Classic Motorbike Restoration & Repairs in Sussex

Exceptional quality motorcycle repairs and restoration service from White's Bodyworks based in West Sussex.

I won't trust my vintage Ducati to just anyone. I've known Phil from various shows and events for years and we both have a passion for motorcycles. When I need repairs on my bike, White's is the only team I call to do the work. Pete, Clayton

Vintage Bike Services Sussex

Types of Classic Motorcycle Restoration

Types of Restoration:

Show Quality Restoration: Achieving a flawless, exhibition-ready finish that adheres to or surpasses original factory standards.
Original Matching / Sympathetic Restoration: Preserving the motorcycle's authenticity by using period-correct parts and techniques to maintain its original character.
Recommissioning: Reviving a motorcycle to operational condition while maintaining its existing aesthetics and mechanical components.
Conversion (Road / Track): Customising motorcycles for specific uses, such as road or track, with tailored modifications to enhance performance and appearance.

Motorcycle Mechanical Services Sussex

Repairs and Servicing for Classic Bikes

Mechanical Services:

Servicing: Providing comprehensive maintenance services to ensure your motorcycle runs smoothly and reliably.
Engine, Gearbox, Chassis Rebuilds: Specialising in complete rebuilds of engines, gearboxes, and chassis for enhanced performance and longevity.
Modification and Fabrication: Offering custom modifications and bespoke fabrication to meet specific needs and preferences.
Race Prep: Preparing motorcycles for racing conditions with specialised tuning and adjustments.

White's Bodyworks Sussex

Restoration Steps We Can Help With

Shot Blasting: Employing shot blasting to clean and prepare surfaces for further restoration processes.
Chrome Plating: Providing chrome plating services to restore or enhance the motorcycle's aesthetic appeal.
Powder Coating: Utilising powder coating for a durable and high-quality finish on various parts.
New / Original Paint Jobs: Offering both new custom paint jobs and restoration of original paintwork to high standards.
All Electrical Work: Handling all aspects of electrical work, from basic repairs to complex rewiring.

Local Motorbike Repairs

Our Latest Work

We understand that motorcycle owners, particularly classic bike fans, are a breed apart. They expect quality work and only give their much loved ride to people they trust.

Over the last 30 years, we've built up a strong connection with the classic biking fraternity and we've helped with hundreds of repairs and restorations. We're known for our attention to detail when it comes to motorcycle repairs in Sussex - but we're also famous for our passion.

You can check out the bikes we've been working on more recently on our 'Latest Work' page. If you like what you see, give us a call.

Motorcycle Restoration Portfolio

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Moto Guzzi 750 Ambassador

BSA Bantam

James Motorcycle

Royal Enfield

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Frequently Asked Questions

Can you restore my motorcycle to its original factory condition?

Yes, where possible. We specialise in restoring motorcycles to their original factory conditions, using period-correct parts and techniques to ensure authenticity.

Do you offer custom modification services?

Within certain safety parameters, we provide custom modification services to personalise your motorcycle according to your specific preferences and requirements.

How long does a typical restoration project take?

The duration varies depending on the extent of the restoration, but we strive to complete projects efficiently while maintaining high standards of quality.

Can you source original parts for my classic motorcycle?

We have extensive resources and networks to source original or period-correct parts for your classic motorcycle.

Can you repair or replace damaged chrome parts?

Yes, we can repair or replace damaged chrome parts, and offer chrome plating services to restore the shine and finish.

How do I get a quote for the restoration or repair of my motorcycle?

You can get a quote by contacting us with details about your motorcycle and the services you require; we'll provide an estimate based on your specific needs.