Suspension setup and suspension settings and fine tuning. To take the road and track performance of our supercharged 92 fox body mustang to unparalleled heights, we went hog wild with a complete, front to rear suspension overhaul courtesy of maximum motorsports, along with new additions from partners american muscle, nitto tire, and flowmaster. To start viewing messages, select the forum that you want to visit from the selection below. Madness mini r53 cooper s ecu software upgrade madness. Both versions of the software provide the same features. This program is provided free of charge for personal use in the assisting of suspension calculations. When duplicate and compare is active this button switches the order of the front and rear models. Renntech handheld suspension module air body control.
Home zero one racing motorcycle chassis and suspension. Shock valving influences ride and handling, but these two things are often at odds with each other. Highperformance handling for street or track strips away the myths and misconceptions surrounding vehicle dynamics and handling to give you the information and strategies you need to make the right suspension modifications, choose the right aftermarket parts and tires, and gather the crucial data that will allow you to maximize your cars performance. Dinan d9063001 dinan shockware suspension tuning software. Zero one racing motorcycle chassis and suspension software. This ford mustang fox body gets installed with the ultimate suspension from maximum motorsports to rival the gt500 and boss 302 at the dragstrip and on corners. Drift cars are uniquely setup for this ballet like sport.
Part 6 in our series of tutorial videos that explain how to set up your rear suspension takes a look at basic 4link set up and adjustments. Track all chassis information including corner weights and center of gravity. Calculates all possible instant center locations plus percentage of rise and squat. Remember to save the original tuning files before making any changes in the software. With six years of intensive work and over 9,000 hours of development, crew chief pro offers the most incredible program for drag racing. Aug 27, 2015 part 6 in our series of tutorial videos that explain how to set up your rear suspension takes a look at basic 4link set up and adjustments.
Upgrade or rebuild your mopar suspension with quality parts from afco, borgeson, hotchkis, mopar performance and more at great everyday low prices. Below will be listed some mods and suggestions so you can do your own suspension tuning to adjust your car to your personal driving tastes. All chassis dimensions and specifications are editable. Avoid doing several changes andor large adjustments at one time as this may well produce an undesired result and will make it more difficult for you to fine tune your car. We at wish to supply you, the enthusiasts who drive the ser, all the correct current information on vehicle setup to enhance your driving pleasure.
Tuning for the track suspension tuning tech modified. Thank you for reading our comprehensive suspension setting guide many people just concentrate on lowering the car and assume that stiffer springs and the lower ride height will improve handling. Large amounts of low speed rebound will give you great cornering control but may cause the suspension to be harsh and may prevent the suspension from drooping out in the whoops. Motospec has been designed for racing use, with a simple interface and clear outputs, to assist motorcycle tuners and race teams make quick and knowledgeable decisions. For example if you want to reduce roll slightly, fitting a stiffer anti roll bar can achieve this effect. Mustang power tuning electronic tuning gear guide 5.
One of the most common questions we get about suspension setup and tuning is how 4link geometry affects the performance and handling of a vehicle. The phase 2 kit boosts the ford mustang engine output to 750 hp and 670 lbft of torque an incredible increase of 290 hp over stock. Choose from leading brands with 0% finance options available. Fft will be a cheaper, and faster way to get the most out of your suspension. Feb 12, 2018 here is a little more in depth information about using tunerstudio and the miscrosquirt on a fox body mustang.
Similarly, mountain bike suspension can be tuned from a generally good. Sportech is the south african leader in creative body styling, engine upgrades, sport suspension packages and bumpertobumper restorations of classic muscle ca rs. Mar 06, 2020 the tuning software is used for creating new operating programs that are transmitted into a trucks ecm through its obdii port. Jan 03, 2012 photo 48 tuning for the track suspension tuning tech learning to adjust your dampers is the next step. Performance trends software and electronics for circle track and road racing. As such, it appears on your registry and it is accessed via the start menu. Nearly all 2016 and later products are part of the program, including 32, 34. We also offer specialized tools for shocks and springs, as well as books and software aimed at helping you perfect the art of chassis tuning and general race car setup. I cover some of the basic tables youll be using in tunerstudio. The unit allows the user to have full control over all four corners of the vehicles suspension and adjust in 1mm increments. There is no comparison to any other 4link software available. Spec is software for tuning motorcycle suspension and chassis geometry motospec has been designed for racing use, with a simple interface and clear outputs, to assist motorcycle tuners and race teams make quick and knowledgeable decisions. The programmers weve discussed are used as the conduits for.
