Motion Control Suspension - BMW G81, G82, G83, G87 Series
The G8X series of Motion Control Suspension systems is made to suit rear wheel drive versions of the G81, G82, G83, G87, M & non-M models. For X-Drive models contact us directly.
Models fitted with EDC systems will need a delete kit fitted to the vehicle. Not offered as part of the kit but can be supplied at an additional cost.
Motion Control Suspension is a boutique manufacturer of vehicle damper/shock systems designed & built for owners of prestige performance vehicles, track/club day specialist & professional race teams who appreciate superior handling & exceptional ride control that other cheaper brands can't provide. The MCS system eliminates harshness of road surface due to high internal efficiency within the shock without sacrificing performance or handling.
All MCS products have outstanding repeatability and performance with long service interval periods.
These struts/shocks are used regularly in Australia on Street/track day cars, Improved Production, Production car racing, Time Attack & Targa Rally vehicles covering a wide range of vehicle brands.
New stock is built to order & has a build/delivery time of up to 4 weeks for off the shelf production lengths & up to 8 weeks for custom/one off strut leg setups. We stock service parts & some vehicle specific stock that are best sellers.
Motion Control Suspension features -
- Made in the USA but supported locally for servicing & warranty
- Non remote or remote canister system
- Gas pressurized 100 to 280psi (system/valving dependent)
- Maintenance free nitrogen gas chamber on non-remote systems
- Gas pressure adjustable on remote canister systems to assist as a tuning tool
- Light weight aircraft grade hard anodized black aluminum body for shock arrangements front & rear
- Lightweight high grade steel strut bodies for McPherson strut setups front & rear
- Steel strut body increases torsional stiffness from lateral loads while maintaining sufficient travel, more tyre to spring clearance & a wide range of ride height adjustability
- Shaft diameters of 16mm (shocks) or 22mm (shocks & struts) increase low speed sensitivity control
- Ride height adjustable
- Coil over or non-coil over available
- Eibach custom spring rates in 60mm, 2.25- or 2.5-inch ID
- High load, low wearing German mono-ball mounts (application dependent)
- Custom length available at no additional cost (TC apply)
- Modular design, can be repaired and serviced locally by us
- Spring collars/locator hardware included for coil over solutions
- 2-year warranty when purchased through Racing Shocks Australia
- After sales phone support
- 1-way non remote (1WNR) wide range of adjustment on rebound
- 2-way non remote (2WNR) wide range of adjustment on compression & rebound (separate adjusters)
- 2-way remote canister system (2WRC) wide range of adjustment on compression & rebound (separate adjusters)
- 3-way remote canister system (3WRC) low speed & high-speed compression adjustment on canister, rebound adjustment on shaft
- 4-way remote canister system (4WRC) - please contact us direct for pricing
- All adjustment series can be upgraded for more adjustment from 1WRC to 4WRC in the future
- Remote canister systems are also available with quick disconnect dry break connectors & abbreviated by the SKU # ending in QD.
To confirm we supply you the correct unit, we will also require the following information-
- Application/category
- Coil over or non-coil over
- Motion Ratio if modified race car
- Car weight & distribution front/rear weights if not a road car
- Open length & closed lengths (if using different diameter tyres to OEM)
- Special requirements
- Specific model (M or non-M)
The price advertised includes strut mounts/camber plates x 2, rear shock top mount x 2, ride height tools, ride height adjusters & bump rubbers/stops x 4. The front units come with a QD as standard on remote canister systems but optional on the rear shocks. Eibach springs are optional.
The price advertised excludes GST.
ULS - The MCS Hydraulic universal lift system is also available to be adapted for those seeking higher ground clearance on front or rear or both axles. For more information send us a message on your Contact Us page.
Track day assistance is also available to help dial in your setup (additional costs apply).
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