Business Details
38 Years
experience
Your Trusted Classic Motorcycle Specialists in Delph
Established in 1988, Saddleworth Classic Motorcycles has specialised in classic and collectors' motorcycles for over 35 years. Our expertise spans all makes and nationalities of classic machines, with particular proficiency in British marques such as Triumph, Vincent, and BSA, especially Gold Stars. We offer comprehensive services including sales, parts supply, wheelbuilding, engine rebuilds, and restoration.Our facility near Manchester provides competitive pricing on tyres, spares, and custom engineering solutions. With extensive knowledge of pre-1970s motorcycles, we cater to enthusiasts seeking authentic parts, professional dating certificates, and specialist maintenance. Our team combines technical skill with deep industry experience to preserve classic motorcycling heritage.
Services
Motorcycle Sales
Parts Supply
Wheelbuilding
Engine Rebuilds
Restoration
Dating Certificates
Tyre Supply
Welding Services
Details
- Year established: 1988
Highlights and features
- 35 years of specialist experience with classic motorcycles
- Expertise in British marques including Triumph, BSA, and Vincent
- Comprehensive services from sales to full restorations
- Competitive pricing on tyres, spares, and engineering services
- Personalised assistance for rare and collectible machines
Services
Motorcycle Sales
We offer a curated selection of classic motorcycles including BSA, Triumph, and Norton models from the 1940s to 1970s. Each machine undergoes thorough inspection to ensure authenticity and mechanical integrity. Our inventory includes rare models like the BSA Rocket Gold Star replica and Triumph Bonneville T120.
Parts Supply
Specialists in sourcing new and used spares for all British classic motorcycles. Our stock includes components for BSA Gold Stars, Triumph Speed Twins, and Vincent models. We assist customers in identifying correct parts using manufacturer numbers and model specifications.
Wheelbuilding
Custom wheel construction using galvanised or stainless steel spokes with chrome, alloy, or stainless rims. Services include hub preparation, spoke lacing, and final truing. We cater to standard WM1-WM3 sizes and bespoke chopper wheel builds.
Engine Rebuilds
Comprehensive engine restoration and repair services for classic motorcycles. Our engineers handle complete disassembly, component inspection, machining, and reassembly. Specialised in pre-unit and unit construction engines from 250cc to 750cc capacities.
Dating Certificates
Expert verification of motorcycle origins through Gold Star dating certificates and DVLA documentation. We authenticate frame numbers, engine codes, and production dates to verify historical accuracy for collectors and restorers.
Questions
Do you sell parts for non-British classic motorcycles?
While we specialise in British marques, we can source parts for other classic motorcycle makes. Please contact us with specific requirements.
Can you restore a motorcycle not listed in your inventory?
Yes, our engineering services cater to all classic motorcycle models. We have experience with European and Japanese machines alongside British brands.
What tyre sizes do you stock?
We hold Avon and Dunlop tyres in sizes 3.00x19 to 4.25x18, including TT100 and Speedmaster patterns. Special sizes available on request.
Do you offer international shipping?
Yes, we ship tyres and parts worldwide. Please contact us for overseas postage details and delivery times.
How do I obtain a Gold Star dating certificate?
Contact us with your motorcycle's frame and engine numbers. We provide dating certificates based on BSA production records and DVLA documentation.
