Business Details
39 Years
experience
Expert Motorcycle Repair & Customization in NYC
Since 1987, Speed Motorcycles has been New York City's premier destination for motorcycle repair, customization, and maintenance. Our team of expert mechanics, including industry veterans Manuel Herrera and Willie, brings decades of combined experience to every project, from routine tune-ups to complex engine rebuilds. We specialize in all motorcycle makes including Honda, Kawasaki, Yamaha, Suzuki, Harley Davidson, BMW, Ducati, and Moto Guzzi, while also servicing scooters, watercraft, and small engines. Our fully equipped shop features multiple bike lifts and a comprehensive inventory of parts, ensuring we can handle any repair efficiently.We pride ourselves on transparent pricing, competitive labor rates of $95/hour, and a commitment to customer satisfaction that has earned us glowing reviews on Yelp and Google. Whether you need a simple spark plug replacement or a complete customization overhaul, our team delivers expert craftsmanship with a personal touch. As a New York State Inspection station, we provide on-the-spot certification services, and our winter storage package offers peace of mind during colder months. Our two convenient locations in Astoria and the Bronx serve riders across NYC with easy accessibility from major transportation routes.
Services
Motorcycle Repair
Parts Replacement
Tune-Ups
Custom Modifications
Winter Storage
Inspection Services
Details
- Year established: 1987
Highlights and features
- We offer 35+ years of motorcycle repair expertise since 1987
- Our team includes NYC's top-rated mechanics like Manuel Herrera
- Competitive labor rates at $95/hour with no hidden fees
- We provide free estimates and transparent pricing
- New York State Inspection certification available on-site
What people say
Best mechanics in NYC
Competent and friendly service
Saved money on repairs
Custom solutions available
Quick turnaround times
Services
Motorcycle Repair
Our expert mechanics handle all motorcycle repairs from minor fixes to complete engine rebuilds. We work on all makes including Ducati, Harley, and Yamaha, using genuine parts and modern equipment. Customers praise our ability to solve complex mechanical issues while maintaining competitive pricing and fast turnaround times.
Custom Modifications
Transform your motorcycle with our customization services including exhaust systems, jet kits, and performance upgrades. We create personalized modifications that enhance both appearance and functionality. Our team's expertise in custom builds has earned recognition from NYC riders seeking unique enhancements for their bikes.
Winter Storage
Protect your motorcycle during cold months with our heated storage solution. Includes tank preservation, battery maintenance, and spring tune-up. For $650/season, riders get secure storage plus professional preparation for the riding season, ensuring their bikes remain in optimal condition year-round.
Parts Replacement
We replace all motorcycle components from essential parts like brake pads and spark plugs to cosmetic elements like fairings and seats. Our inventory includes Ducati Desmo kits and we can order specialized parts. Customers appreciate our ability to source rare components while maintaining quality standards.
Inspection Services
As a certified NY State Inspection station, we provide comprehensive safety evaluations and certification. Our inspections cover all required components for registration compliance. Riders benefit from our efficient process that gets them back on the road quickly with proper documentation.
People
Manuel Herrera
Master Mechanic
Recognized as one of NYC's top motorcycle mechanics, Manuel brings decades of experience rebuilding all motorcycle types from small Yamahas to custom Harleys. His expertise spans both modern and vintage models.
Willie
Senior Technician
Willie combines technical skill with customer care, handling repairs from clutch cables to complete overhauls. His ability to create custom solutions while maintaining competitive pricing has earned him loyal customer appreciation.
Questions
What motorcycle brands do you service?
We work on all makes including Honda, Kawasaki, Yamaha, Suzuki, Harley Davidson, BMW, Ducati, and Moto Guzzi, plus scooters and watercraft.
Do you offer winter storage options?
Yes, our $650 seasonal storage includes heated garage space, fuel system preservation, battery maintenance, and spring tune-up services.
Are you a certified inspection station?
Yes, we're a New York State Inspection station providing on-the-spot certification for motorcycle registration compliance.
What are your labor rates?
Our standard labor rate is $95/hour with no hidden fees, plus parts cost. We provide free estimates before starting any work.
Do you handle custom modifications?
Yes, we specialize in custom exhaust systems, jet kits, and performance upgrades to personalize your motorcycle's appearance and capabilities.
