Motorcycle suspension engineering

Motorcycle Suspension Specialists Since 1995

Engineering-backed suspension tuning for motocross, enduro, adventure, road race and off-road motorcycles.

1995Specialist suspension workshop experience.
DataDamping, spring and valving decisions backed by engineering logic.
ToolsCalculator, books and articles built for serious tuners.

Authority

Why Riders Trust Mountain Race Shop™

Suspension specialist since 1995

Long-term workshop experience across off-road, motocross, road race and adventure motorcycles.

Race-proven setups

Suspension direction built around traction, support, balance and repeatable rider feedback.

Engineering-based tuning

Spring, damping and valving choices are treated as engineering decisions, not folklore.

Author of The Suspension Engineer's Handbook

A technical reference for tuners, engineers, race teams and advanced riders.

Creator of Shim Calculator

An online tool for comparing shim stacks, damping direction and force versus velocity trends.

Data-driven suspension development

Measured inputs, test notes and structured recommendations help riders make better decisions.

Workshop Services

Motorcycle suspension services

Each service page explains the symptoms, process and next step for riders who want a better baseline.

Fork Servicing

Oil, seals, bushings, bleed, oil height and baseline settings.

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Shock Servicing

Shock oil service, seal head inspection, gas pressure and setup notes.

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Revalving

Compression and rebound valving matched to rider, terrain and bike behavior.

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Spring Setup

Spring rates, sag, preload and chassis balance for usable setup direction.

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Race Support

Trackside setup direction, testing plans and race-weekend suspension support.

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Education

Learn Suspension Engineering

Mountain Race Shop is built as a technical authority for riders and tuners who want to understand why changes work.

Suspension Engineer's Handbook

Deep engineering reference for damping theory, shim stacks, valves, telemetry and testing.

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Shim Calculator

Predict damping behavior, compare stack changes and build more structured settings.

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Knowledge Centre

Suspension basics, problem diagnosis and engineering explainers built for search and learning.

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Ecosystem

A complete suspension authority platform

Future Suspension Academy

Video courses, tutorials, calculator training and book companion material.

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Future Engineering Suite

Planned tools for deeper suspension calculations, setup records and engineering workflows.

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Workshop Conversion

Educational content routes riders back to service booking when the bike needs hands-on work.

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FAQ

Suspension authority, tools and services

What does Mountain Race Shop specialise in?

Motorcycle suspension servicing, tuning, revalving, spring setup, shim stack design and education.

Who should use Shim Calculator?

Suspension tuners, engineers, race teams, workshop owners and advanced riders who want structured shim stack comparison.

Can I book a suspension service online?

Yes. Use the online booking form for fork service, shock service, revalving, spring setup and related workshop work.

Ready to improve your suspension?

Start with service, calculation or education.