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Service Info & Pricing
We service, tune & upgrade all brands* of suspension, regardless of age, type and model. We are also the NZ agents for Manitou and have access to the full range of Manitou shocks & parts.
Servicing is available from periodic maintenance to full strip and service. We can offer, where available, new factory parts, new aftermarket parts and sometimes good used parts for older obselete models.
We offer tuning and upgrades for the most popular suspension platforms. Details on how we can improve your rear shock are available here.
Servicing is performed by trained staff in a clean work-shop using dedicated tools and the best fluids for each application. Service costs are split into labour, fluids and parts. Rear shock return is via insured & tracked courier (Post Haste or NZ Couriers), pickup (if local or passing through Central Otago) or drop off (Alexandra/Clyde shops only).
*We service all brands, including Manitou, Rockshox, Fox, Cane Creek, Marzocchi, Ohlins, Specialized, DVO, DT, Magura, Maverick, Pace, RST, Suntour, Wren, X-Fusion, AMP Research, Noleen, Kona, Lapierre, Curnutt, DMN, BOS, Elka, Scott, Stratos and others; excluding Cannondale Headshock & Lefty.
Click button and complete a service booking form to book your rear shock service:
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Getting Parts to Shockcraft
There are three options for getting your suspension or dropper post to us:
• Drop Off : If you are based in Central Otago or passing through you are welcome to drop your suspension to us at 58 Boundary Road, Alexandra.
• Carrier Kereru (Pigeon) Pickup: If you are too far to come visit then you can book our Shockcraft Kereru and we'll arrange courier pickup of your suspension/dropper post (New Zealand based customers only - Kereru do not fly offshore).
• Arrange Own Courier
Once you've booked your job we will email you a job number and a Shockcraft address label with checklist so you know what to do next. We will notify you via email when your parts arrive and when your service is complete. In between we will contact you if we have any questions.
Service Pricing
The nature and cost of service depends on the specific suspension model, it's unique issues and prior maintenance schedule. Click on service & tuning options below for pricing information.
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Rear Shock Service Labour Pricing
From: US$11.80
To: US$359.80
The nature and cost of service depends on the specific suspension model, it's unique issues and prior maintenance schedule. Model specific pricing is available from our Pricing page by selecting your rear shock model. If your model is not included please see pricing below.
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If you're not sure what type of service is required please contact us or we can make a recommendation after inspection of the rear shock. Repair work is additional to a normal service. We will always call and discuss before proceeding with any repair work.
These rates are for labour only and exclude repair.
Parts, oil & freight are additional and vary depending on the brand & model and the problems found. -
Normally you book your fork, shock or dropper post for a Shockcraft service and send it when you can. We service parts in the order that they arrive. In busy times this can mean up to a month with a bike in pieces and no riding.
With our new Book Now, Send Later option you can keep your place in the queue and we tell you when we need your fork, shock or dropper. Use our Carrier Kereru (Pigeon) Pickup service and we'll organise courier collection. This can bypass much of the downtime.
Only require one Book Now, Send Later per group of service parts sent together.
See our Terms & Conditions below. Learn More -
Manitou McLeod & Mara Inline Shock Service, Ready Mix Tune & Upgrade Pricing
As low as: US$139.29
Service and tune pricing for Manitou McLeod & Mara Inline rear shocks
Includes labour, consumables (seals & fluids)
Optional air sleeve kit, eyelet bushings & Ready Mix Tune
Excludes additional repairs and repair parts
We can change travel or stroke of shocks during service and/or tune for an additional charge
The Ready Mix Tune is our Pick & Mix Self Tune with the picking, mixing and install already done for you
Standard Service with air sleeve quad-rings (included in Consumables) - periodic damper service for shocks which have need an oil change but air-can is still clean inside
Standard Service with air sleeve kit - required when dirt or mud has pushed past the air-can wiper seals
Complicated Service with quad-rings or air sleeve kit - full service including resetting of shim preload. Air can seals depend on dirt ingress
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Free option to cut down the wait time for customers dropping off & collecting their fork, shock or dropper post.
