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Your Trusted Source for Imported, Pre-Owned Engines, Gearboxes & Parts
Engines & Gearboxes
Complete petrol and diesel engines from trusted global suppliers
Parts
Starter Motors, Alternators, Fuel Pumps, Injectors, and more
Products Guaranteed
All engines, gearboxes and parts come with a warranty
Nationwide Shipping
We deliver anywhere in South Africa, and neighbouring countries - fast and secure
Why Choose Mike’s Place Engine Importers
With over 25 years in the industry, Mike’s Place is South Africa’s go-to for low-mileage, OEM used engines, gearboxes, and auto parts — all backed by warranty. We import directly from Japan, UK, Europe, Korea and the U.S. and carry over 5,000 engines and 25,000+ parts in stock. Whether you’re buying in-store or speaking to our expert team on the phone, we make it easy to get the right part, the first time.
Local Expertise
Based in Cape Town, trusted by returning customers, workshops, and competitive racers across SA
Performance-Focused
Everything we stock is chosen for reliability, power, and durability
Warranty Included
All products purchased are guaranteed
Real Support
Got questions?
Ordering an Engine or Part is Easy - Just 3 Quick Steps
Getting the right engine or part shouldn’t be complicated. With our fast, streamlined process, you’ll know exactly what to expect — from first contact to delivery or collection.
Give us the basics:
Make & model, year of manufacture, and engine code (most commonly found on your vehicles license disk).
Get a Quick Response:
We’ll check what’s in stock and send you a quote – fast! Whether it's by WhatsApp, email, or a call, we’ll contact you the way you prefer.
WhatsApp the team on 27728988586 WhatsApp the TeamReceive or Collect Your Order:
Nationwide delivery available, or visit us at 25 Nourse Avenue, Epping Industrial 2, Cape Town to pick it up.
Can’t find it in stock
No problem — we’ll check with our trusted overseas suppliers and add you to our waiting list so you’re first in line when it arrives.
View All brands We Import
We import preowned engines, gearboxes, and parts from trusted international brands - including performance favourites from Japan and reliable engineering from Germany, the UK, and beyond. Whether you're building something powerful or just getting back on the road, we stock quality parts from names you can count on.
What Our Customers Say
We pride ourselves on our customer service. Here's what some of our customers have to say about their experience with us.
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Not sure what you need? WhatsApp one of our expert team members directly for fast, no-nonsense advice.