Öhlins is a Swedish brand specializing in suspension systems for cars and motorcycles. Discover all the brand's products Öhlins adapted to your two wheels. The company Öhlins is renowned for the quality of its products and thanks to its involvement in very high level competition. Öhlins manufactures high-end parts to ensure optimal stability and safety on the road every day.
The company Öhlins was founded in 1976. Öhlins is without doubt the most reputable company in the suspension industry.
Thanks to years of experience in motorsport, the Swedish suspension manufacturer was able to convince from the outset and won several tests with its forks and shock absorbers. Öhlins managed to transpose all his racing experience, with more than 300 world championship titles, into the field of mountain biking and thus brought to the market a new alternative to be taken seriously.
Initially Öhlins was primarily associated with motorcyclingcross but in 2010, 20% of the shares were sold to the company Yamaha et Öhlins took the plunge into motorcycling competition.
In 2007, Kenth Ohlin acquired the majority of the shares of the company and today only 5% of the shares are held par Yamaha.
OEM collaborations with Yamaha, Ducati, BMW, Polaris et Kawasaki represent approximately 30% of the total sales volume.
Today Öhlins is a respected company that offers high performance suspension technology. With nearly 50 years of experience and products distributed in over 50 countries, Öhlins continually works to exceed the high expectations of its customers.
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Öhlins Racing has been cooperating with teams and manufacturers in Moto GP for 2003, and eleven of the twelve teams currently competing on the Moto GP grid race motorcycles equipped withÖhlins.
Research and development costs are so high that the division racing de Öhlins does not generate revenue. On the other hand, the presence in Moto GP greatly contributes to the brand image ofÖhlins. For the Swedish brand, Moto GP is above all an open-air laboratory: it is an ideal testing ground for the continuous development of suspensions and a gradual transfer of technology to road bikes. As shown Valentino Rossi on Yamaha R1M equipped with suspensions Öhlins : from Moto GP to our everyday motorcycles, there is only one (very big) step!
With a strong track record in global racing from NASCAR, Moto GP, Formula 1, FIA World Endurance, World Rallycross and World Superbike, Öhlins continues to lead the premium performance suspension market worldwide.
Since 2015, the technical collaboration between the Scuderia Ferrari et Öhlins Racing grew stronger year after year until it became an official technical partner of Ferrari.