Normally you would book your fork, shock or dropper post for a Shockcraft service and get it in to us when you can. We service parts in the order that they arrive. In busy times this can mean up to a month with a bike in pieces and no riding.
With our new Book Now, Drop Later option you can keep your place in the queue and we tell you when we need your fork, shock or dropper. This is a free service for those dropping in and collecting their service parts (if you are too far away to drop off/collect then you can use our Book Now, Send Later service). This can bypass much of the downtime.
See our Terms & Conditions below. Learn More -
Shock Eyelet Pressing
From: US$11.80
To: US$17.70
A pressing service using our custom tools which remove and install bushings and bearings without damage to your shock. If you'd like us to replace the bushings in your rear shock eyelet, click Book Now. You can select just shock eyelet pressing or other service options. You will receive a job number and details of where to send your rear shock.
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Fox FLOAT Inline Service & Tuning
As low as: US$139.29
Service pricing for Fox FLOAT Inline rear shocks
Includes labour, consumables (seals & fluids)
Optional air sleeve kit, eyelet bushings & shim shuffle (tuning)
Excludes additional repairs, repair parts and tuning parts.
Standard Service without air sleeve kit - damper service for younger shocks which have foamed up damper oil but still fresh air seals.
Standard Service with air sleeve kit - routine service for younger shocks which need damper and air seal service.
Complicated Service with or without air sleeve kit - service for older shocks and those leaking damper oil out via the top-knobs.
Shockcraft can also fit genuine FOX seal kits on request where these are available.
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Dialling in air shock curves on the spring-dyno.
Requires spring-rate calculator or Fortune Teller for fork.
Requires Fortune Teller calculation & linkage mapping for rear shock
Shockcraft Part Code: LBR-AIRSPRING-DYNO-DIALIN Learn More -
Fork & Shock Dyno Dial-in (Shockcraft)
As low as: US$29.49
Dialin and Setup for Forks and Shocks on Shockcraft Dynos.
Configurable for damper, air-spring or both
We calculate how much spring and/or damping you need with our Fortune Teller and dial this in on our dyno and/or spring tester
Requires Fortune Teller calculation
Shockcraft Product Code: LBR-FORK-SHOCK-DYNO-DIALIN Learn More -
Fork or Shock Damper Dyno Dial-in
US$97.32Dialling in fork or shock damper settings on the shock-dyno
We calculate how much damping you need with our Fortune Teller and dial this in on our dyno and/or spring tester
Requires Fortune Teller calculation
Shockcraft Part Code: LBR-DAMPER-DYNO-DIALIN Learn More -
Fox DPX2/FLOAT X/DHX Air Service
As low as: US$195.33
Service pricing for 2009-2015 DHX Air, 2016-17 Fox FLOAT X, 2018-21 DPX2 and 2022+ FLOAT X piggy back rear shocks
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Includes labour, consumables (seals & fluids)
Optional air sleeve kit, eyelet bushings & volume spacers
Excludes additional repairs, repair parts and tuning parts
Tuning package available separately here
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Fox FLOAT DPX2 2018-21 Tuning & Upgrades (Shockcraft)
As low as: US$465.47
Tuning and upgrade options fork for 2018-2021 Fox FLOAT DPX2 rear shocks
FLOAT DPX2 are identified with horizontal comp & rebound knobs on opposite sides of the shock head
Send us your rear shock and we will custom tune it to your bike, weight, terrain and riding style. This service removes harshness & lag, increases support and brings a live and playful feel, increasing both support and compliance.
Highly recommended to pair this with our Fox or Rockshox fork tunes.
Includes calculations, labour, machining, consumables and fluids for rear shocks in good working condition.
Optional air sleeve kit, eyelet bushings & volume spacers
Excludes repairs & any additional repair parts
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Shockcraft Carrier Kereru (Pigeon) Pickup
US$0.00Book Now
Purchase this product to book courier pickup & delivery of your fork, shock or dropper post to Shockcraft for service. Excludes return freight.
