Shock absorbers & suspension

Shock absorbers and suspension in the Philippines: prices and checks

Updated 4 November 2026

A single shock absorber for a common brand costs about ₱3,600 to ₱8,400 in the Philippines, according to listings from sellers' websites in November 2026. Premium race units go far higher, up to about ₱134,000. For the exact part for your model, request offers on BlaBlaPrice: the AI looks through local sellers' websites and price lists, then shows you what it finds.

Warranty and what to check

Shock absorbers are often covered by the manufacturer's warranty, and the terms can be strict. One maker's conditions require both shocks of one series on the same axle to be replaced together, so ask before you buy a single unit. Under the Consumer Act (Republic Act 7394), a written warranty must be labelled Full or Limited, and you need the warranty card or the official receipt to claim it. After the warranty ends, one local discussion put front shocks at roughly ₱3,000 to ₱5,000 per piece, depending on brand and rating.

Season and roads

The climate is tropical: hot all year, with a wet and a dry season instead of winter. There is no cold-weather setting to plan for, but the wet season means flooded and potholed streets, which work suspension harder. Tell the seller whether the bike is used mostly in city traffic or on rougher roads, because that changes which damping and spring rate suit you.

Measurements and delivery

Give the shock's eye-to-eye length and stroke in millimetres, since listings mix metric and imperial sizes. Say whether you need one piece or a pair, and whether you want an original or a compatible part. Ask whether delivery to Manila, Quezon City, Makati, Cebu City or Davao City is included in the price, and whether the seller will check the fit before you pay.

What to write in your request

• Motorcycle model, year, and which part (front or rear)
• Length and dimensions in millimetres, and whether it is adjustable
• Quantity, original or compatible, new or used
• Delivery city and budget per piece

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