I think those were Grand Comps, although they may have also used that name for high-end sidepulls.
Regards,
Jerry Moos
Houston, TX
> I am trying to find information about, and possibly
> purchase, some DiaCompe center pull brakes that are
> upgraded copies of Mafac Racer brakes. These were
> late 1970s/early 1980s vintage brakes that were
> supplied on some high end Japanese touring bikes.
> They were usually seen with brazed-on pivots. They
> had wheel guides as part of the caliper arms. They
> also had ball bearing pivots. I am going strictly
> from memory on this and I may have some details wrong.
>
> If you have any information on these brakes or know a
> source where I may purchase them, please contact me.
>
> Enjoy the long weekend!
>
> Jason Cloutier
> Pawtucket, RI
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