Offer for the customer

If you’d like a complete bike build, we can customise the bike entirely to your specifications.
You choose the components, style and budget – we’ll advise you, create a suitable configuration and professionally assemble the bike in our workshop.

Simply let us know:

• what you intend to use the bike for,
• which parts you’d like to use (new or existing components),
• your budget.

We’ll draw up a full quote for you, including a detailed price breakdown.