About us.

Steadplan is the number one choice if you’re looking to buy, lease, convert or service a commercial vehicle. From our dealerships across the north of England, we offer a complete commercial vehicle solution all under one roof.

Commercial vehicle specialists.

We work with a wide range of customers, from individuals and sole traders looking for a single vehicle to big businesses managing entire fleets. No matter the size, budget or complexity, we have the commercial vehicle solution for you.

An authorised MAN dealership

As an authorised MAN dealership, we sell in-stock and made-to-order MAN vehicles that are top of the range. Not only that, our expert maintenance team specialises in servicing and repairing MAN vehicles using genuine parts.

History of the Steadplan Group

The Steadplan Group was established by the Smith family in 1983 and from 2015 has been owned by Jim Smith. An authorised MAN dealership since 2001 and an official Ford converter since 2021, the group has experienced rapid expansion in recent years.

Sponsorships.

We’re proud to sponsor and support a number of teams and athletes as part of our commitment to giving back to the sports we love.

Ian Hutchinson

6th Place in the 2022 Superstock TT Race Second in the 2019 Lightweight TT and fifth in the second Supersport race Winner of the 2019 TT Privateer’s Trophy Fastest TT lap of 130.317mph, the fastest Yamaha rider ever to have lapped the Mountain Course Has now won 14 silver replicas and ten bronze having been won Winner of the 2019 Junior Classic TT, third in the Senior Classic TT race.

Ian Hutchinson

KTS Racing and Jamie Coward

Jamie finished sixth in the 2022 Superstock TT race, second in the 2019 Lightweight TT race and fifth in the second Supersport race. He’s also a winner of the 2019 TT Privateer’s Trophy and the holder of fastest TT lap at 130.317mph, making him the fastest Yamaha rider ever to have lapped the Mountain Course. His other accolades include winning 14 silver replicas and 10 bronze, as well as winning the 2019 Junior Classic TT race and finishing third in the Senior Classic TT race. 

KTS

Birchall Brothers

Ben Birchall (born 21 January 1977) and Tom Birchall, (born 23 December 1986), from Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, are English motorcycle-with-sidecar road race World Championship-winning competitors

The brothers are Ten-time TT winners in 2013, 2015 (twice), 2016, 2017 (twice), 2018 (twice) and 2019 (twice) and absolute lap and race record holders set in 2018, 2017 and 2015 respectively.

The result saw the Birchalls again win the 2022 TT Sidecar Championship with a maximum 50 points, 14 clear of Founds/Walmsley and the Crowes who tied for second place on 36 points.

Birchall Brothers

Lee Johnston

TT and Road Racer ex British Superstock 600 Champion will be show casing the Steadplan brand this race season.

Lee Johnston

Josh Bridges

With a stack of achievements under his belt already, Josh has found massive success and is extremely influential in the Clay Shooting world. With accomplishments such as British and English All Round Champion to coming 3rd place in the Great Wall World Series. We are excited to share with you what Josh has to come the season.

Josh Bridges

Birchall Motorsport

TT and Road Racer ex British Superstock 600 Champion will be show casing the Steadplan brand this race season

Birchall Brothers