GB
GB Cycle Components Ltd.,
Hanworth Trading Estate, Hampton Road, Feltham, Middlese, England
Maker of handle bars, stems, brakes and sundries!
“GB” stands for Gerry Burgess, the principle.
In the 1980s, the production of cycling goods ceased
and the company morphed into another field.
1954 Advertisement
Stainless steel!
A 1950s Cycling ad
"Hiduminium" brake from 1948
(Peter Paine picture)
Model "Riviera",1959
(Peter Paine photo)
Model "88", 1969~70.
(Peter Paine photo)
The most sought after GB bar variation?
Special thanks to
Larry Osbourne, “Mr. GB!”
Another engraved pattern.
Close ups of engraving
Aldo Ross photos
Bars introduced in the late 1970s
