Ride with Confidence

Optimize your motorcycle’s suspension with MENTEX SUSPENSION.

About Us
MENTEX SUSPENSION is based in Wigan in the North West of England and have been servicing motorcycle suspension since 1989. Serving the UK we offer expert motorcycle repair services specializing in suspension tuning and upgrades. With a dedication to quality and performance, we cater to riders seeking optimal functionality and superior riding experiences.

SHOCK SERVICES

Mentex offer a range of rear shock services for both road and off road motorcycles. Mentex caters for most KYB, Showa, Wp and Sachs shocks fitted to Beta, Husqvarna, GasGas, Ktm, Fantic, Sherco, Honda, Kawasaki, Suzuki, Yamaha, Ducati, Rieju, Stark and Triumph. A rear shock rebuild service is usually £127.50 for complete strip, clean, inspection, x1 rod seals, x1 dust seal, x1 rod bush, x1 piston ring, x1 seal head o-ring, x1/2 piston o-ring/s and fresh oil using our Andreani vacuum pump then charged with nitrogen gas. Mentex also offer rear shock revalve and tuning services £poa

FORK SERVICES

Mentex offer a range of front fork services for both road and off road motorcycles. Front fork rebuild service is usually £185 for complete strip, clean, inspection, x2 oil seals, x2 dust seals, x2 guide bushes, x2 slide bushes and fresh oil set to the correct level. Mentex also offer front fork revalve and tuning services £poa

SPRINGS

Mentex offers a wide range of front fork and rear shock springs from K-Tech and MX-Springs.


Suspension Valving

Our suspension valving service enhances ride comfort and control by fine-tuning the damping characteristics of your vehicle's suspension to match its application and rider specifications.

Shock Tuning

Along with our valving service, we offer a wide range of shock tuning upgrades for specific bike models, such as shock bladder kits, valve systems, compression control valves, lowering kits, reservoir extensions, kashima coated shock body etc.

Fork Tuning

Along with our valving service, we offer a wide range of fork tuning upgrades for specific bike models, aluminium free pistons, spring perches, valve systems and kashima coated piston rods.




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  • 4 Greenslate Avenue, Appley Bridge, Wigan, WN6 9LG UK
  • Delivery address only. Drop off's and collections by appointment only.