Brief History of the Marque: Geco-Herstal
Ancien Etablissements J. et H. Gerkinet
38 rue des Bas-Rogers
PUTEAUX (Seine)
Manufactured in France from 1924 to 1928, they built 175 to 350cc machines
using Zurcher sidevalve engines and Staub 3 speed gearboxes. They also
built part of the Belgian Gillet-Herstal range.
Further information may be found at JLB-Créations
Thu May 05 2005
steph-net
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15/05/2005
Hello
I have found this 350 model in south France (where I live) and I have
some more documents.
What do you want to know (except philosophic answers!)?
January 2, 2001
About the company:
In 1927 the company GILLET ( Belgium ) has taken possession of the company
GERKINET & Co. ( France ).
>From 1927 up to 1930 ( proable ) they have built motorbikes with the
name GECO-HERSTAL.
They have used ZURCHER ( 175,250 and 350 ccm ) ohv engines and STAUB
gear-boxes with 3 speeds.
About my motorbike Geco-Herstal: year of construktion: 1927/28
engine: 250 ccm ohv Zurcher
gear box: Staub, 3 speed
max. speed: 100 km/h
weight: 90 kg
If you have got any information or question about GECO-Herstal, Zurcher
or Staub, please contact me: rekopp at t-online.de
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