Track Testing
Track Testing & Refinement at Fastline Suspension – Where Setups Prove Themselves
Dyno data gets us close, but nothing replaces the real thing: ripping Gippsland's local tracks, feeling every rut, jump, and whoop under power. At Fastline Suspension, track testing is the final — and most critical — step in our process. We don't just hand back a bike and hope it works; we validate, refine, and perfect setups in the exact conditions you ride every weekend.
Whether it's a dialed-in race setup for the next Gippsland MX round, a plush enduro package, junior progression tuning, or vet-friendly comfort, track time ensures your suspension performs when it counts.
Why Track Testing Sets Us Apart
- Real-World Validation — Dyno graphs look great in the workshop, but we confirm they translate to the track: plush over roots, controlled landings, hooked-up traction in ruts, and no surprises mid-corner.
- Trackside Support — We're regularly at Gippsland local tracks and events with tools ready — fine-tuning between motos, sessions, or laps so you stay fast and comfortable all day.
- Rider-Centric Feedback Loop — We ride with you (or watch your lines) to gather precise input: "Too harsh on small bumps?" "Diving under braking?" "Packing in whoops?" Then we make targeted adjustments on the spot.
- Iterative Perfection — Multiple test rides and tweaks until the bike feels like an extension of you — confident, predictable, and fast.
- Conditions-Specific Tuning — Gippsland's mix of hard-pack, loam, ruts, and dust? We test in similar weather/soil to ensure your setup excels right here, not just in ideal lab conditions.
Our Track Testing Process
- Initial Setup & Baseline Ride — Post-service or custom build, we start with your feedback and a controlled track session to map current feel.
- On-Track Data Collection — Rider impressions + visual cues (bottoming, diving, traction loss) guide immediate changes.
- Targeted Adjustments — Clickers, valving tweaks, oil/air pressure, or spring rates — tested lap by lap.
- Repeat & Refine — Until the handling is spot-on: planted cornering, smooth small-bump compliance, and reliable big-hit absorption.
The Real Results You Feel
- Confidence to pin it harder into sections
- Reduced fatigue and arm pump
- Better lap times through consistent handling
- Fewer "off" days when conditions change
- That "holy crap, this thing rips" grin after every ride
We've track-tested hundreds bikes — from club racers to weekend warriors — turning good setups into race-winning ones.
Ready to put your suspension to the ultimate test? Book your service, custom tune, or trackside session today. Call/SMS 0407 511 832 Or use our quick online quote form HERE
