Business Details
14 Years
experience
Custom Motorcycle Seats in Wisbech St Mary
Established in 2012, Else Made has become a trusted name in custom motorcycle seating, combining decades of upholstery expertise with innovative design. Our founder, Alastair Else, brings over 20 years of experience in crafting bespoke seating solutions for motorcycles, trikes, scooters, and more, drawing on a family legacy in craftsmanship dating back to 1952. We specialize in transforming standard seats into personalized masterpieces using premium UK-sourced materials, including our proprietary Viscoelastic Wondergel technology for unmatched comfort. With a global reputation built on over 1,500 seats crafted in the past five years alone, our work has featured in leading publications like 100% Biker and Street Fighters. We maintain rigorous quality standards, offering a one-year guarantee on all labor while ensuring every seat meets exacting specifications for durability and aesthetics.Our workshop in Wisbech St Mary serves clients worldwide, with exports spanning Australia, the USA, and beyond. We prioritize direct customer consultation, offering free appointments to discuss custom requirements, from simple recovers to full redesigns. Our commitment to innovation is demonstrated through patented shaping techniques that enhance rider safety and comfort, including ergonomic cupping designs that reduce sliding during acceleration and braking. We maintain transparency in operations, with all materials sourced exclusively from UK suppliers, and uphold a customer-centric approach that has earned us consistent five-star reviews. Our growth from a single custom seat to a globally recognized brand reflects our dedication to making premium motorcycle seating accessible without compromising quality.
Services
Custom Motorcycle Seats
Gel Insert Installation
Seat Reshaping
Upholstery Services
Embroidery Design
Details
- Year established: 2012
Highlights and features
- We have over 20 years of specialist motorcycle upholstery experience
- All materials are sourced exclusively from UK suppliers
- We use proprietary Viscoelastic Wondergel technology for superior comfort
- Our seats have featured in leading motorcycle publications
- We offer a one-year guarantee on all labor
What people say
Ultimate comfort
Transformed the ride
Stunning quality
Superb workmanship
Excellent support
Services
Ultimate Comfort Seats
Our Ultimate Comfort Seats feature proprietary Viscoelastic Wondergel technology combined with orthopaedic memory foam. This unique combination provides superior weight distribution, vibration reduction, and pressure relief while maintaining durability. Riders experience enhanced comfort for long journeys without compromising on style or support.
Custom Upholstery
We offer complete upholstery services for motorcycle seats using premium UK-sourced materials. From basic covers to fully customized designs, we provide hundreds of fabric options and color combinations. Our work enhances both aesthetics and functionality while maintaining the original seat's structural integrity.
Seat Reshaping
Our reshaping service modifies seat geometry to suit individual rider requirements. Options include height adjustment, contouring for improved posture, and ergonomic shaping to prevent sliding. These modifications enhance rider safety and comfort while maintaining the seat's original design characteristics.
Embroidery Design
We offer bespoke embroidery services for motorcycle seats, transforming them into personalized artworks. From logos to intricate designs, our digitized embroidery adds unique visual elements while maintaining the seat's durability and functionality through professional-grade stitching techniques.
Style-Specific Seats
Our range includes specialized seat styles like Razorback, Ridgeback, and Airstream models. Each style offers distinct ergonomic benefits and aesthetic features tailored to specific motorcycle types. These designs combine form and function with options for gel inserts and custom color schemes.
People
Alastair Else
Owner & Lead Upholsterer
With over 20 years of specialist motorcycle upholstery experience, Alastair combines traditional craftsmanship with modern innovation. He developed the proprietary Viscoelastic Wondergel technology and has personally crafted over 1,500 custom seats. His work has featured in major motorcycle publications and exhibitions.
Questions
What types of vehicles can you customize seats for?
We specialize in motorcycle seats but also handle trikes, scooters, classic cars, boats, caravans, and other specialist vehicles.
How does your gel technology improve comfort?
Our proprietary Viscoelastic Wondergel distributes weight evenly, reduces vibration, and prevents pressure points while maintaining structural support during long rides.
Can you modify existing seats?
Yes, we can transform standard seats with comfort upgrades or reshape them to meet your specific ergonomic requirements.
What materials do you use?
All materials are sourced from UK suppliers, including premium upholstery fabrics and our proprietary gel technology for durability and performance.
How long does the process take?
Most standard modifications can be completed promptly, while fully custom seats typically require 2-3 weeks depending on complexity.
Do you offer warranties?
We provide a one-year guarantee on all labor, with materials selected for long-term durability and performance under various riding conditions.