In setting up these parameters, knowing the duties of the individual suspension components is imperative to understanding how the system works as a whole. Pdf formula sae chassis design to improve suspension tuning. Rear suspension geometry this is a software package that addressesthreelink suspensions. Sag is the amount your suspension compresses under your weight and riding gear. If this is your first visit, be sure to check out the faq by clicking the link above. Aftermarket components like yokes and linkages can be measured and input by the user. Tuning the suspension, choosing the best diff and car setup for drifting.
If you purchase a new race car, or a car from another race team, the car will not be set up. Jun 01, 2001 the time is fast approaching when pcbased software will become commonplace in the selection, matching and evaluation of engine components. Products include polyurethane bushings, steering and chassis parts, lift kits, and more. Any input would be greatly appreciated because ive exhausted all other options. Suspension tuning is a critical part of getting the ultimate performance package, it is even possible to have a more competitive car then a rival with superior upgrades by having a well balanced set up, which maximises the available grip levels. Unplugged performance is the leader for highquality, premium upgrades and customization for tesla vehicles, including exterior parts and custom interiors.
Unless noted otherwise, these tuning tips apply to both forks and rear shocks. Take performance to the next level with the new, 50state legal roush phase 2 mustang gt supercharger system. Just as the name implies, this is a comprehensive threedimensionalfront suspension program. Pdf modeling and control of a nonlinear active suspension.
You are now able to begin tuning your instinct suspension. Chassis master software tim mcamis performance parts. Apply settings in small steps and try to do only one or two at a time. A read is counted each time someone views a publication summary such as the title, abstract, and list of authors, clicks on a figure, or views or downloads the fulltext.
Looking for tuning advice or need help reading a scan. Setup bike software to obtain the best setup of the. Unplugged performance leader in premium upgrades for. Rear suspension and chassis tuning rod and custom magazine. Not have sufficient suspension travel or free movement suspension must have no binding. Car tuning is the modification of a car to optimise it for a different set of performance requirements from those it was originally designed to meet. Setup bike is a dynamic simulation software aimed to the fine tuning of the motorcycle on track. Suspension travel and spring stiffness, are totally interdependent. Instinct tuning software and installation instructions. Some software includes kinematic capabilities that simulate vehicle dynamics using the designed suspension. Our bodies and brains compensate for a lot of the characteristics of. Of course, there are more upgrades you can make like switching to an lsd rear end, more bushings, mounts, and sways you can choose between for less deflection and body roll, and you can always go with air ride suspension or topshelf coilovers. With the widespread use by bmw of the electronic damper control edc system throughout its most powerful models, dinan has tuned it for ultimate performance. Need help getting your tuning software up and running.
Just as performance software dramatically changed the world of engine tuning, shockware will forever change suspension tuning. Photo 48 tuning for the track suspension tuning tech learning to adjust your dampers is the next step. Used by many of the best teams in drag racing, chassis master is easy to set up and input information. The first step is to understand what the adjustments are actually doing. Gbody suspension setup star of the show gm hightech. The advantages of shockware are boundless and it offers a distinctive alternative to traditional suspension tuning. In the summer of 2017 fox launched a program called fox factory tune.
Most commonly this is higher engine performance and dynamic handling characteristics but cars may also be altered to provide better fuel economy, or smoother response. Jan 01, 2008 check out rear suspension choices and chassis tuning to make em work rod and custom magazine. If i cant come up with some good software i guess ill have to spend the. I have a tuner that says he should be able to figure out the software and tune it for me. If you press this button in edit mode its easy to compare the setup values of each model. Check out rear suspension choices and chassis tuning to make em work rod and custom magazine. In this section youll find corner weight scales and alignment equipment from some of the most respected manufacturers in the business, including intercomp, longacre, dunlop, art, and smart.
Tune program allows mountain bikers to get a custom suspension tune. If you are looking for high performance racing parts and custom modifications we at markski tuning are here to help. Chassis master is easy to set up and calculates all possible ic locations, rise, squat, corner weights, center of gravity and even automatically adjust to changes. This is manifested in various ways including the rigidity of the chassis, stiffness of the suspension, and the amount of travel available. Fox body mustang suspension basics for better 60 ft times. We offer a wide range of custom modifications for porsche tuning from custom tuning per car to hp kits and modifications including ecu tuning kits, xdesign exhausts, intercoolers and so much more. Click on measurements, then adjust bars for the adjust bars screen shown in middle of screen. No one can predict the perfect set up, even for a spec formula where much of the suspension is fixed by the rules. Page 2discussion area for general topics regarding suspension tuning. Please contact specialized at 877 8088154 or rockshox at 800 3462928 for further information or questions, and visit. If you are looking for high performance racing parts and custom modifications we at markski tuning are. It costs too much to do a set up and fully acquaint a new owner with what is going on. See exactly how chassis adjustments will affect the geometry. There are always more ways you can make your e39 yours, but this is our list, dammit.
