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The Dia-Compe GC 450 Centre Pull Brakes represent a well-engineered solution for riders prioritising reliable braking performance combined with durable construction. Manufactured from high-quality A6066 forged aluminium, these brakes deliver an optimal balance of lightweight strength and longevity. The polished silver anodised finish not only enhances the aesthetic appeal but also provides excellent resistance to wear and corrosion, ensuring consistent performance over time. As part of the Bike Brakes category, these centre pull brakes are designed to meet the demands of various cycling setups.
Equipped with cartridge-type GC450-PAD brake shoes and an improved pulley guide cable bridge, the GC 450 brakes offer smooth, precise stopping power with enhanced cable routing thanks to the new Straddle Cable system. Their compatibility with arm sizes ranging from 40-52mm ensures versatility across multiple bike configurations, providing riders with dependable control and responsiveness in diverse riding conditions.
Is this brake model compatible with different bike types and sizes?
The GC 450 Centre Pull Brakes are compatible with bicycles that utilise centre pull brakes featuring arm sizes between 40-52mm, making them suitable for various road and touring bikes without restricting to a single size or configuration.
What accessories complement these brakes for optimal performance?
To enhance braking efficiency and safety, consider pairing these brakes with high-quality brake cables and compatible levers. Additionally, helmets and lighting systems from our accessories collection provide comprehensive rider protection and visibility.
Stock Status Instock - Instore - Item Usually shipped or available for shop collection, within 48 hours (Mon-Fri)
Instock - Supplier Warehouse - Item is held in Suppliers Warehouse, Depending on the the supplier transfer time can vary from 24 Hours to 14 Days for item held in European warehouse.
(over festive periods some suppliers shut from 24th Dec-2nd Jan so orders can be delayed through this period.)
Brands held in European website include Trek, Bontrager, Electra, Wahoo, Rapha. For up-to-date transfer times please call customer services on +44 (0)1782 768622
Most out products are shipped by FedEx, providing unprecedented reliability and speed. Lightweight Spares below £25.00 value have a Royal Mail postage option, which is sent via Tracked 48 service. - £2.99
Shipping on all Domestic Orders over £50.00 (excluding bikes and home trainers) for delivery within the UK is completely FREE!
Bike and Home Trainers and oversize Goods £15.00 - FedEx
White Glove Bike Delivery - our white glove option has your bike personally delivered to you by a fully trained Mechanic and Bike fitter - £99.99
(Certain bikes will only have this option such as Cargo Bikes)
To Qualify for FREE Shipping:
In some cases, we may ship items out with another courier, depending on the status and availability of items ordered. (Customers will not be charged more and will be refunded any unused postage cost) If part of an order is cancelled and the total drops below the £50.00 free postage, a postage charge may be taken.Â
Delivery costs will be clearly stated on the checkout page, though you will need to register (to provide your delivery address) in order to see the delivery costs.Â
If you have any questions about delivery charges, times or none delivery please do not hesitate to get in touch by email:store@swinnertoncycles.co.uk or by telephone on +44 (0)1782 768622. Handling is normally 48 hours, but at busy periods this may be extended but we will endeavor to process your order within 5 working days. Please bear in mind in some cases orders can take longer to process, please contact us for more details.
You may return most new, unopened items within 30 days of delivery for a full refund. We'll also pay the return shipping costs if the return is a result of our error (you received an incorrect or defective item, etc.).
You should expect to receive your refund within four weeks of giving your package to the return shipper, however, in many cases you will receive a refund more quickly. This time period includes the transit time for us to receive your return from the shipper (5 to 10 business days), the time it takes us to process your return once we receive it (3 to 5 business days), and the time it takes your bank to process our refund request (5 to 10 business days).
If you need to return an item, simply login to your account, view the order using the "Complete Orders" link under the My Account menu and click the Return Item(s) button. We'll notify you via e-mail of your refund once we've received and processed the returned item.