STEP 1: Book service of your fork, shock or dropper post here
STEP 2: Pack your parts & measure dimensions & weight of parcel*
STEP 3: Enter your parcel details below, click Add to Cart
STEP 4: In checkout enter your pickup address as the shipping address & select shipping method as Carrier Kereru Pickup
You will be sent an email with a Post Haste courier ticket to print and attach to your parcel, along with a link to click to book pickup once your parcel is ready to go. When the booking link is clicked you'll have the chance to enter delivery instructions.
IMPORTANT: pickup from a non-urban address is not available. Check here to see if Post Haste classifies your address as non-urban. You can either provide an alternative address in an urban area or enter a Post Haste depot/agent address as your address in checkout. Please call your local Post Haste courier if you're not sure of their location.
ALEXANDRA & CLYDE CUSTOMERS: Dimensions/volume not required for pickup from Alexandra/Clyde addresses - enter zero for dimensions & weight. The NZ$5 charge covers both pickup and return of the suspension/dropper post.
*Dimensions of parcel must be accurate. If dimensions are incorrect and the freight cost to Shockcraft is higher as a result, this extra cost will be charged to you when we invoice the service job. Learn More -
Fox X2 & DHX2 2016-2020 Service (Shockcraft)
As low as: US$153.36
Service options fork for 2016-2020 Fox FLOAT X2 and DHX2 rear shocks
2016-20 FLOAT X2 & DHX2 (identified by equal sized compression & rebound dials)
Not applicable to 2021+ FLOAT X2 and DHX2 models (identified by HSR dial on lower eyelet and different size comp/rebound adjusters)
Optional Fox genuine rebuild kit
Excludes repairs & any additional repair parts
Damper Tuning
These shocks are not shim tuneable. They use fixed poppet springs for damping adjustments. We can offer a dyno dial-in.
Pricing includes labour, consumables and fluids for rear shocks in good working condition. Learn More -
Fox X2 & DHX2 2021+ Service, Tuning & Upgrades (Shockcraft)
As low as: US$153.36
Service, tuning and upgrade options fork for 2021+ Fox FLOAT X2 and DHX2 rear shocks
2021+ FLOAT X2 & DHX2 (identified with the VVC rebound dial by the eyelet)
Not applicable to 2016-2020 FLOAT X2 and DHX2 models (identified by equal size compression & rebound adjusters)
Optional Fox genuine rebuild kit
Excludes repairs & any additional repair parts
Damper Tuning
Send us your rear shock and we will custom tune it to your weight and riding style. This service removes harshness & lag, increases support and brings a live and playful feel, increasing both support and compliance.
Highly recommended to pair this with our Fox or Rockshox fork tunes
Pricing includes calculations, labour, machining, consumables and fluids for rear shocks in good working condition. Learn More -
Fox FLOAT X & DHX 2022+ Tuning & Upgrades (Shockcraft)
As low as: US$465.47
All tuning and upgrade options fork for 2022+ Fox FLOAT X and DHX rear shocks.
2022+ FLOAT X & DHX are identified with 6 sided spanner flats on piggy back tube. Different to the 2016 Float X and 2005 DHX.
Not applicable to 2016-2018 FLOAT X and earlier DHX models.
Send us your rear shock and we will custom tune it to your bike, weight, terrain and riding style. This service removes harshness & lag, increases support and brings a live and playful feel, increasing both support and compliance.
Highly recommended to pair this with our Fox or Rockshox fork tunes.
Includes calculations, labour, machining, consumables and fluids for rear shocks in good working condition.
Optional Fox genuine rebuild kit.
