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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.
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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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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

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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
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Apply for finance
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Decision & Preparation
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Pickup / Delivery
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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.

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Latest news

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

The Vespa GTV 310 Euro 5+ redefines classic charm for the modern rider. With bold styling, innovative features, and a dynamic 310-cc Euro 5+ engine, it's your perfect partner for effortless performance and timeless appeal. Experience the legend, evolved

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1 Apr 2025

A stylish Piaggio Medley scooter in a soft blue color, positioned on a reflective surface with a serene mountainous landscape in the background. The Piaggio logo is displayed in the bottom right corner.

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

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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

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4 Mar 2025

A sleek gray scooter parked on a stone patio, with a blurred waterfront city skyline in the background under a partly cloudy sky.

New Piaggio Liberty: Together Since Forever

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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.
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SHEPHERDS BUSH SHOWROOM

15 Shepherds Bush Rd, Hammersmith, London, W6 7LX
0203 319 2800 (OPT 1 - Sales)

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SHEPHERDS BUSH WORKSHOP

133-134 Railway Arches, Macfarlane Rd, London, W12 7LA
0203 319 2800 (OPT 2 - Workshop)

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