Everything you need to know about bikes

At Central Bikes we can help you through the entire process of buying and even selling a bike. Our bike finder tool can help you work out what bike will be best suited to your needs.

Shop Sale

Central Bikes stocks a variety of bikes from Piaggio, Vespa, Royal Enfield, Moto Guzzi, Mutt Motorcycles, SYM and Super Soco

We will help you with the whole process

We can then help you through the whole process of insurance, finance, training and licences.

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Insurance Options

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Flexible Financing

Learn To Ride

Did you know?

MOTORBIKES & SCOOTERS ARE EXEMPT FROM THE CONGESTION CHARGE

*Parking is free and easy, commuting is quicker and greener

*Excludes Westminster Borough

We sell bikes online

You can purchase a brand new bike fully online. Reserve, part exchange or even book a test ride. We offer free Tracked Delivery or Click & Collect at checkout.

Reserve a Bike
Part Exchange
Book a Test Ride
Tracked Delivery
Click & Collect
Request a Video Call

Select a bike

Apply for finance

Decision & Preparation

Pickup / Delivery

Enjoy Your New Ride!

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Frequently asked Questions

Here are some commonly asked questions and answers

What bike can I buy with my licence?

We have a bike finder quiz to help you with this (see button at the top of the page) or go to our learn to ride section (also above) to find out more.

What is the minimum age required to ride a bike in the UK?

You can ride a 50cc motorcycle or scooter at 16 years old. For anything bigger you need to be 17 years old.

Which bike is best to choose for commuting to work?

It depends on your type of commute. Eg, how far, inner city or further afield, traffic congestion levels etc. We can discuss this with you or you can use our bike finder quiz at the top of the page to help you with this.

Latest news

19 May 2025

A white scooter with a black seat is positioned against a vibrant green backdrop, showcasing its sleek design and modern features. The reflection on the floor adds depth to the scene.

New Vespa GTS SuperTech: The Italian Icon Redefined

When innovation meets timeless class, you get the Vespa GTS SuperTech—a scooter that embodies the spirit of mobility in style. Available in both 125cc and 310cc versions, this sleek masterpiece perfectly combines cutting-edge technology with iconic Italian design.

22 Apr 2025

A sleek silver scooter is positioned at an angle against a backdrop of textured gray and orange walls, showcasing its modern design and streamlined form.

New Vespa GTV 310 Euro 5+ - A Timeless Icon, a Modern Soul

1 Apr 2025

Meet the New Piaggio Medley: Power, Agility, and Effortless Style

14 Mar 2025

A sleek, modern scooter in a deep green color, featuring a streamlined design and stylish black accents, set against a backdrop of rolling mountains. The word "Beverly" is prominently displayed in white at the bottom of the image.

New Piaggio Beverly Eu5+: Agility meets power—the perfect crossover

Our Locations

Our Shepards Bush showroom and workshop are located in West London. In our workshop we have courtesy bikes available or a customer waiting area with free coffee and wifi.