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A project hosted by Edinburgh Napier University

Mountain Bike Vibration Testing Packages

Bronze Package – Quick Vibration Insights – from £2,000

A fast and efficient way to measure how your product handles real-world vibration.


• Testing: Conducted on indoor vibration rollers or a short outdoor trail.

• Equipment: One high-performance vibration sensor with a data logger.

• Analysis: Provides a clear snapshot of vibration amplitudes and frequencies your product experiences.

• Best for: Quick design feedback to inform future improvements.

• Timeline: Approx. 3 days (testing, data processing, and reporting).

• Runs: Up to 10 test runs (30 seconds each).


Silver Package – Deeper Vibration Analysis – from £5,000

More data for a more detailed understanding of performance.


• Testing: Indoor rollers and short outdoor trail tests.

• Equipment: Two vibration sensors to compare different areas of the bike or analyse input vs. output.

• Analysis: Includes transmissibility ratio calculations for deeper performance insights.

• Best for: Engineers and designers looking for a more detailed assessment of vibration behaviour.

• Runs: Similar scale as the Bronze package, with added depth in analysis.


Gold Package – Full-Scale Testing – from £7,500

Comprehensive testing plus high-quality footage to showcase your product’s performance.


• Testing: Indoor rollers plus multiple real-world trails (fast & rough, slow & technical).

• Equipment: Vibration sensors + GoPro video overlay.

• Analysis: Includes a comparison to a control setup, helping to validate VS claims.

• Extra Insight: Potential to relate vibration data to braking & suspension behaviour.

• Best for: Brands seeking both performance validation and full detailed analysis.


All Packages:

  • Provide expert-level data to help you fine-tune your MTB components with confidence. 
  • Refined to your requirements.
  • Bespoke.

Let’s test, analyse, and improve your ride! 🚵📊


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