Abbey Mechanical in Leicester
Abbey Mechanical Services Ltd are able to supply a range of forklift truck services to Leicester.
Forklift Sales in Leicester
Abbey Mechanical Services Ltd are able to supply used forklifts to Leicester, with a wide selection available to suit any business’s needs. Our forklift trucks for sale can handle anything from 1000kg to 7000kg, but we recommend that you take us up on one of our free, no obligation site surveys to evaluate what forklift truck(s) would be best for you. Every used forklift goes through a thorough servicing procedure undertaken by our skilled engineers, ensuring that it complies with Loler regulations. This ensures you have a perfectly functioning forklift, with a full parts and labour warranty issued as standard.
Forklift Hire in Leicester
Abbey Mechanical offer forklift truck hire services to Leicester. If you only need a forklift truck for a short amount of time, or up to 60 months (5 years), then hiring a forklift is the perfect option. All types of forklift are available to hire including electric, diesel, LPG, counterbalance and reach forklifts.
Forklift hire is a great solution for businesses that don’t have the funds to buy a forklift truck outright, then this service is perfect for you. We recommend sending one of our team out to your site in Leicester where they will survey the site, taking into account usage and what you need to forklift truck for. From this we will offer you our suggestions as to which of our forklifts would best suit your needs. This is offered for free with no obligation. Also in the unlikely event that we don’t have the truck in stock that you need then we will endeavour to source the correct one for you quickly and efficiently.
Forklift Servicing in Leicester
Our forklift servicing services are available for new and established customers in Leicester. Our skilled engineers are equipped with the resources to service LPG, diesel and electric counterbalance forklifts, as well as range of others specifications which can be found on our forklift servicing page. We visit you on site in Leicester to establish the servicing plan that best suits you and your forklifts, taking into consideration a wide range of factors, such as usage and weight lifted. Service costs are at a fixed rate, with call out time and travel incurring no extra.
Forklift Parts & Repairs in Leicester
An out of order forklift truck is not only annoying, but can have negative repercussions for a business. Luckily we are able to send out one of our experienced engineers to your business in Leicester should an issue ever arise. Most forklift repairs can be sorted out on site, but if this is not the case, we are able to send out a vehicle to bring your forklift truck to our warehouse for repairs.
Forklift Hire Leicester
For businesses looking for forklift hire in Leicester, Abbey Mechanical can supply practical short term and long term hire options for warehouses, factories, distribution centres, trade counters and industrial sites. Whether you need one forklift for temporary cover or a longer hire agreement for daily operations, our team can help match the truck to the site.
Leicester businesses often need forklift support for loading areas, pallet movement, racking, stock handling and production environments. We can advise on electric, diesel, LPG, counterbalance, reach truck and specialist forklift options depending on load weight, lift height, floor surface, access restrictions and how frequently the truck will be used.
Short Term Hire
Useful for seasonal demand, temporary contracts, urgent cover or replacing a truck during repair work.
Long Term Hire
Flexible hire agreements for Leicester businesses that need dependable forklift support every day.
Used Forklift Sales
Choose from used forklift trucks prepared, checked and supplied with practical advice from our team.
Service & Repairs
Keep forklifts safe and productive with servicing, repairs and maintenance support from Abbey Mechanical.
New And Used Forklift Trucks Leicester
If you are comparing new forklift trucks in Leicester with used forklift options, the right answer depends on budget, workload and how long the truck needs to stay in service. A used forklift can be a cost-effective choice where the specification is right, while hire can be better if you need flexibility or want to avoid a large upfront purchase.
Abbey Mechanical can help Leicester businesses compare forklift hire, forklift sales and maintenance support before committing. A free site survey can check the practical details that matter, including truck capacity, turning space, aisle widths, lift height, fuel type and the type of loads being handled.
We can also advise on short term forklift hire in Leicester for temporary demand and long term forklift hire in Leicester for businesses that need a regular truck without buying one outright. If your site needs counter balance forklifts in Leicester or used forklifts in Leicester, our team can help compare electric, diesel and LPG options for indoor, outdoor and mixed-use environments.
Hire
Best for flexibility, temporary requirements or businesses that want predictable monthly costs.
Used Sales
Best when the business wants to own a forklift and the correct specification is available.
Servicing
Best for keeping existing forklifts compliant, reliable and ready for daily use.
Why choose us?
Abbey Mechanical is a forklift truck company with over 40 years experience serving the region. We are an independent, family-run business with a wide range of forklift services including hire, sale, servicing, repair and maintenance.
If you need a forklift for your business in Leicester then we have the knowledge and expertise to help you get what your customers desire, with excellence, flexibility and value for money being at the heart of everything we do. Also with a focus on supporting local businesses, we can offer a direct service with engineers on hand if anything should happen to your forklift truck.
If you are based in Leicester, get in contact with our team today to discuss our forklift services.
Forklift Services Leicester Questions
Do you provide forklift hire in Leicester?
Yes. Abbey Mechanical provides forklift hire in Leicester, including short term hire and longer hire agreements for businesses that need reliable material handling equipment.
Can you supply forklifts for Leicester warehouses and factories?
Yes. We can support warehouses, factories, distribution sites and commercial premises with forklift hire, used forklift sales, servicing and repairs.
Do you sell used forklift trucks in Leicester?
Yes. Abbey Mechanical can supply used forklift trucks for Leicester businesses, subject to available stock and the specification required.
Do you offer short term and long term forklift hire in Leicester?
Yes. Short term hire can help with temporary demand, while long term hire can support businesses that need a forklift for regular daily use.
Can you supply counterbalance forklifts in Leicester?
Yes. Abbey Mechanical can advise on counterbalance forklifts in Leicester, including electric, diesel and LPG options depending on your site and load requirements.
Do you provide forklift repairs in Leicester?
Yes. We can support Leicester businesses with forklift repairs, maintenance and servicing to help reduce downtime and keep trucks operating safely.
Can you help choose the right forklift?
Yes. Our team can recommend a suitable forklift after reviewing lift height, load weight, aisle space, fuel type and how the truck will be used day to day.
About Leicester
Leicester is a city in the East Midlands and is the largest city in the region. Leciester is at the midpoint of the M1 motorway which links London to Leeds as well as connecting to the M69 which in turn connects to the M6. The city’s train network is also very well connected with trains going to London, Sheffield, Nottingham. Lincoln and Cambridge.
It has long had a history for it’s textiles and engineering industries with a variety of different clothing brands including ASOS, New Look and Next still manufacture within the city. These industries require forklifts as an integral part of their operations and Abbey Mechanical are pleased to offer our forklift services to businesses in Leicester.