Not using full travel, feels harsh, poor traction while making turns. Links may be made to the site, but the product may not be redistributed in any way other than by direct download from. For ride quality and road handling tests the integration between matlabsimulink and multibody dynamics system software is proposed. It includes graphs and suggestions for changes to your geometry. Make adjustments to the bar lengths, either in inches, or turns of a particular thread pitch, and program shows how everything will change. Fox factory tune program allows mountain bikers to customize.
Our bodies and brains compensate for a lot of the characteristics of our. Page 3discussion area for general topics regarding suspension tuning. Drag race use only for hub mount wheelschoice of 4 12. The renntech handheld suspension module hsm is designed to work with the w2 eclass sedan, equipped with the mercedes airmatic and magic body control suspensions. Suspension design software is invaluable in car or truck design as it does the heavy lifting when it comes to the many iterations of manual calculation that are usually needed to find the ideal geometry. You can also use this function to compare front and rear suspension although be careful as only the model at the front of the drawing is saved within the url. Software for designing and analyzing suspension systems and geometry. Fine tuning your suspension setup for your driving style. Try to find settings that make the vehicle comfortable for you. Today we go over some tips and suspension theory to improve your fox body s 60 ft times. The most complete racing car chassis setup tutorial guide available presented by shown above is a gaming expo fair in europe that held a contest for the best gamer team in a newly released 1st shooter game competition. Software systems for suspension adjustment and ontrack.
This example shows how to model a simplified halfcar model that includes an independent front and rear vertical suspension. Overly stiff spring or compression damping oil or air damping resistance felt when trying to compress a shock or fork. Current options include full bodykits, custom wheel and suspension controls, engine designer, paint pallete, custom backgrounds, whitewall tyres or tyre lettering and the list goes on. Just as performance software dramatically changed the world of engine tuning, shockware will forever change suspension tuning and now its available for nearly every car in the modern day bmw vehicle lineup. Be sure to check out the other videos on alignment. A unique feature of this software is the inputscreens that have actual photos of suspensions with the requiredmeasurements drawn on the photos. The analysis power trusted by ohlins racing, kalex engineering and more. The students of burlington county institute for technology give us a hand in a detroit speed provided g body suspension setup.
The ultimate racing car chassis setup guide and tutorial. Software engineers, math professors, and other experts were consulted to ensure crew chief pro would be unsurpassed in every aspect. After months of rigorous development, evotechs latest software programs are ready to help you unleash the full potential of your stock or modified mini cooper s. We also specialise in engine management computer upgrades for audi, mercedes, nissan, vw, porsche and more. The full installation zipped folder is a zipped folder, which has to be unzipped and installed. Tips, tricks, and indepth info for ultimate starting line bite while todays performance world offers plenty of ways to make big power, selecting. Typically, this is a result of the rear shocks set too soft. The rest of this article will explain how suspension tuning works and how. Please read this tuning guide as well as rockshoxs suspension fork user manual in its entirety for proper setup and service before riding. Evotech purchased a single mini cooper s as a test bed to develop modification specific ecu chip programming that you can now use for your mini.
Hes been making amains at big races since some of todays younger pro racers were in diapers. This very popular conversion improves the poor handling positive camber curve a body. Performance trends features engine simulation software as well as data acquisition and drag racing software, suspension software, race car software, dynamometer software. The software allows in fact to analyze in advance the effectiveness of the technical choices and of setup sprocket ratio, suspension setting, tyres temperature in the different tracks and conditions, and then to hel technician and rider to go fast in the right direction to have the best performance. Whether it be through an ecu flash, a chip, or a separate control module. Chassis setup, tuning, maintenance, engines and more. One of the most common questions we get about suspension setup and tuning is how 4link geometry affects the performance and handling of a. Spec is software for tuning motorcycle suspension and chassis geometry. Jegs has mopar suspension components like mopar shackles, suspension bushings, leaf springs, super stock suspension kits and more.
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