"An excellent mechanic. I've been to many mechanics in the past. Ben is way above the rest. He's worked on my Patrol twice and is very knowledgeable. Fair price too. Genuine and honest."
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Premium suspension and mechanical solutions for 4WDs, daily drivers and performance vehicles — engineered in Malaga, built for every Australian road.
Over 25 years of hands-on suspension and mechanical experience, run by Ben Palmer out of Malaga. From weekend tourers and tradies' rigs to performance daily drivers, every job gets the same standard of work.
We install Bilstein, Dobinsons, Tough Dog, FOX, BDS, Direction Plus, HPD, Method Wheels, Outback Kitters and Manta — chosen on merit, fitted properly. Free vehicle inspection & wheel alignment included with every suspension kit. No upsells, no shortcuts — just honest mechanical work that holds up under load, kilometre after kilometre.
Lifts, lowering, performance and overland setups dialled to your vehicle and how you drive.
Clear quotes, transparent diagnostics and work you'd recommend to your mates.
Touring rigs and weekend warriors — engineered to perform from the bitumen to the bush.
Premium parts, premium install. Backed by warranty and a workshop that stands behind it.
From a basic service to a full 4WD build — every job goes through the same standard of work, parts and attention to detail.
Manufacturer log-book servicing using OEM-spec fluids and filters. Warranty-safe, stamped properly — across Japanese, European, American and Korean platforms.
Worn shocks, blown struts, knocking bushings, loose ball joints — diagnosed, replaced and properly aligned. Genuine and OEM-equivalent parts only.
2"–6" lift kits installed correctly — Bilstein, OME, Tough Dog, Ironman, Dobinsons. Geometry corrected, UCAs where needed, alignment included.
Adjustable coilover installs and corner-balancing for performance vehicles. Bilstein, BC Racing, KW, MCA, HSD — set up for street, track or both.
OEM and aftermarket shock replacement for sedans, SUVs and 4WDs. KYB, Monroe, Bilstein, FOX, OME — fitted properly with a road test.
Pads, rotors, calipers, hoses and full brake fluid flushes. OEM through to Brembo, EBC, DBA and Bendix performance packages.
Latest scan tools across European, Japanese and 4WD platforms. Fault codes traced and explained — not guessed. Quoted before we proceed.
From dash lights to drivetrain — diagnosed properly, fixed once, and explained in plain English. Quoted up front, no surprises at pickup.
Certified Gross Vehicle Mass upgrades for Hilux, Ranger, LandCruiser, Triton and more. Increase legal carrying capacity, engineered springs, shocks & airbags — fully ADR compliant with paperwork.
Touring and off-road suspension builds for Hilux, Ranger, LandCruiser, Patrol, Triton, BT-50 and more. Engineered for full load, full send, full longevity.
Boss Airbags and load-assist airbag systems — perfect for caravans, heavy trailers, GVM-rated rigs and towing upgrades. Levels the rear, restores ride quality fully loaded.
Scheduled servicing for tradies, contractors and small businesses. Single point of contact, tidy invoicing, minimum downtime.
A workshop you walk out of trusting — because we explain everything, charge fairly and stand behind every job that rolls out the door.
Factory-trained on European, Japanese and 4WD platforms.
If you don't need it, we'll tell you. If you do, we'll explain why.
OEM and tier-1 aftermarket — never the cheapest, always the right part.
Modern scan tools and known-good test gear. Fault codes resolved properly.
Quoted, ordered, fitted — most jobs in and out the same week.
Torque-checked, road-tested, washed and handed over right.
A snapshot of real reviews from drivers across Perth and WA.
"An excellent mechanic. I've been to many mechanics in the past. Ben is way above the rest. He's worked on my Patrol twice and is very knowledgeable. Fair price too. Genuine and honest."
"Ben's customer service is flawless! He has gone above and beyond with my lift kit. Ben's attention to detail is phenomenal."
"I recently dealt with Airborne Suspension, and I have to say they were friendly, prompt, easy to deal with, extremely knowledgeable and very thorough!"
"Ben provides all mechanical services on my family's vehicles. His work is always timely and of a high standard."
"Awesome work — would 100% recommend."
41 verified 5-star reviews — read them all.
See ReviewsWorkshop in Malaga, customers from Joondalup to Fremantle. Tap your suburb to message us with the job details.
Our home workshop — 46 Crocker Dr. Walk-ins welcome, secure key drop, after-hours pickup available.
Message UsFive minutes up the road. Drop the rig at lunch, pick up by knock-off. Tradies' utes a specialty.
Message UsEuropean and Japanese servicing. Loyal Balcatta locals trust us for honest mechanical advice and quality parts.
Message UsFamily cars, 4WDs and performance daily drivers. Quick turnarounds for Morley regulars.
Message Us4WD touring builds, lift kits and heavy-duty suspension for the Midland and Swan Valley crew.
Message UsPerformance cars, Euro daily drivers and quality log-book servicing for Osborne Park.
Message Us15 minutes from the city. Drop off before work, pick up after — courtesy lift for CBD customers.
Message UsAnywhere in Perth or WA — send us the details and we'll come back with a firm price.
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46 Crocker Dr, Malaga WA — a short hop from the Reid and Tonkin Highways, easy in & out for big rigs.
46 Crocker Dr
Malaga WA 6090
Mon–Fri · 8:00 – 17:00
Sat · By Appointment
Sun · Closed