Powerdown Australia Information

With 40 years experience in the suspension industry Powerdown are among the leaders in the design and development of shock absorbers and ride control components for trucks, trailers, buses, commercial vans and 4WDrives. Powerdown is dedicated to designing products that meet our high standards and stringent requirements of performance, safety and value. Our large range of suspension components are specifically designed for Australia’s harsh operating conditions, extreme temperatures and heavy loads. This is why Powerdown designed suspension components regularly outperform products designed for North America, Japan and Europe on Australian roads. Powerdown shock absorbers have proved to be so robust that they can be found in all corners of the globe, with the company exporting to Africa, Europe, New Zealand, the Pacific Islands, the West Indies, Middle East and South East Asia. Research and development are critical to the continual improvement of the Powerdown range of ride control components. This type of research is carried out utilizing some of the most advanced shock absorber testing facilities in the country through performance and durability tests, followed by trialling our products in all types of diversified road and climatic conditions. Many factors are taken into consideration when designing a shock absorber; vehicle application, suspension type, on and off highway use; whilst trying to achieve optimum comfort and control.