Arbor A-Frame vs Arbor Red Gerard Pro

How they compare

the Arbor A-Frame leans more backcountry/all mountain, while the Arbor Red Gerard Pro leans more freestyle. The Arbor A-Frame uses a directional shape while the Arbor Red Gerard Pro is directional twin. Both feature camber profiles — arc underfoot for strong edge hold, pop, and stability on hardpack—lively and precise. The Arbor Red Gerard Pro is slightly stiffer, though both sit in the stiff range. The Arbor A-Frame targets advanced riders while the Arbor Red Gerard Pro is aimed at beginner riders. At $549.95 vs $619.95 MSRP, the Arbor Red Gerard Pro is the more budget-friendly option.