Bike · B9 · B10
Bordesley Green motorbike recovery - flatbed, no fork compression
Motorbike recovery with proper tie-downs - no fork-tube crush, no scuffed fairings.
From Oldbury to Bordesley Green is 8 miles. Long enough to think about your bike being properly strapped down. We use the front wheel chock first, then four tie-downs to solid points - never through the fairing brackets.
Loading a bike properly
Flatbed with wheel chock and tie-down loops. Weight band: 150-350kg typical.
- Loaded up the ramp under power where possible, winched otherwise
- We use bar-end straps not fork-tube compression to avoid seal damage
- Sport bike belly pans and fairings get padded contact points
Strapping & tie-down
Front wheel chock, four tie-downs to bar-end weights or triple clamp.
Common bike callouts we see in Bordesley Green
- Flat battery after winter lay-up
- Regulator/rectifier failure on Japanese four-cylinders
- Chain snapped mid-ride
- Fuel pump failure on injected bikes
- Crash damage - non-injury, bike undriveable
- MOT test transport for non-runner or SORNed bikes
Key handling & tow mode
Steering-lock off, fuel tap closed, side stand or paddock stand.
Paperwork on collection
- V5 or clear proof of ownership before we load a bike from a private address
- Photo condition report covering both flanks, tank and rear
- Signed release note on collection
What moves the price
- Distance from Oldbury
- Whether you are riding the bike onto the deck or it is a non-runner
- Multi-bike collections from a track day are quoted per bike, discounted
- Overnight uplift after 22:00
Everything is quoted flat over the phone — no hidden call-out fees.
Bordesley Green — what we see on the ground
Bordesley Green is a industrial patch and most of our motorbikes callouts here cluster around St Andrew's stadium and Bordesley Green industrial units. Access varies from corner shops up to service yards behind Bordesley Green industrial units, which is why we brief drivers on the specific street before dispatch.
FAQs — Bike recovery in Bordesley Green
Multi-bike track day collection back to Bordesley Green?
We do this often - quoted per bike with a multi-bike discount. One flatbed carries up to three sport bikes chocked and strapped.
MOT test transport in Bordesley Green?
Yes - non-runner or SORNed, we take it to the tester and back.
Do you have proper tie-downs for a sport bike in Bordesley Green?
Yes - front wheel chock, bar-end weights, and soft loops around the triple clamp. No compression on fork seals, no straps through fairings.
Can you collect a non-runner from a Bordesley Green home address?
Yes. We need V5 or clear proof of ownership before loading, and we take photos before it leaves your drive.
Nearby bike recovery
Motorbike recovery in Bordesley Green — the short version
If you are calling from Bordesley Green (B9/B10) about a bike that needs recovering, we cover you 24/7 from our Oldbury base 8 miles away. Flat pricing quoted before we roll, right truck for the vehicle, driver who knows the postcode.
Motorbike recovery in Bordesley Green — ring the dispatch line
Direct line to the operations desk covering Bordesley Green. If the phone rings, someone is coming.