Brooks England Archive

The Paddington is based on our traditional best-selling Barbican Shoulder Bag, with more compact proportions and an updated flap design to offer improved protection from the elements.  Made in Italy from water resistant cotton canvas and genuine Brooks Leather, this bag is equally at home on the bike or in the office, the treated canvas delivers a distinct look that will improve with age. .

Revel in the rich appearance of the Brooks Isle of Wight Saddle Bag next time you take a spin through the countryside. This timeless saddle bag exudes sophistication with its combination of Brooks’ leather and waterproof Bluesign canvas. Leather zipper pulls, Brooks’ signature insignia, and finely detailed stitching further contribute to its classy design. It’s available in three different sizes, allowing you to conveniently stash tubes and small tools within the small and medium sizes, with the large accommodating a small tool, tube, and compact bike pump.

Treat your badonkadonk to the posterior-pleasing handcrafted Brooks B17 Special Saddle. With more history than the Smithsonian has packed into every hand-hammered copper rivet, the B17 Special Saddle’s not only easy on the eyes, it quickly molds itself into the ultimate bum-supporting saddle for touring, racing, and getting around town.

The Cambium All Weather C17 is made for years of hard riding in an angled riding position, for commuting in the city or travelling the globe. With the same contemporary design of the Brooks Cambium range, the All Weather is a durable and comfortable saddle that is “ready to ride”, thanks to a vulcanised natural rubber top for flexible performance requiring no breaking in period. From freezing rain to blazing sunshine, the waterproof, weatherproof nylon cover is made to perform flawlessly in all conditions. Additionally the updated fibreglass reinforced back plate has loops for a saddle bag or other accessory.

Brooks Saddles B67 is the modern version of the B66 model, first featured in the 1927 catalogue. Classically sprung for supreme comfort, the B67 features single rails for attachment to modern micro-adjust seat pillars. The honey leather saddle features tubular steel rivets, and weighs 850 grams.

The Team Professional is a classic Brooks saddle created with the needs of the sporting cyclist in mind. This model has been in production for half a century, originating from the old B17 Competition. This saddle is a pleasingly simple design, which truly deserves the description ‘timeless classic’. The title Team Professional is embossed on either side just above a precisely hand skived stripe along the side edges, where a little of the glossy leather top surface is removed to reveal the texture and lighter tone of the suede beneath. Large headed copper rivets are hammered by hand, providing the finishing touch. A ladies version is also available, designated the Team Professional S. Both ladies and gents Team Pro saddles are manufactured with traditional chromium plated steel rails, or with copper plated steel rails.

Brooks Saddles B67 S is the modern version of the B66 model, first featured in the 1927 catalogue. Classically sprung for supreme comfort, the B67 S features single rails for attachment to modern micro-adjust seat pillars. The black leather saddle features tubular steel rivets, and weighs 820 grams.

The B17 Imperial features the central cut-out, first designed by BROOKS over 100 years ago. The “registered cutting”, as can be read in the 1890 catalogue, is “a sure preventive to all perennial pressure”.

The first Challenge was designed and patented in 1896. The design was recreated by skilled English craftsmen and was handmade using the original sewing techniques and the finest leather. This tool bag is for fitment to the rear of a saddle bearing bag loops. It features buckles that whilst fastening the bag to the saddle, are located within the hold itself, thus ensuring greater levels of security and the strap that secures the unit encircles the tools it carries, to prevent them from rattling during transit.