Excludes repairs & any additional repair parts. Learn More -
Manitou Mara Pro Service & Tuning (Shockcraft)
As low as: US$106.76
Service & tuning for Manitou Mara Pro rear shocks
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Excludes repairs & any additional repair parts
Excludes springs and pivot hardware
Tuning
Send us your rear shock and we will custom tune it to your weight and riding style
Includes calculations, labour, consumables and fluids for rear shocks in good working condition
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Marzocchi Bomber CR Service, Tuning & Upgrades (Shockcraft)
As low as: US$165.75
Service, upgrade and tuning options for 2020+ Marzocchi Bomber CR Coil Shocks & 2011+ Fox Van R and RC Coil shocks (with or without compression adjust)
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Excludes repairs & any additional repair parts
Excludes springs and pivot hardware
Damper Upgrades & Tuning
Send us your rear shock and we will custom tune it to your weight and riding style.
This modification replaces the main piston and all shim stacks inside the shock. Replacing the harsh base-valve conical washers with custom designed metric shim stacks. The shock is then tuned to fit your bike, your weight and riding style. Making this shock fun and predictable without harshness & lag. Increases both support and compliance.
Only available from Shockcraft.
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Rockeater Tune for Marzocchi Bomber CR 2020+ (Shockcraft)
As low as: US$482.78
Rockeater tune for 2020+ Marzocchi Bomber CR Coil Shocks either new or with service.
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Also fits 2011+ Fox Van R and RC Coil shocks (with or without compression adjust)
Excludes repairs & any additional repair parts
Excludes springs and pivot hardware
Rockeater Damper Upgrades & Tuning
Send us your rear shock and we will upgrade with with new piston and damping circuits then tune it.
Rockeater tunes for rear shocks are targetted at 400lb/in spring-rates. They will work very well for 350-450lb/in range and still better than stock for 300 & 500lb/in sprung riders.
The upgrades replace the main piston and all shim stacks inside the shock. Replacing the harsh base-valve conical washers with custom designed metric shim stacks. The shock is then tuned for a rider using a 400lb/in spring. Making this shock fun and predictable without harshness & lag. Increases both support and compliance.
Only available from Shockcraft.
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RockShox Monarch Plus & RC3 Shock Service
From: US$149.23
To: US$218.67
Full service pricing for RockShox Monarch Plus & RC3 shocks
Includes a full damper service with air spring service
Excludes repair & repair parts
Air spring service available is with either a Shockcraft or OEM kit Learn More -
RockShox Super Deluxe AIR Shock Service
From: US$149.23
To: US$368.74
Full service pricing for RockShox Super Deluxe 2016+ air shocks
Includes a full damper service with air spring service
Excludes repair & repair parts
Air spring service available is either periodic with Shockcraft or OEM kit, or overhaul with an OEM kit Learn More -
RockShox Super Deluxe AIR Shock Tune (Shockcraft)
From: US$444.15
To: US$663.66
Shockcraft rear shock tune
Fits Rockshox Super Deluxe 2016-2022 air shocks
Installation includes a full damper service, modification, tune and dyno testing.
Excludes repair & repair parts. Optional air spring seal kits Learn More -
RockShox Super Deluxe COIL Shock Tune (Shockcraft)
From: US$442.38
To: US$532.83
Shockcraft rear shock tune
Fits Rockshox Super Deluxe 2016-2022 coil shocks
Installation includes a full damper service, tune and dyno testing.
Excludes repair & repair parts. Optional Shockcraft or OEM damper service kit. Learn More -
Öhlins TTX COIL Shock Tune (Shockcraft)
From: US$460.67
To: US$606.76
Shockcraft rear shock tune
Fits Öhlins TTX22 coil shocks all generations
Installation includes a full damper service, tune and dyno testing.
Excludes repair & repair parts. Optional Shockcraft or OEM damper service kit. Learn More -
RockShox Super Deluxe COIL Shock Service
From: US$147.46
To: US$237.91
Full service pricing for RockShox Super Deluxe 2016+ coil shocks
Includes a full damper service
Excludes repair & repair parts
Option of a Shockcraft or OEM damper service kit Learn More -
Specialized AFR Seatstay Brain Shock 2007-2008 Service
From: US$178.81
To: US$264.75
Full service pricing for Specialized AFR Seatstay Brain Shocks 2007-2008
Includes a full damper and air spring service, with seal kit & consumables
Excludes repair & repair parts Learn More
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