What Lectric does

Lectric Limited Inc. is a Bedford Park, Illinois-based manufacturer of factory-original reproduction wiring harnesses and electrical components for classic and muscle cars, founded in 1970 and operating for over 50 years. The company produces exact OEM-reproduction parts using original manufacturer blueprints and tooling, including complete wiring harnesses, spark plug wire sets with factory-correct date codes, Spring-Ring battery cables, copper ground straps, reproduction switches, lighting components, and battery maintenance accessories. Its core technology is precision reproduction manufacturing: spark plug wires are sourced from Delphi Packard Electric (the original equipment manufacturer), battery cables feature spring steel inserts in molded lead terminals under the registered Spring-Ring trademark, and T-3 sealed beam headlight bulbs carry the original GUIDE insignia under proper authorization. Products are organized into three wiring families — Original Design Series (plug-and-play factory-original), RestoMod Series (1953-76 Corvette modernization), and Classic Update Series (non-Corvette modernization) — with supporting Battery Butler® branded accessories for storage and battery maintenance.

Lectric operates a factory-direct business model, selling primarily through its e-commerce website (www.lectriclimited.com) with a "Fit My Vehicle" selector covering 1929-2012 model years, supplemented by phone ordering (708-563-0400 / 866-624-1850 toll-free) and an authorized dealer/wholesale network for restoration shops and parts resellers. Pricing follows a unit-pricing model: complete RestoMod systems are priced $1,261-$1,714, mid-tier tools and repair kits range $22-$126, and accessories fall between $5 and $44 per unit. The customer base segments across classic car/muscle car restorers (primary), enthusiast hobbyists maintaining weekend or stored vehicles, and professional restoration shops/dealers — all serving a fundamentally hobbyist, non-recurring transaction pattern rather than a subscription model. Several products are officially licensed General Motors Restoration Parts, a credential recognized at car show judging events.

Geographic footprint is restricted to the United States and Canada, with no evidence of international expansion. The company holds registered trademarks including Spring-Ring®, T-3®, Delcore®, and sub-brands (Battery Butler®, Original Design Series™, RestoMod Series™, Classic Update Series™). Strategic partnerships include Delphi Packard Electric as wire source, Guide for licensed headlight bulb insignia, and General Motors for restoration-parts licensing and wiring diagram reprint permissions. The firm is privately held and bootstrapped (no disclosed funding rounds, no parent company, no M&A activity in the record).

Name

Lectric

Legal name

Lectric Limited Inc.

Website

https://lectriclimited.com

Company type

Private

Founded year

1970

Operating status

Operating

Headcount range

11–50 employees

Short description

Lectric Limited manufactures factory-original reproduction wiring harnesses, spark plug wires, battery cables, switches, and electrical components for 1929-1984 classic and muscle cars, selling factory-direct to restorers and through dealer networks in the US and Canada.

Ownership category

akta.pro rank

Product category

Automotive Wiring & Electrical Components

NAICS

Motor Vehicle Electrical and Electronic Equipment Manufacturing (33632), Other Electrical Equipment and Component Manufacturing (3359)

SIC

Electronic Components & Accessories (3670), Electronic & Other Electrical Equipment (No Computer Equip) (3600)

akta.pro primary industry

Vehicle Wiring Harnesses & Cable Assemblies Manufacturing (IMACAJAA)

akta.pro secondary industries

Aftermarket Battery, Charging & Power Accessories Manufacturing (12V Batteries/Jump Starters/Chargers/Inverters) (IMACANAL), Automotive Electric Motors & Actuators Manufacturing (EPS/Brake-by-wire/Seat/Window) (IMACAJAL)

Keywords

• Classic car wiring
• Automotive electrical parts
• Muscle car restoration
• OEM reproduction parts
• Wiring harnesses

Headquarters

HQ city

Bedford Park

HQ country

United States

HQ region

North America

Offices1 record

Markets served

GTM type

B2C

Offering type

Hardware or Manufacturing

Cost components

Supply Chain, Operations, Personnel, Marketing or Sales, Technology or R&D

Revenue model

1. Direct Product Sales: Lectric Limited generates revenue through direct sales of automotive electrical products including wiring harnesses, spark plug wires, battery cables, switches, and repair components. Products are sold directly to consumers through their e-commerce website and phone orders, as well as through their dealer network. Revenue is generated through one-time product transactions rather than recurring subscription models.

Pricing tiers

Go-to-market motion1 record

Distribution channels2 records

Marketing channels5 records

Core offering

Lectric Limited manufactures and sells factory-original reproduction wiring harnesses, spark plug wires, battery cables, switches, and electrical components for classic and muscle cars (1929-1984 GM, Chrysler, AMC, Studebaker, and Packard vehicles). The company offers three wiring series — Original Design Series, RestoMod Series, and Classic Update Series — serving both stock restoration and modernized custom builds. Products are sold factory-direct through their own e-commerce site and an authorized dealer network.

