North Speaker Parts

North Speaker Parts, speaker spare parts from Manchester

North Speaker Parts is an online retailer based in Manchester (United Kingdom) dedicated to selling spare parts and repair kits for speakers. Its catalogue is aimed at those restoring old or damaged speakers, with national and international shipping.

Repair and component catalogue

The store organises its range into two main categories: complete repair kits and individual components. Available items include foam and rubber surrounds, dust caps, badges, installation tools and glue. It also sells speaker recone kits, diaphragms and grille cloth, as well as replacement woofers, mid-range drivers, tweeters and horns.

Repair kits are listed by size. The catalogue shown includes, among others, a 3.5-inch foam kit (OD 84 mm, ID 54 mm), a 3.5-inch rubber kit (OD 89 mm, ID 62 mm), a 4-inch rubber kit (OD 100 mm, ID 64 mm), a 4-inch foam kit (OD 100 mm, ID 60 mm) and a 4.5-inch foam kit (OD 115 mm, ID 75 mm).

Brands and compatibility

The site has a section dedicated to speaker brands for which it offers replacements. Brands mentioned include JBL, Acoustic Research, JL Audio, Technics and Paradigm. The company states that its products come with a fit guarantee and offers free returns if the part does not fit, with the option of a refund or replacement.

Measuring guides and customer support

To make it easier to choose the right replacement, North Speaker Parts publishes size guides and a size finder tool, as well as FAQs. Installation instructions are sometimes accompanied by links to videos via QR code.

Shipping and customer reviews

The store offers free UK shipping via Royal Mail First Class, with same-day dispatch for orders placed before 4pm, and international tracked shipping. According to the figures shown on the site, it has sold over 2,700 repair kits and revived over 5,400 speakers, with an average rating of 4.6 out of 5 based on 218 reviews. Customer comments mention fast delivery, the variety of dimensions within a single size and the usefulness of the instructions for repairing speakers from different eras.