Propshaft Repair & Manufacture
Propshaft Repairs
Aghabridge Ltd is a specialist in propshaft repair and manufacture, serving commercial vehicle operators, agricultural businesses, heavy plant contractors, and industrial clients from our engineering workshop in Rochester, Kent.
We repair, manufacture, and remanufacture propshafts for a wide range of vehicles and machinery — and with over 45 years of engineering experience, we understand that getting your vehicle back into service quickly is the priority.
Call us now: 01634 294944
What We Do
Our propshaft services cover:
- Propshaft repair — assessment, strip-down, and rebuild of worn or damaged propshafts
- Propshaft manufacture — new propshafts built to specification where repair isn't viable
- Propshaft remanufacture — full rebuild to original performance standards
- Universal joint replacement — same-day fitting service available
- Centre bearing replacement — same-day fitting service available
- PTO shaft repair and manufacture — for agricultural and industrial applications
- Industrial propeller shaft repair — for marine and heavy machinery
Vehicles & Applications We Cover
- Commercial vehicles — HGVs, coaches, buses, tippers and rigid trucks
- Heavy plant machinery — excavators, cranes, rollers, and specialist equipment
- Agricultural machinery — tractors, combines, telehandlers, and PTO-driven equipment
- Marine — propeller shafts and drive systems
- Industrial — static and mobile machinery with propshaft drive systems
If your vehicle or machine type isn't listed, call us — chances are we've worked on something similar.
Same-Day Universal Joints & Centre Bearings
We offer a same-day fitting service for universal joints and centre bearings. If you can get your propshaft to us, we'll aim to have it back on the same day. Call ahead on 01634 294944 to confirm availability.
Why Choose Aghabridge for Propshaft Repairs?
Specialist experience — propshaft work has been a core part of our workshop since we expanded beyond motor factors. It's a specialist discipline and we've built genuine expertise in it.
All vehicle types — from a light commercial van propshaft to a heavy industrial drive shaft, we have the equipment to handle it.
Fast turnaround — we know downtime is expensive. Same-day service is available for universal joints and centre bearings; speak to us about turnaround on more complex jobs.
Trade accounts available — download our account application form for ongoing trade work.
Frequently Asked Questions
What types of propshaft does Aghabridge repair? We repair propshafts for commercial vehicles (HGV, PSV, coaches), agricultural machinery, heavy plant equipment, marine applications, and industrial machinery including PTO shafts and industrial propeller shafts. Call us on 01634 294944 if you're unsure whether we cover your application.
Do you offer same-day propshaft repairs? Same-day service is available for universal joint and centre bearing replacements. For full propshaft repairs or remanufacture, turnaround depends on the complexity of the job — call us to discuss your timeline.
Can you manufacture a new propshaft if mine can't be repaired? Yes. Where a propshaft is beyond economical repair, we can manufacture a replacement to specification. This is often faster than waiting for an OEM unit on older or specialist vehicles.
Do you repair PTO shafts? Yes — we repair and manufacture PTO (power take-off) shafts for agricultural and industrial equipment.
Where is your propshaft workshop? We're based at Units 1–4, Sheldon Business Centre, Maritime Close, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4AF. We serve customers across Kent, the South East, and nationally for specialist work.
How do I know if my propshaft needs replacing or repairing? Common signs include vibration through the vehicle at speed, clunking or knocking noises when pulling away, or visible wear or play in the universal joints. If in doubt, bring it in or call us — we'll give you an honest assessment.
Get in Touch
To book a propshaft repair or discuss your requirements, call our team on 01634 294944 (Mon–Fri 07:00–17:30, Sat 07:00–13:00) or send an enquiry via our contact page.
Aghabridge Ltd Units 1–4, Sheldon Business Centre Maritime Close, Rochester, Kent, ME2 4AF