Product overview

Lectric Limited is a manufacturer and distributor of wiring and electrical products for classic and muscle cars. The company offers three distinct wiring harness series: the Original Design Series (OEM-style plug-and-play reproduction harnesses for stock restoration), the RestoMod Series (complete front-to-rear wiring systems for 1953-76 Corvettes enabling modernized upgrades), and the Classic Update Series (complete wiring systems for non-Corvette vehicles). Beyond wiring harnesses, the product portfolio includes Exact Reproduction Spark Plug Wire Sets with date codes for 1929-1984 vehicles, Battery Butler battery care products (storage chargers, quick-disconnect switches, and adapters), Factory-Original Reproduction Battery Cables and Copper Ground Straps, repair components (fuse block repair kits, bulkhead connector repair kits, light bulb socket pigtails, harness tape), reproduction automotive switches (headlight, ignition, turn signal, brake light, neutral safety, power window, wiper switches), lighting products (Guide T-3 headlight bulbs, small bulb sets, fuse/flasher sets, Glo-Blo lighted indicator fuses), electrical devices (temperature sending units, blower motor resistors, power window motors, wiper motors, washer pumps, voltage regulators, horn relays, radio capacitors, transistor ignition modules), and miscellaneous products (laminated wiring diagrams, distributor caps, door boots, junction blocks, license plate lights, printed circuit boards). The company operates factory-direct with over 50 years of manufacturing experience, serving both restoration enthusiasts and daily driver vehicle owners.

Differentiator

Problem solved

Functional benefit

Brands

• Battery Butler®: Exclusive line of battery accessory products including storage float chargers, quick-disconnects, and power plug adapters designed for classic car and muscle car owners.
• Spring-Ring®
• T-3®
• Original Design Series™
• RestoMod Series™
• Classic Update Series™

Products and services

• Original Design Series Wiring Harnesses

Segments3 records

Ideal customer profiles3 records

Technology focussed No

API detail

Has API

No

API docs

API detail

Core technology

AI maturity

App detail

Feature6 records

Partnerships

Two partnerships are on record, tiered core.

• Delphi Packard ElectriccoreTechnology or IntegrationLectric Limited sources spark plug wire sets from Delphi Packard Electric - the original manufacturer of spark plug wires for American automobiles during the classic car era. This ensures authentic reproduction of original wire specifications and quality.
• General Motors CorporationcoreTechnology or IntegrationLectric Limited's Corvette wiring diagrams are printed with permission from General Motors Corporation. Their products are officially licensed GM Restoration Parts, ensuring authentic reproduction quality recognized by car show judges.

Scale indicators2 records

Recent moves6 records

Expansion highlights3 records

Broad incumbents

• Classic Industries: Classic Industries is a major restoration parts retailer for Camaro, Firebird, Chevy trucks, and other GM classics, offering a broad catalog that includes reproduction wiring harnesses overlapping with Lectric's product lines.
• Summit Racing Equipment: Summit Racing is a large automotive aftermarket retailer carrying performance, restoration, and replacement parts including wiring harnesses and electrical components—overlapping with Lectric at the broader retail level.
• Year One: Year One is a broad classic car restoration parts distributor offering interior, exterior, mechanical, and electrical components for GM, Ford, and Mopar restorations—overlapping with Lectric's electrical category but at much larger catalog scope.
• Speedway Motors: Speedway Motors is a major hot rod and street rod parts retailer carrying wiring harnesses, electrical components, and a broad catalog—overlapping with Lectric in the hot rod/restoration electrical category but at much wider scope.

Direct peers

• American Autowire: American Autowire manufactures reproduction and custom wiring harnesses for classic cars, hot rods, and muscle cars, serving the same restorer customer base as Lectric with overlapping GM, Ford, and Mopar applications.
• Zip Products: Zip Products is a Corvette specialist parts manufacturer and distributor carrying reproduction electrical, interior, and mechanical components for 1953-1982 Corvettes, directly overlapping with Lectric's Corvette-specific catalog.
• Paragon Reproductions: Paragon Reproductions specializes in reproduction parts specifically for 1963-1967 Corvettes, including electrical components and interior/exterior trim—directly competing with Lectric's Corvette-specific product lines.
• M&H Electric Fabricators: M&H Electric Fabricators manufactures custom and reproduction automotive wiring harnesses for hot rods, classics, and street rods, directly competing with Lectric in OEM-style reproduction harnesses for muscle car restoration.
• Painless Performance Products: Painless Performance Products is a well-known manufacturer of automotive wiring harnesses for street rods, classics, and race vehicles, directly competing with Lectric in reproduction electrical systems for restoration projects.

Emerging players

• Mustangs Unlimited: Mustangs Unlimited (also operating as National Parts Depot) focuses on Mustang and Ford restoration parts including electrical components, with a more limited overlap to Lectric's GM/Chrysler-dominant catalog.

Market position

Strengths4 records

Weaknesses5 records

Competitive moat3 records

Key risks6 records

Key highlights6 records

Customer concentration

• YouTubevimeo.com/lectriclimited
• Facebookfacebook.com/AutomotiveWiring
• LinkedInlinkedin.com/company/lectric-limited-inc.

Revenue estimate

Valuation estimate

Number of profiles

Profiles1 record

Funding overview

Funding rounds

Investors

Funding detail is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

M&A

Investments

M&A and investment is available on the Subscription and Enterprise plan.Contact sales →

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