Suspension is one of the critical areas of a motorcycle’s dynamics that enable you to exploit a powerful engine – in terms of braking, corner speed, stability, and the ability to get the power down on corner exits. We can also advise on the best tyres for your bike and riding style, assess tyre wear and condition, and adjust pressures to suit rider and machine.Īs a specialist engine tuning company and builders of highly competitive racing motorcycles we know that, in terms of overall performance enhancement, the engine is only one part of the equation when it comes to making a fast motorcycle put simply, there’s little point in having power unless you can make best use of it. This is why our ‘static suspension set-up’ service, at just £49.99, must qualify as one of the most affordable performance investments you could make for your motorcycle.
setting the suspension to suit you, your weight, size and riding style – will yield positive results. The ‘factory settings’ are based upon a notional average rider, but so many variables can determine how suspension responds to specific riders and riding styles that there will almost always be tangible benefits from specific, individual configuration and set-up.Įven the most basic attention to achieving a custom set-up for your bike’s suspension – i.e. Most motorcycle suspension provides some degree of adjustment. Above all else the role of suspension is to keep the tyres in contact with the road. But, beyond that, it also plays a vital role in the way a bike handles and how effectively it responds to braking forces. Of course it is there to provide you with a smooth, comfortable riding experience.
Motorcycle suspension must fulfil many complex engineering challenges.